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Articles in May 2005 issue of Automotive News Europe
- Opel finds cheer in Q1 sales; After setbacks, German automaker enjoys upswing.(News)
by Weernink, Wim Oude - Personnel.(People)(appointments)
- A post-Fiat rebound for Demel.(News)
by Ciferri, Luca - Denso picks 3 areas to push Europe growth.(Suppliers)
by Lewin, Tony - Chrysler: Europe, Asia are vital; US automaker 'will learn from past mistakes'.(News)
by Connelly, Mary - PSA seeks sales spark in China; French carmaker will add 2 new Citroens in '06.(News)(Brief Article)
- GM to build Aveo in China.(General Motors)(Brief Article)
- Former Ford CEO Trotman dies at 71.(Obituary)(Brief Article)(Obituary)
- TVR has first cars to use flat-panel speakers.(News)
- Dingolfing plant has room to add new BMW model; Factory averages 280,000 cars a year, has room for more.(News)(Brief Article)
by Oliveira, Paulo Soares de - VW Fox won't tread in Polo's territory.(News)
by Ciferri, Luca - German luxury pays off; Porsche, BMW make gains for shareholders.(News)(Brief Article)
by Saint-Seine, Sylviane de - Late News.
by Saint-Seine, Sylviane de; Yamaguchi, Yuzo - Confidential.(Briefs)(automobile industry)
- BMW considers M-badged SUVs; High-performance unit's model lineup could be expanded.(Bavarian Motor Works)(Sport Utility Vehicle)
by Meiners, Jens - Facing the issues in Barcelona.
- Valeo CEO calls for more consolidation; Morin says small partsmakers should join larger groups.(chief executive officer)(Thierry Morin on hot seat)(Interview)
by Chew, Edmund - Opel will add high-end model; New flagship for GM's German brand due before 2010.(General Motors)
by Weernink, Wim Oude - Hyundai plans to make a luxury car for the US.(Brief Article)
by Treece, James B. - Volvo's YCC team gets prize; Women of the Year made all decisions on popular concept.(News)(YCC (Your Concept Car) project )(2004 Automotive News Europe Women of the Year award)
by Wernle, Bradford - Toyota plans another deep cut in purchasing; This time the focus is on savings on systems and modules.(News)(Brief Article)
by Treece, James B. - Chery executives are welcomed in Italy.(News)(Chery Automotive)(Brief Article)
- Lamborghini boss faces new challenge; Customers' needs are changing as brand sales grow.(News)
by Ciferri, Luca - Ford COO Padilla: Jaguar will be a 'niche player'.(Chief Operating Officer)(Interview)
by Brown, Peter; Wilson, Amy - Delphi touts safety for driver.(Suppliers)(Brief Article)
by Wernle, Bradford - Toyota leads surge in engine-building in central and eastern Europe.(News)
by Weernink, Wim Oude - Toyota overhauls lineup for Europe; Celica, MR2, Previa are out; Land Cruiser won't switch badge.(Brief Article)
by Lewin, Tony - China expects a supplier shakeout.(News)
by Child, Charles - Marketing doesn't drive LCV sales.(News)(light commercial vehicles)(Brief Article)
by Weernink, Wim Oude - Save us from world cars.(Opinion)(Brief Article)
- European group studies tires with traction sensors.(News)(Brief Article)
by Chappell, Lindsay - Sayonara Schweitzer, bonjour Ghosn; Ghosn returns to Paris from Tokyo to lead French automaker.(News)(Louis Schweitzer)
by Seine, Sylviane de Saint - Supply Line.(briefs)(LDV Maxus)(Brief Article)
- Fox brings VW back on track.(Volkswagen)
by Weernink, Wim Oude - Product gurus aren't the best car CEOs.(chief executive officers)(Column)
by Feast, Richard - Suppliers seek more responsibility from automakers.(Panel Discussion)
by Bolduc, Douglas A. - Cordes: Top J.D. Power rank isn't a Mercedes priority; Mercedes boss says US tastes may skew the quality survey.(Mercedes-Benz)(Brief Article)
by Meiners, Jens - Shareholder Value Award winners.(News)(Brief Article)
- European dealers court Chery; Entrepreneurs support Chinese carmaker's plans to export here.
by Webb, Alysha - LaSorda: Chrysler will compete with Europe's best.(News)(Brief Article)
by Brown, Peter; Connelly, Mary - Delphi unit saves weight with thin, lighter wires.(News)(Flexible Noryl)(Brief Article)
by Truett, Richard - Patience, cooperation help China's supply base improve. Local suppliers often need nursing.(Suppliers)(Brief Article)
- Audi's work on quality has paid off; Effort has raised rank in current J.D. Power study.(News)
by Kurylko, Diana T. - Toyota plans to fit soot filters; Automaker bows to market demand.(News)
by Weernink, Wim Oude - Fiat expands its cost-cutting effort.(News)
by Ciferri, Luca - New Grand Vitara is flagship for Suzuki's growth; Europe will be main market for the medium SUV.(News)(Sport utility vehicles)
by Yamaguchi, Yuzo - SmartKeys don't live up to name.(Opinion)
by Rechtin, Mark - Toyota leads GM in car revenue.(News)(General Motors Corp)(Brief Article)
by Treece, James B. - Exec tells how to succeed in China.(News)(Brief Article)
by Treece, James B. - Gasoline direct injection starts to grow.(Technology)
by Weernink, Wim Oude - BorgWarner profits from diesel boom; CEO Manganello says turbochargers to push growth through 2007.(Supplier Talk From The Top)(Interview)
by Chew, Edmund - US will get diesel BMWs in 2007.(News)(Brief Article)
by Bowens, Greg - Auto industry stocks beat markets in Q1.(News)(Brief Article)
by Saint-Seine, Sylviane de - UK, US will get only British-made Bentleys; Mainland Europeans OK with German-made units from UK brand.(News)
by Thisdell, Dan - Ghosn and Schweitzer had differences.(News)(Louis Schweitzer )(Carlos Ghosn)(Brief Article)
by Saint-Seine, Sylviane de - Magna Steyr will build Jeep Commander in Graz.(Brief Article)
by Connelly, Mary - VW plans to build the Fox in India and Southeast Asia.(News)(Brief Article)
by Automobilwoche, Wolfgang Eschment - Improving gasoline engines is next technology breakthrough.(News)(electronic valve control system )
by Ciferri, Luca - Design blitz.(News)(Brief Article)
by Wright, Chris - Chrysler will be 'an American statement in Europe'.(Eric Ridenour on hot seat)(Brief Article)(Interview)
by Brown, Peter; Kranz, Rick - Wagon CEO plans big expansion to the East.(Supplier Talk From The Top)(Chief Executive Officer)
by Chew, Edmund - Five bidders chase MG Rover assets.(News)
by Lewin, Tony - Toyota gains on GM in global race; Japanese automaker could become No. 1 within 3 years.(News)
by Jewett, Dale - Comics help BMW get more mileage from Internet films; Online adventures have been a hit with Web-savvy consumers.(News)
by Guyer, Lillie - BMW's aim is 5% increase in productivity; Development time for new models halved to 30 months.(News)
- FAW unveils Rolls-Royce rival.(First Auto Works)(Brief Article)
by Wright, Chris - Honda works on adding diesels for its US vehicles.(News)(Brief Article)
by Chappell, Lindsay - MG Rover collapse hurts small suppliers and dealers.(News)(Brief Article)
by Feast, Richard - Flying Spur gets grille made of plastic.(News)(Bentley Continental Flying Spur)(Brief Article)
by Thisdell, Dan - Toyota looks at sports hybrids.(Brief Article)
by Rechtin, Mark - PAG rejects Mazda6 platform; Land Rover and Volvo will get a stretched version of the C1 architecture.(Premier Automotive Group)
by Rechtin, Mark - Study: Public not paying less for cars.(News)
by Seine, Sylviane De Saint - Key retailers are cautious about China-made imports.(News)(Brief Article)
by Bolduc, Douglas A. - Suppliers move their business toward growing automakers.(News)(Brief Article)
by Snyder, Jesse - Audi will build supercar to rival the Porsche 911.(News)(Brief Article)
by Meiners, Jens - Nissan turns around Barcelona plant; Factory once under closure threat expects record production.(News)
by Oliveira, Paulo Soares De - Late News.(officials of Smart)(Brief Article)
- One CEO, 2 cultures; Ghosn says Nissan will be Nissan, Renault will be Renault.
by Bongard, Arjen - Fiat and GM untangle powertrain operations.(News)
by Ciferri, Luca - 5 years ago.(News)(Brief Article)
