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Articles in January, 2007 issue of Automotive News

• Memorable quotations.(News)
• 10 executives' favorite golf courses.(News)
• Lincoln concentrates on cars, crossovers.(News)(Ford Motor Co., Lincoln-Mercury Div.)
  by Wilson, Amy
• Letters to the Editor.(Letter to the editor)
• Toyota deal: Here comes the sludge judge.(Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. Inc settles engine oil sludge case )
  by Rechtin, Mark
• Mulally effect: Agitating for change; CEO gets under the hood to prod sluggish culture.(Alan Mulally, Ford Motor Co.)
  by Wilson, Amy
• Millionaires and Mercedes owners on the rise in India.(Final assembly)
  by Lapham, Edward
• Dilts' new job: Selling ammo.(Gary Dilts joins J.D. Power and Associates)(Brief article)
• BMW explores new media to pitch restyled X5.(Marketing)(BMW X5, sport-utility vehicle )
  by Snyder, Jesse
• Karmann aims to build convertibles in Japan.(Suppliers)
• Supply line.(D&M Holdings Inc. acquired Philips Sound Solutions )(Delphi Corp. contracts BMW cars)(Alcoa new plant in china)(Brief article)
• Continental is supplier to Sync.(Information Technology)(Continental AG, Sync Data Inc.)(Brief article)
• Toyota taps small shops for Tundra launch.(Marketing)(Toyota Tundra, pickup truck)
  by Capps, Brooke
• Personnel.(People)(briefs)(appointments)(Brief article)
• Is it Windows on wheels? Ford, Microsoft 'Sync' it is.(Information Technology)
  by Moran, Tim
• Nissan nudges dealerships to run like factories; Engineers will show Japanese approach applied to retailing.(News)
  by Chappell, Lindsay
• Late News.(Ford Motor Co. building a crossver for Lincoln Industrial Corp.)(Ford Motor Co. accused International Truck and Engine Corp.)(Brief article)
• 4 legends enter hall of automotive history.(News)(European Automotive Hall of Fame)(Brief article)
• Ford to overhaul lineup by 2010.(News)(Brief article)
  by Wilson, Amy
• Leuliette: Our leaders are running on empty.(Tim Leuliette )
  by Truett, Richard
• European automakers post big gains.(News)
• LaSorda will ask suppliers for flexibility, low costs.(News)(dialogue with Tom LaSorda)(Interview)
  by Wernle, Bradford
• Judge places hold on enforcement of California greenhouse-gas rules.(News)(Brief article)
• Valeo-Visteon merger buzz revived; Investor Samii boosts stake in both suppliers.(Suppliers)
• Jackson: GM ads seek an emotional connection.(News)
• Wholesale used-vehicle prices dip in December.(Remarketing)(Brief article)
  by Sawyers, Arlena
• Talking 'bout our generations.(News)(Brief article)
• Faurecia may buy to grow - if it fits the plan.(Faurecia North America )
  by Snavely, Brent
• ZF says new gearbox cuts shifting time in half, uses less fuel.(ZF Friedrichshafen AG)
  by Wortham, April
• Action Jackson; When the CEO of the nation's biggest auto retailer talks, the industry listens.(Insight)(Mike Jackson, chief executive officer)
  by Chappell, Lindsay
• Energy message is a mixed bag for automakers.(News)
  by Stoffer, Harry
• Mazda exec: MPV was considered for a redo, but van has vanished.(Mazda North American Operations' Robert Davis interviewed)(Interview)
  by Kranz, Rick
• Pininfarina trims work force.(Pininfarina Industrie S.p.A.)(Brief article)
  by Ciferri, Luca
• So-so sales.(Insight)
• China's high development costs can kill parts deals.(News)(automotive industry development)(Brief article)
  by Webb, Alysha
• Saving energy - and a few million bucks in the process.(Final assembly)
  by Lapham, Edward
• Auto News digest.(Toyota Motor Corp. ponders over adding towing package feature to 2007 Tundra pickup truck)(Mazda Motor Corp. not to market small B-segment car in North America)(Land Rover UK Ltd. reports huge sales growth)
• Washington welcome is a bit chilly.(Vern Buchanan, Buchanan Auto Group joins the house of representatives)(Brief article)
• Supply line.(Cooper-Standard Automotive Group planning to close its fluid systems plant)(Clarion Corp. contract with Cross Country Automotive Services)(EnTire Solutions LLC will supply to automotive industries)(Brief article)
• Supply line.(Briefs)(Brief article)
• How the Trailhawk took flight.
• Frank Carder.(death of president of Arkansas Automobile Dealers Association )(Obituary)(Brief article)
• 10 people to watch.(News)(automotive industry appointments)
• Car bosses aren't top White House priority.(News)(Brief article)
• 10 executives' first cars; and what they remember about them.(Takeo Fukui, Earl Hesterberg and Len Hunt speak about their automobiles)
• Supply Line.(Industrial Opportunities Partners acquires Center Manufacturing Inc.)(Meridian Automotive Systems Inc. emerges from banruptcy protection)(Brief article)
• Nissan combines communications, marketing jobs.(Nissan Motor Co.)(Simon Sproule entrusted charge of global marketing also)(Brief article)
  by Treece, James B.
• Letters to the Editor.(Letter to the editor)
• Flex-N-Gate flexes muscle in the South.(News)(Brief article)
  by Wortham, April
• Appeals court: Honda didn't breach Accord warranty.(American Honda Motor Co.)
  by Freedman, Eric
• New Lancer is a must-sell for Mitsubishi.(News)
  by Jackson, Kathy
• Auto News digest.(Briefs)
• Troubled supplier will swap debt for equity.(Suppliers)
  by Sherefkin, Robert
• BMW eyes 40,000 X6s at S.C. plant.
  by Wortham, April
• Pontiac ventures into Virgin territory.(Marketing)(General Motors Corp. Pontiac Div.)
  by Geist, Laura Clark
• Series hybrid runs mainly on lithium ion battery.(News)(Interview)
  by Truett, Richard
• Dealers are anxious, but Reynolds proceeds with security plan.(Reynolds and Reynolds Co.)
  by Kisiel, Ralph
• Malibu adds space, style in '08 redo.(News)(General Motors Corp. Chevrolet Motor Div. introduces 2008 Chevrolet Malibu sedan )(Brief article)
  by LaReau, Jamie
• Executives predict more merger, acquisition activity in new year.(Suppliers)(Survey)
  by Bolduc, Douglas A.; Crate, James R.
• New JCI products aim to cut weight, improve comfort.(Johnson Controls Inc.)(Brief article)
  by Barkholz, David
• Steady U.S. sales are expected - maybe.(News)(Nissan and Renault, Ford Motor Co., DaimlerChrysler AG)
  by Henry, Jim
• Honda expands U.S. product planning staff.(American Honda Motor Company Inc)(Brief article)
  by Jackson, Kathy
• Wagoner: Government must support research on alternative fuels.(News)
• GM endorses 2 more preferred vendors of dealership systems.(contracts)(General Motors)
  by Kisiel, Ralph
• Ford brand plans global design theme.(News)(Ford Motor Co.)
  by Wilson, Amy
• Bush, Congress must craft strong energy policy.(affecting automobile industries)(Column)
• GM helps dealers with floorplan; Stores will get interest rate relief, $500 incentive.(General Motors Corp)
  by LaReau, Jamie
• Snarls delay Ford supplier plan; Turnaround plan, executive shakeups slow Brown's reforms.(Ford Motor Co.'s )
  by Wilson, Amy
• Toyota's Lentz sees industry boom ahead.(News)
• Public groups go on the prowl in 2007.(Insight)
  by Henry, Jim
• Dealer finds loyal customers buy in to leases.(Tasca Automotive Group)
  by Harris, Donna
• Suppliers are bullish on automatics for China.(automotive parts industries adopting for new technology in China)(Brief article)
  by Webb, Alysha
• Too many dealers.(GM, Ford and the Chrysler)(Brief article)
• Public retailers hunger for import brands.(Insight)
  by Harris, Donna
• Microsoft chooses high-profile partners for dealer system.(News)(Brief article)
  by Kisiel, Ralph
• Bush's shocker: How to meet a higher CAFE.(George W. Bush)(corporate average fuel economy)(energy efficiency of automakers)
• Bank this.(Insight)(surveys on business dealerships of Chrysler Corp.)(Brief article)
• When it rains, it pours ... and freezes.(Ford Motor Co. selected San Antonio for introducing its Super Duty)(Brief article)
• It's a rough road ahead for black dealers.(african american entrepreneurs investing Detroit 3)
  by Jackson, Kathy; Sawyers, Arlena
• Detroit seeks comeback.

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