Automotive Industries

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Articles in Nov 2002 issue of Automotive Industries

• Managing change - Editorial
  by Gerry Kobe
• Dateline - auto shows - Brief Article - Calendar
• More choices - Opinion & Analysis
  by Ray Windecker
• Down-sized Aviator moves Lincoln into a new segment - New Product in Brief
  by John Peter
• Metaldyne supplies rear knuckles to Ford - North America - Brief Article
• Volvo chassis center changes hands - Europe - Benteler Automobiltechnik GmbH acquiring Volvo Chassis Center - Brief Article
• Detroit Diesel: poised for rebound - Management Q&A - Jim Morrow discusses New Detroit Diesel Corp. strategies and goals - Interview
• By-wire will be a gradual rollout - Inside Line - electric systems - Brief Article
• BMW beefs up roadster to appeal to wider audience - New Product in Brief - Bayerische Motoren Werke AG
  by Andrea Wielgat
• BMW to expand S.C. operations - North America - Brief Article
• Polyethylene wrap protects and bundles hoses - New Products
• China continuing to see automotive activity - Market Update: China - Brief Article
• Share of diesel engines in the U.S - International Trends - Brief Article
  by Andrea Wielgat
• Farewell to paint shops? PPG, BASF develop coil coatings that may eliminate the need for a paint shop - International Trends
  by Andrea Wielgat
• 2003 Forecast: analyzing the numbers that OEMs and Suppliers face in the coming year - Cover Story - original equipment manufacturers
• Brake even: Continental Teves working on safety solutions beyond ABS - Supply Side
  by Andrea Wielgat
• Visteon to supply Nissan - North America - Brief Article
• Filtering and absorbing media - New Products
• Perceptron shines in Japan - Supplier Technology - paint finish - Perceptron Inc - Brief Article
  by John Peter
• Europe expects weak future, Fiat strength key - Europe - automobile industry
  by Anthony Lewis
• Testing, 1,2,3: Sverdrup's Driveability Test Facility brings a world of testing under one roof
  by John Peter
• DENSO acquires 33.4 percent of Doowon - Asia - Doowon Climate Control Co. Ltd - Brief Article
• Industry's smallest SMT automotive relay - New Products - Fujitsu Components America Inc - Brief Article
• Colt coming: platform to be used for range of MMC, smart compact cars - International Trends - Brief Article
• New products drive GM Europe's recovery: 5 minutes with Michael J. Burns, president, GM Europe - International Trends - Interview
  by Andrea Wielgat
• Silver tops consumer color choices - Supplier Technology - Brief Article
• Asia: back with a vengeance - Asia
  by Mike Ham
• Smart move: Visteon unveils an intelligent boost system for gasoline and diesel engines - Supply Side
  by Ben Messenger
• GM to export Chinese engines to Canada - Asia
• Integrated vacuum pump & suction cup - New Products - PIAB Vacuum Products - Brief Article
• It's e-business. And it's transforming how a car's life cycle is managed
• Ford Motor company: reversing the tide - The Business
• Harley-Davidson: the sound of a legend; NVH technology helps deliver what riders want to hear - Product - noise, vibration and harshness
• Common sense: Delphi launches new third-generation diesel common rail system
  by Peter Mullins
• Ford to raise Thai truck output - Asia
• Linear positioning module - New Products
• Smart to build In Brazil, ship to U.S - International Trends - Four-seat Smart car will be built by DaimlerChrysler AG - Brief Article
  by Andrea Wielgat
• Can Honda crack Europe? - European Report - Honda Motor Company Ltd. to build new accord in Japan - Column
  by Anthony Lewis
• What makes for a good marriage? - Manufacturing - Renault-Nissan alliance
• Supply chain Rx: six sure-fire remedies to improve the health of OEM/supplier relations - Supplier Business - original equipment manufacturer
  by Craig Fitzgerald
• Managing a merger: Siemens VDO's Michael Axmann details the merging of distinct cultures and complimentary products - Process
  by John McCormick
• BorgWarner opens facility - Asia
• Letters - Letter to the Editor
• 2003 Hummer H2 - Cars Worth Noting - Brief Article - Product/Service Evaluation
  by Gerry Kobe
• Designing its future: with a new Engineering center and new strategy, Pininfarina plans for the next 70 years - Process
• Globally rationalized supply - Supplier Insight
  by Michael Robinet
• Brose buys Bosch's closure systems activities - Europe - Brose Group acquires door latch systems - Brief Article
• The buzz - Kobe's Beef
  by Gerry Kobe
• My spin is turning temperature into torque - The Fast Lane
  by Ron Wilson
• Toyota to build again in the U.S - International Trends - Brief Article
  by Andrea Wielgat
• Japanese truck makers face difficult future - Asia Report
• 2003 Lincoln LS V-8 premium sport - Cars Worth Noting - Brief Article - Product/Service Evaluation
  by John Peter
• View from the top: Car Top System's top-down technology makes its North American debut in the Cadillac XLR roadster - Process
  by John Peter
• Linamar Corp. buys Camshafts de Mexico - North America
• Delphi opens Izmir facility - Europe - manufacturing diesel fuel systems technologies in Turkey - Brief Article
• Mitsubishi to sell stake in Hyundai - International Trends - Brief Article
  by Andrea Wielgat
• 2003 Bmw Z4 - Cars Worth Noting - Bayerische Motoren Werke AG - Product/Service Evaluation
  by Andrea Wielgat
• GM rescues Daewoo suppliers: Daewoo will retain its sourcing strategy—for now - Product - General Motors Corp
  by Andrea Wielgat
• Dana sells hose and fitting operations - North America
• Federal-Mogul to expand in Europe - Europe - investing in Champion spark plug and windshield wiper business - Brief Article