Automotive Industries

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Articles in April 2002 issue of Automotive Industries

• Planes, pickups and fuel cells: CEO Hiroyuki Yashino gives a lunchtime report on what Honda Motor Co. is up to - Trends: Management Q&A - Brief Article - Interview
  by Lindsay Brooke
• GM's new European midsize family - New Product in Brief - Opel Vectra - Brief Article
  by Lindsay Brooke
• Tire pressure warning system - New Products - from Goodyear, Siemens VDO - Brief Article
• New facility for Auto Chassis International - Supply and Demand: North America - Auto Chassis International North America Operations opens Detroit, Michigan facility - Brief Article
• Growth in the seating market - The Inside Line - Brief Article
• Is there growth in your future?: How to secure business with the "New Domestic Automakers." - Supplier Business
  by Craig Fitzgerald
• Multi-Function torque analyzer - New Products - from Mountz - Brief Article
• Mann+Hummel buys Solvay Division - Supply and Demand: Europe - Mann and Hummel Automotive Inc., Solvay S.A - Brief Article
• Keeping the hit parade coming - Editorial - further developments for the BMW Mini Cooper - Brief Article
• McLaren breaks the mold: CEO Rossi moves the contract engineering firm into hot niche vehicles - Trends: Supplier Niche - McLaren Performance Technologies CEO Steve Rossi - Brief Article
  by Gerry Kobe
• SupplyOn challenges Covisint in U.S - The Supply Side - Brief Article
  by Andrea Wielgat
• Space saving servo motors - New Products - supplied from E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co. to Pacific Scientific Co - Brief Article
• Bosch, Philips share technology - Supply and Demand: Europe - Royal Philips Electronics and Robert Bosch - Brief Article
• Opel unveils 40-40-20 strategy - International Trends - product mix to be 40 percent traditional 40 percent innovative and 20 percent niche - Brief Article
  by Andrea Wielgat
• Rethinking telematics - Opinion & Analysis: Electronics - Brief Article
  by Paul Homsen
• Yazaki's wired for the future - Supplier Profile - Brief Article
  by Lindsay Brooke
• Dot-Matrix metal plate stampers - New Products - used at CIM USA - Brief Article
• Boysen continues expansion - Supply and Demand: Europe - Friedrich Boysen GmbH - Brief Article
• Fiat SpA optimistic about sales - International Trends - Brief Article
  by Andrea Wielgat
• 2003 Hyundai Tiburon - Cars Worth Noting - Brief Article
  by Andrea Wielgat
• Stainless steel honeycombs use an catalytic converters set to rise - The Supply Side - Brief Article
• Gaseous fuel injector - New Products - from Quantum Technologies Worldwide Inc - Brief Article
• Hella, Stanley create JV - Supply and Demand: Australia - Hella KG Hueck & Co. and Stanley Electric Co. create Hella-Stanley Pty Ltd - Brief Article
• Hyundai increases Indian capacity - International Trends - Hyundai Motor Co. plant expansion in India - Brief Article
  by Andrea Wielgat
• 2002 Mini Cooper - Cars Worth Noting - Brief Article
  by Lindsay Brooke
• Five minutes with Bo Andersson, VP GM Purchasing - The Supply Side - Brief Article
• Pneumatic scissors - New Products - from Bettcher Industries Inc - Brief Article
• Letters - Letter to the Editor
• OEMs form telematics JV - International Trends - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
  by Andrea Wielgat
• 2003 Lexus IS300 SportCross - Cars Worth Noting - Brief Article
  by John Peter
• New standards will speed by-wire growth - New Technology - Brief Article
  by Gerry Kobe
• MSC to obtain Mechanical Dynamics - Supply and Demand: North America - MacNeal-Schwendler Corp., Mechanical Dynamics Inc - Brief Article
• Five minutes with Peter Augustsson, Saab chairman, president and CEO - International Trends - Brief Article - Interview
• Mini: The real story; BMW's new British-Bavarian brand launches a new concept — the premium small car - Cover Story
  by Lindsay Brooke
• The industry needs strong Tier 2's - Opinion & Analysis: Supplier Insight - Society of Automotive Engineers Congress - Brief Article
  by Greg Janicki
• Textron reorganizes business units - Supply and Demand: North America - Textron Fastening Systems - Brief Article
• Porsche Engineering targets suppliers - Company Profile - Brief Article
  by Andrea Wielgat
• Personalizing paint: Suppliers race for technical superiority in paint and coatings, allowing OEMs to move beyond batch painting into mass-customized finishes - Process/Painting and Coating
  by Andrea Wielgat
• Do you buy the numbers? - As I See It - auto industry and the recession - Brief Article
  by Andrew Cummins
• BSQUARE procures InfoGation - Supply and Demand: North America - Brief Article
• Battle begins for truck IRS, 4WS Business: Suppliers help OEMs get closer to the elusive "car like" ride and handling - Trends: Supplier Technology - independent rear suspension - Brief Article
  by Lindsay Brooke
• Who's your Daddy?: How the world's most luxurious and expensive SUV was nurtured by three parents — and turned out to be so good - New Vehicles/2003 Range Rover
  by Don Sherman
• Noise and vibration analyzer - New Products - from Oros Inc - Brief Article
• Timken supplies lead-free steel - Supply and Demand: North America - Timken Co., Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd. agreement, Honda Motor Company Ltd - Brief Article