NORTHVILLE, Mich., Oct. 15, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amerigon Incorporated (Nasdaq:ARGN), a leader in developing products based on advanced thermoelectric (TE) technologies for a wide range of global markets and applications, will report its financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, at 6:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, October 28, and will host a conference call at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time that same day.

 Conference Call
               Toll free dial-in number:  1-877-941-8418
               International dial-in number:  1-480-629-9809
 Webcast
               A live webcast and one year archived replay of the
               call can be accessed on the Events page of the Investor
               section of Amerigon's website at: www.amerigon.com.

About Amerigon

Amerigon (Nasdaq:ARGN) develops products based on its advanced, proprietary, efficient thermoelectric (TE) technologies for a wide range of global markets and heating and cooling applications. The Company's current principal product is its proprietary Climate Control Seat(R) (CCS(R)) system, a solid-state, TE-based system that permits drivers and passengers of vehicles to individually and actively control the heating and cooling of their respective seats to ensure maximum year-round comfort. CCS, which is the only system of its type on the market today, uses no CFCs or other environmentally sensitive coolants. Amerigon maintains sales and technical support centers in Southern California, Detroit, Japan, Germany, England and Korea.

CONTACT:  Allen & Caron Inc
          Jill Bertotti
          (949) 474-4300
          jill@allencaron.com