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Articles in March, 2003 issue of Automotive News Europe

• supply line.(Briefs)(CIE Automotive acquires Gameko)
• Mitsubishi may rely on Chrysler dealers.(News)
  by Ostle, Dorothee
• Skoda to keep Superb - if demand increases.(News)(Brief Article)
• GenevaBriefs.(Briefs)(PSA/Peugeot-Citroen)(Volkswagen group)(Ford Streetka)(Brief Article)
• Lexus expects RX300 growth.(News)
• Corrections.(Correction)(Correction Notice)
• Bertone creates special engineering unit.(News)(Bertone Engineering)(Brief Article)
  by Luca Ciferri
• Europe's major automotive lighting suppliers.(Focus)(Automotive Lighting)
  by Graham, Alex
• Porsche's 4th car line? Now we know.
  by Johnson, Richard
• New Golf will arrive too late to boost VW profits.(Volkswagen AG expects lower profit in 2003)(Brief Article)
  by Weernink, Wim Oude
• Something to share.(News)(contributors to the C Technologies program)(Brief Article)
• Confidential.(Briefs)
• personnel digest.(People)(Jaguar Racing)(Hilite International)(Brief Article)
• Pikes Peak moves closer to production.(News)(Audi's crossover sport-utility concept)(Brief Article)
  by Weernink, Wim Oude
• Nissan Evalia is not next Almera.(News)(Nissan's design idea)
• Shiro Nakamura; Head of global design, Nissan.(News)(Brief Article)
  by Rechtin, Mark
• Bosch's model is the right model.(Opinion)(Robert Bosch)(Bosch Braking Systems Div.)
• New diesels to boost Nissan sales in Europe.
  by de Saint-Seine, Sylviane
• Suppliers invest heavily in adaptive front lighting; Despite lack of firm orders, lighting companies fight to be first with new technology.(Focus)(Hella)(Valeo)
  by Graham, Alex
• Japan's financial woes depress Toyota's stock.(News)(Brief Article)
  by Treece, James
• Cargo ships re-routed in face of Iraq crisis.(News)
• Opel set to take over Saab's sales operations in Europe.(Saab's fully owned national sales companies in Europe will be combined with Opel's )(Brief Article)
  by Ostle, Dorothee
• Hella takes a step further east to Slovakia.(Suppliers)(headlights )
  by Frink, Lyle
• Confidential.(News)(Peugeot S.A.)(Renault)(cost of government regulations)
• Mitsubishi to share Mercedes diesel engine.(News)(Brief Article)
• Fiat to make a 'final edition' of the Panda.(News)(Brief Article)
  by Ciferri, Luca
• Laxy stays on to help Volvo in Germany.(News)(executive changes)(Brief Article)
• R performance 'limit' is 300hp.(News)(Volvo's S60R and V70R to improve boxy image )(Brief Article)
• supply line.(Briefs)(Brief Article)
• Fiat cuts sales targets for four new models; Market expectations for new cars are 20% below the vehicles they will replace.
  by Luca, Ciferri
• Ford explores new Territory.(News)(Ford Motor Co. of Australia)
  by Wright, Chris
• Rebel importers rejoin Barcelona auto show.(News)(Brief Article)
  by Oliveira, Paulo Soares de
• Ghosn, Koeda to co-chair Nissan.(Carlos Ghosn, Itaru Koeda named co-chairmen at Nissan Motor Company Ltd.)(Brief Article)
  by Treece, James
• news digest.(Briefs)(Skoda Automobilovy Koncern Ltd.)
• War adds to the industry's misery.(War in Iraq accelerates industry's downward trend in Europe)(Cover Story)
  by Wernle, Bradford
• A LOOK AT GENEVA'S CONCEPTS.(News)(Audi Nuvolari)(Mazda MX Sportif)(Opel GTC Geneve)
• Founder dies as Matra closes.(News)(Jean-Luc Lagardere, the 75-year-old founder of French coachbuilder Matra Automobile)(Brief Article)(Obituary)
  by Saint-Seine, Sylviane de
• Fear of war causes some carmakers to stockpile parts.(Cover Story)
• Cheap Renault for Romania to be produced in Russia, too.(Brief Article)(Cover Story)
  by de Saint-Seine, Sylviane
• US makers lose ground in Texas.(News)
• GenevaBriefs.(Briefs)(Ford's executive vice president in accident)(Rolls-Royce Phantom and Maybach in adjacent booths at show )
• NEW STREETKA ROADSTER IS LARGELY HAND BUILT.(Suppliers)(Ford Motor Co.)(Pininfarina Industrie S.p.A.)(Brief Article)
  by Graham, Alex
• supply line.(Briefs)(Autoliv)(Brief Article)
• Visteon boss loves vintage cars.(News)(Heinz Pfannschmidt)
  by Saint-Seine, Sylviane de
• Chrysler picks Mitsubishi platform.(News)(next generation small and mid-sized cars )
• Next A class, Smart aim at USA.(News)
• Citroen okays open-end dealer pacts.(Cover Story)(Brief Article)
• Letters to the Editor.(Letters)(Letter to the Editor)
• 'Pay to play,' Visteon tells subsuppliers.(Suppliers)(Brief Article)
  by Miel, Rhoda
• Porsche to sell 1,500 [euro]390,000 supercars.(News)(Carrera GT)
• Plastic Omnium moves to modules.(Suppliers)
  by Chew, Edmund
• Tenneco curbs Europe activities.(Suppliers)(Brief Article)
  by Chew, Edmund
• Renault goes to Iran for its third X90 production site.(Renault selects Iran as 3rd production site for the X90, its "[euro]5,000 car" for developing countries)
  by Saint-Seine, Sylviane de
• Toyota takes new Avensis upmarket.
• Siemens VDO wins big with VW diesel deal.(form joint venture, VW Mechatronic GmbH & Co. KG)(Brief Article)
  by Chew, Edmund; Weernink, Wim Oude
• Panel: Diesels have a major role to play in US markets.(News)
  by Truett, Richard
• Ad awards announced.(News)
• Ad campaigns carry on as war is declared.(News)
• Late News.(automotive industry news briefs)(Brief Article)
• Seat to join small minivan wars; Sporty styling will be influenced by the highly-praised Salsa and Salsa Emocion concept cars.(News)
• C-class coupe gets help in US.(News)(Mercedes-Benz USA)(Brief Article)
• news digest.(Briefs)(Audi TT sales)(Faurecia sales)(fuel-cell joint venture )
• Tier 2s must improve quality, says Renault.(News)(Regie Nationale des Usines Renault will begin selecting suppliers)
  by Cantwell, Julie
• Fiat, GM plan Astra/Stilo platform.(Fiat and General Motors will probably develop common platform for future generations of the Fiat Stilo and Opel Astra)(Cover Story)
  by Ciferri, Luca
• 5 years ago.(News)(Brief Article)
• 3 Ford brands learn to work together.(News)(Ford Motor Co.)(Volvo AB)(Mazda Motor Corp.)
  by Wernle, Bradford
• GM plans to use Daewoo as in-house coachbuilder.(News)(GM Daewoo Auto and Technology)
  by Ciferri, Luca
• Honda will bring back Legend.(News)(Brief Article)
  by Weernink, Wim Oude
• Saabs might be built in America.(Brief Article)(Cover Story)
• Denso is close to signing a diesel deal in Europe.(News)(Brief Article)
  by Sherefkin, Robert
• Tier 2s under examination.(Suppliers)(Autoliv)(Brief Article)
  by Chew, Edmund
• Mazda MX Sportif concept is potential replacement for 323.(News)(Brief Article)
• CAYENNE KEEPS FAITH WITH GERMAN SUPPLIERS.(Suppliers)(Porsche investing in new production site )
• As things get tough even Peugeot turns to incentives.(News)
  by Saint-Seine, Sylviane de
• Fabrizio starts to look like a star; He says 'I'm nothing compared to my father,' but Giorgetto's son designed two of Geneva's big hits.
  by Ciferri, Luca
• SAE digest.(Briefs)(Volvo's safety concerns)
• Nonexistent auto industry means Iraq relies on imports.(statistics for Iraqi automotive imports)
  by Wernle, Bradford
• Jaguar to explore aluminum options.(News)
  by Wernle, Bradford
• Geneva: Many questions, few answers.(Geneva motor show)(Column)
  by CRAIN, KEITH
• A cultivated personality.(News)(Thierry Dombreval of Toyota )(Interview)
  by Keogh, Olive

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