July 24 (Reuters) - Westport Fuel Systems Inc WPRT.TO :
* WESTPORT FUEL SYSTEMS ANNOUNCES REFINANCING OF CONVERTIBLE NOTES WITH CARTESIAN CAPITAL GROUP
* WESTPORT FUEL SYSTEMS - HAS AGREED TO PAY DOWN PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF EXISTING CONVERTIBLE NOTES FROM USD $17.5 MILLION TO USD $10 MILLION
* WESTPORT FUEL SYSTEMS - CONCURRENT WITH REPAYMENT, MATURITY OF REMAINING AMENDED NOTES WILL BE EXTENDED TO 3 YRS FROM DATE OF AMENDMENTS