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Articles in October, 2006 issue of Automotive News

• Dealerships pump up their sales with tire promotions.(Service & Parts)
  by Harris, Donna
• Cylinder deactivation reactivated; GM seeks mpg without leaving engine in lurch.(News)
  by Truett, Richard
• Product revival for Volvo.(News)(Volvo Car Corp.)(Brief article)
• Push comes to shove in Paris; No one in the proposed GM-Renault alliance deal wants to come off as weak.(News)
  by Chappell, Lindsay
• Mercedes will use urea system in U.S. diesels.(News)
  by Truett, Richard
• Fields: Ford has the right team chemistry.(Final assembly)(Ford Motor Co chief executive officer Alan Mulally about his executive team)(Brief article)
• Dealership uses Web ad site as research tool.(Insight)(interview with David Shirley )(Interview)
• It's quite a collection of auto greats.(Column)(celebration in automotive industry)
  by CRAIN, KEITH
• Wilhite, Lentz will speak at AN congress.(News)(Calendar)
• Audi cuts back on Q7 shipments to U.S.(News)(sales and earnings of the company)(Brief article)
  by Reinking, Guido
• Calendar.(Calendar)
• Ford will offer diesel in F-150.(Ford Motor Co.)
  by Truett, Richard
• Anne Asensio: A tour of Paris show; GM design exec wanders floor, gives her twist on how they're bending metal.(News)(General Motors Corp executive director Anne Asensio)(Brief article)
  by Guilford, Dave
• AN's Hingst gets auction group award.(Automotive News)
• Chrysler plans fwd dual-clutch gearbox.(front wheel drive)
  by Sherefkin, Robert; Wernle, Bradford
• Element mascot is a crab - really.(Marketing)
• Software detects production problems.(Activplant Corp.)
  by Kisiel, Ralph
• Jeep marketing crosses over from off-road.(Marketing)(Interview)
  by Connelly, Mary; Geist, Laura Clark
• Ford's German unit hopes to avoid cuts.(Ford Motor Co.)(Brief article)
  by Dralle, Jens; Hamprecht, Harald
• Dura bond payments due; Chapter 11 speculation for supplier grows.(Dura Automotive Systems Inc.)
  by Sherefkin, Robert
• Hyundai marketing chief Michelle Cervantez leaves.(Hyundai Motor America)(Brief article)
  by Halliday, Jean
• Navistar rolls into Humvee war zone; Bid to replace military truck worth billions.(Navistar International Corp.)
  by Tita, Bob
• New Ford ad chief seeks consistent message.(JWT Detroit)(Ford Motor Co.)
  by Geist, Laura Clark
• BMW benefits from Internet audio books.(BMW AG)
  by Jackson, Kathy
• Wortham joins AN.(News)(Automotive News)(Brief article)
• Auto News digest.(Briefs)
• Mitsubishi plans single motor for electric car.(News)(Mitsubishi Motors Corp is dropping plans for in-wheel motors )(Brief article)
  by Treece, James B.
• Light-truck sales propel market in Sept.(Sales)(Brief article)
  by Scherer, Kim
• Auto News digest.(Tele Atlas has an agreement with Lextronix Inc. to provide digital map data.)(Delphi Corp. demonstrated a new one-piece instrument panel.)
• Toyota simplifies Web auction searches.(Toyota Financial Services )
  by Sawyers, Arlena
• Female execs bail out of Detroit 3; Don't look now; the old-boy culture may be coming back.(News)
  by Doyle, Anne
• What's ahead for autos.(automotive electronics)
• New owner will keep Mayco running.(Larry Winget, Mayco Plastics Inc.)
  by Miel, Rhoda
• Fewer stores, higher sales; Dealers that combined Buick, Pontiac, GMC brands expect profits to climb.
  by Allen, Leslie J.; LaReau, Jamie
• Ford loses $5.8 billion in 3rd quarter.(News)
• Pierburg may close plants.(News)
• Mexico sales rise slightly in September.(Ford Motor Co.)(General Motors Corp.)(Nissan Motor Company Ltd.)(Brief article)
  by Scherer, Kim
• Buick gives Japanese styling trend a shot.(Opinion)
• Correction.(Correction notice)
• Production.
• Even if it's no deal, GM can learn from Renault, Nissan.(Opinion)
• Here's an alliance partner that would fit Ford perfectly.(News)(alliance between Ford Motor Co. and Nissan or General Motors)
  by Sedgwick, David
• Next Opel Corsa to be sold in U.S.(General Motors Corp)(Brief article)
  by Sedgwick, David
• S-Type will drop Jaguar's heritage design.(News)(Brief article)
  by Rechtin, Mark
• Automakers focus on events in urban areas.(Marketing)(Translation Consultation & Branding Imaging)
  by Amick, Marcus
• Texas talk: New pickups perk up segment.(News)
  by Wilson, Amy
• Move gave customers 'different attitude'.(Insight)(interview with Chris Fannin )(Interview)
  by King, Jenny
• Magic bus; Georgia dealer's motor coach is both a community outreach tool and a sales tool.(Insight)
  by Geist, Laura Clark
• TomTom, Johnson Controls combine on integrated electronics.(Information Technology)(joint ventures between TomTom and Johnson Controls Inc)(Brief article)
  by Robinson, Erin
• Plexus connects management with plants.(Information Technology)(product introduction and sales and earnings of the company)
  by Kisiel, Ralph
• Got your number.(Information Technology)
• Huizenga transformed the dealer landscape.(News)
  by Wernle, Bradford
• CogniTens offers new way to measure parts.(CogniTens Ltd.)
  by Kisiel, Ralph
• Electronics suppliers feel the heat.(Information Technology )(Siemens VDO Automotive Corp acquired with DaimlerChrysler AG)
  by Guyer, Lillie
• Visteon attracts its Kerkorian; How much does No. 2 shareholder want board seat? Ask Bally's former CEO.
• Shazam! An idea for GM, Nissan.(Final assembly)(General Motors Corporation)(Nissan Motor Company)
  by Chappell, Lindsay
• Zetsche wants to boost Mercedes profits, quality.(News)
• Auto News digest.(DealerTrack Holdings Inc. offers 10 million shares of common stock.)(CarBiz USA Inc. plans to expand its CarBiz Auto Credit chain.)(Americans Well-Informed on Automobile Retailing Economics seeks to educate consumers about auto financing
• Court stands firm on Ford design-defect ruling.(Ford Motor Co.)
  by Freedman, Eric
• Goodyear strike disappoints GM; Automaker: `GM does not like surprises'.(General Motors Corp.)(Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.)
  by Sherefkin, Robert
• Camry engine glitch gets fix.(Toyota Camry )(Brief article)
  by Rechtin, Mark
• A life well lived.(Opinion)(Brief article)
• Stooke resorts to marketing magic; Hummer sales respond.(Megan Stooke)
  by Halliday, Jean
• Silverado's 9/11 ad hits nerve.
  by Connelly, Mary
• Acura uses free XM to promote used cars.(Remarketing)
• Lear trims staff at headquarters; Sources say about 170 jobs vanished in Oct.(Suppliers)
  by Barkholz, David; Sherefkin, Robert
• Akebono eyes Delphi brake unit.(Akebono Brake Industry Company Ltd)
  by Barkholz, David; Sherefkin, Robert
• Chambers is Metaldyne COO.(Suppliers)(Tom Chambers appointed at Metaldyne Corp)(Brief article)
  by Nussel, Philip
• In electronics, autos play catch-up; `Left ... in the dust,' says Delphi exec.(Delphi Corp.)
  by Moran, Tim
• Fiat is the comeback kid of Europe.(Sales)(Brief article)
  by Ciferri, Luca
• Championship for the Cubbies? Sure - when cars fly.(Final assembly)
  by Lapham, Edward
• JCI predicts European revenue will pass U.S.(News)(Interview)
  by Floerecke, Klaus-Dieter
• Ford-supplier standoff raises another red flag.(Opinion)(Collins and Aikman Corp. and Ford Motor Co. shares a bad business deal)(Brief article)
• Way Forward, version 3, is on the way.(News)
• C&A chief Macher calls for supplier 'bill of rights'.(Collins & Aikman Corp., Frank Macher)
  by Barkholz, David
• De Nysschen will share his plan for Audi.(Johan de Nysschen plans in promoting Audi)(Brief article)
• See us at SEMA.(News)
• Supply Line.(Modine Manufacturing Co. opening a new plant in China)(TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. contracts with Chrysler Corp.)( BorgWarner Inc. purchasing Eaton Corp.'s European Transmission and Engine Controls operation)
• Correction.(Correction notice)
• Lexus: Ready for the checkered flag?(News)

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