Automotive Industries

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Articles in Jan 2002 issue of Automotive Industries

• Five minutes with Kevin Howe, MG Rover chief executive - International Trends - Brief Article
  by Andrea Wielgat
• The shape of vehicles to come: Everybody's looking for the Next Big Thing in automotive design. You'll find hints of what it will be at this year's Detroit show - The Shape of Things to Come - Brief Article
  by Michelle Krebs
• Mr. Fix-it takes charge: He brought Jaguar and Ford South America back from the brink. Now Jim Padilla's going after NAO. Here's a look inside his toolbox - Cover Story - Jim Padilla heads Ford Motor Co. 's North American Operations
  by Lindsay Brooke
• Niche — What lies ahead - As I See It - the forecast of motor vehicles, Ford Motor Co. products - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
  by Andrew Cummins
• German supplier optimizes BMW's torque - New Technology - Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, Koldenschmidt Pierburg AG provides manifold for 7-Series vehicle - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
  by Andrea Wielgat
• Inner space: Technology is changing the way interior designers think about space and function in a vehicle - The Shape of Things to Come - Brief Article
  by Michelle Krebs
• Colorful projections - The Supply Side - PPG Industries, BASF Corp. new vehicle color trends - Brief Article
  by John Shea
• Emerging markets need global platforms - The Inside Line - car makers developing global cars - Brief Article
• Design-Enabling technologies: GM combines future technologies to allow a reinvention of automobile design - The Shape of Things to Come
  by Michelle Krebs
• Computational fluid dynamics software - New Technology - New computational fluid dynamics software program - Brief Article - Product Announcement
  by John Shea
• Lean means discipline - Opinion & Analysis: Manufacturing - implementation of lean manufacturing - Brief Article - Column
  by Ron Harbour
• Automotive Industries: Design Awards - Eyes on Design
• Five minutes with Richard Hahn, Salion CEO - The Supply Side - New revenue acquisition software - Brief Article - Product Announcement
  by John Shea
• Battling the 10-percent factor - Editorial - perhaps only 10 percent of work time actually is dedicated to adding value for customers - Brief Article
• Modules with a VUE: The craze to modularize everything in sight is over. But BV Chassis, the Budd Co. — Visteon joint venture, proves modules can work if they're used where they make sense - Trends: Supplier Technology - BV Chassis Systems L.L.C., co
  by Gerry Kobe
• Most significant design/best of show - Eyes on Design: Detroit Awards Sponsors - open-air systems - Brief Article
• Microsoft Windows CE for Automotive 3.5 software platform - Supplier Profile - Windows CE for Automotive 3.5 software platform - Brief Article - Product Announcement
  by John Shea
• China still a huge opportunity - International Trends - automobile industry forecast in China - Brief Article
  by Andrea Wielgat
• Ford restructures, again - Opinion & Analysis: The Business - Ford Motor Co - Brief Article - Column
  by Maryann Keller
• Most significant concept car/exterior design - Eyes on Design: Detroit Awards Sponsors - performance films for laminated safety glass - Brief Article
• The China Syndrome - Supplier Insight - China's automotive industry - International Pages - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
  by Michael Robinet
• Recent moves in the Chinese Auto Industry - International Trends - various automobile companies, planning and management - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
  by Andrea Wielgat
• 2002 Cadillac Escalade - Cars Worth Noting - evaluation - Brief Article - Column
  by John Peter
• Most significant concept truck/exterior design - Eyes on Design: Detroit Awards Sponsors - developer of 3-D software - Brief Article
• Coated Abrasive discs - New Products - Norton GreenLyte fiber discs - Brief Article - Product Announcement
• Suppliers win with new EU rules - International Trends - European Union rules should help auto parts suppliers - Brief Article
  by Andrea Wielgat
• 2003 Toyota Corolla - Cars Worth Noting - Evaluation - Brief Article
  by Gerry Kobe
• Most significant concept truck/interior design - Eyes on Design: Detroit Awards Sponsors - automotive interior systems - Brief Article
• Self-Clinching threaded standoffs - New Products - Available in ultra-thin aluminum or steel sheets - Brief Article - Product Announcement
• Bulgaria attracts auto industry - International Trends - Peugeot S.A. and Toyota Motor Corp. to build small car plant - Brief Article
  by Andrea Wielgat
• 2002 Subaru Impreza WRX - Cars Worth Noting - evaluation - Brief Article
  by Andrea Wielgat
• Most significant new technology design enabler - Eyes on Design: Detroit Awards Sponsors - Manufacturers tires for all types of vehicle - International Pages - Brief Article
• Protective TPU film - New Products - Stevens Urethane Aliphatic TPU film from Avery Dennison Corp - Brief Article
• Brazil production falls again - International Trends - automobile production - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
  by Andrea Wielgat
• Corolla comes of age: Toyota's 2003 Corolla brings new levels of sophistication to the small car segment - New Product: 2003 Toyota Corolla
  by Gerry Kobe
• Intier inside - Supplier Strategy/Magna and GM - 2003 Cadillac CTS, Intier Automotive's vehicle interiors - Statistical Data Included
  by John Shea
• Hand-Held tachometer - New Products - Offers built-in analog and pulse output - Brief Article - Product Announcement