New Product Introduction: Tekonsha® Prodigy iDTM Trailer Brake Controller

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Horizon Global Corporation has launched the Tekonsha Prodigy iD Trailer Brake Controller, a cutting-edge product featuring Bluetooth connectivity. This innovative brake controller integrates a color LED display into the vehicle's dashboard, allowing users to control and program it via the Tekonsha EDGE app on their smart devices. The product supports multiple trailer settings and provides tutorial assistance. Headquartered in Plymouth, MI, Horizon Global is a leader in towing and trailering products.

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• Introduction of the technologically advanced Tekonsha Prodigy iD Trailer Brake Controller.
• Bluetooth connectivity allows easy programming via smartphone, enhancing user experience.
• Integration of LED display into the vehicle’s dashboard improves functionality.

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Tekonsha introduces a first-of-its-kind, in-dash trailer brake controller which can easily be linked through Bluetooth^® wireless technology and fully programmed using your smart device

PLYMOUTH, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Horizon Global Corporation today announced the launch of its Tekonsha Prodigy iD Trailer Brake Controller (Product No. 90920). The Tekonsha Prodigy iD Trailer Brake Controller is the most technologically advanced in the Tekonsha line. In addition to sharing the many great features of other Tekonsha products, the Tekonsha Prodigy iD’s unique design integrates a color LED display right into your vehicle’s dashboard.

Tekonsha Prodigy iD Trailer Brake Controller (Photo: Business Wire)

What really sets this product apart is that it can easily be linked and fully programmed through the user’s smartphone or other mobile device. Once the user downloads the Tekonsha EDGE^TM app, it is simple for them to control power output, boost, trailer brake type, and much more. The user can also store settings for multiple trailers, multiple load weights, and multiple drivers. The app and unit are easy to link together using Bluetooth wireless technology. The app offers a quick tutorial that the user can view to learn about their new brake controller and how to use it. The Prodigy iD unit comes packaged with everything needed to install the controller and link to a smart device.

The Tekonsha Prodigy iD electric brake controller powered by EDGE technology puts control in the palm of your hand, so you can focus on the road ahead. With Tekonsha, Life’s a Journey. Stop Often.

For more information, please visit www.tekonsha.com.

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About Horizon Global

Headquartered in Plymouth, MI, Horizon Global is the #1 designer, manufacturer, and distributor of a wide variety of high-quality, custom-engineered towing, trailering, cargo management, and other related accessory products in North America and Europe. The Company serves OEMs, retailers, dealer networks, and the end consumer as the category leader in the automotive, leisure, and agricultural market segments. Horizon provides its customers with outstanding products and services that reflect the Company's commitment to market leadership, innovation, and operational excellence. The Company’s mission is to utilize forward-thinking technology to develop and deliver premium products for our customers, engage with our employees, and realize value creation for our shareholders.

Horizon Global is home to some of the world’s most recognized brands in the towing and trailering industry, including: Draw-Tie^®, REESE^®, Westfalia^®, BULLDOG^®, Fulton^®, and Tekonsha. NYSE: HZN

For more information, please visit www.horizonglobal.com.

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Brett Craib

Horizon Global Director of Marketing

(734) 928-7357

bcraib@horizonglobal.com

Source: Horizon Global Corporation

FAQ

What is the Tekonsha Prodigy iD Trailer Brake Controller launched by HZN?

The Tekonsha Prodigy iD is a Bluetooth-enabled trailer brake controller that can be fully programmed through a smartphone app.

How does the Tekonsha EDGE app work with HZN's new brake controller?

The Tekonsha EDGE app allows users to control various settings, including power output and trailer brake type, for the Prodigy iD.

What features make the Tekonsha Prodigy iD unique?

It features a color LED display that integrates with the vehicle's dashboard and supports multiple trailers and load settings.

Where is Horizon Global Corporation located?

Horizon Global Corporation is headquartered in Plymouth, MI.

What market segments does HZN operate in?

Horizon Global operates in the automotive, leisure, and agricultural market segments.