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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedGM puts Lear in charge of interiors for 2 new US models.(News)(Buick LeSabre and Cadillac DeVille)
Automotive News Europe, February, 2003
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Byline: Robert Sherefkin Automotive News Europe
General Motors has awarded Lear design, engineering and sourcing responsibilities for the automaker's future large and luxury car program, a contract valued at $825 million ([euro]763 million) annually.
Lear will deliver interiors by mid-decade for two US models: the next-generation Buick LeSabre and Cadillac DeVille. It is the first time GM has given an interior supplier this level of responsibility.
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The contract award to Lear is "the natural next step for GM," said GM spokesman James Parks. He said Lear was selected ...
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