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News Center : March 2001

News of March 28, 2001

• Opel Supervisory Board Appoints Forster Chairman

• Ford Motor Company Design Restructures Ghia SpA

• Buick To Unveil 2002 Abboud Regal At New York Auto Show

• Chrysler Group Sets Starting Price for All-New 2002 Jeep(R) Liberty At Well Under $20,000 

• BMW Group Continues to Invest in Product Offensive: Increase in Sales in the First Quarter

• First independent automotive logistics group in Europe to acquire Renaults logistics subsidiary CAT

• Honda Motor Announces Development Of Breakthrough Emission Control System

• OnStar's Newest Batman Commercial To Debut On Academy Awards Show

• All-New Ford Transit Wins Arctic Test

• Visteon at Palmela 

• Dana Corporation Reorganizes Commercial Vehicle Systems Unit

News of March 21, 2001

• US car insurance crash tests: Mercedes C 320 and E 430 models score top marks
• Nissan Announces Global Management Changes; Designed to Further Strengthen Impact of Nissan Revival Plan

• Porsche wants to double sales in South America

• Annual Press Conference of AUDI AG / 2000: best year in company history 

• Ford Motor Company Partners To Open Natural Gas Fueling Station

• The New Alfa 147 Versions

• GM & QUANTUM Enter Into Discussions To Establish A Business Relationship

• BMW Group Achieves its Best Result Ever in The Year of its Reorientation

• Porsche purchases minority participation in Bertrandt AG

• Valeo’s new Chairman

News of March 14, 2001

• BMW At The New York International Auto Show
• 2001 Show Themes at the New York International Automobile Show
• Ford Group VP Rewey Retires; Executives Named to New Jobs
• Renault and Nissan Plan to Set Up a Joint Worldwide Purchasing Organization
• DaimlerChrysler redevelops Gaggenau plant
• Agreement Reached At Vauxhall
• Parlez-Vous Desir? Lexus Ad Campaign for Launch of SC 430 Entirely in French
• DaimlerChrysler Launches Berlin Seminar 

• GM To Commercialize DieCAS Software Technology Through Technalysis, Inc. In Move To Further Reduce Costs And Improve Quality Of Castings By Suppliers

• SKF, Tenneco Automotive, TRW and Valeo to engage in plans to provide enhanced automotive aftermarket services in Europe

News of March 07, 2001

• BUGATTI Automobiles S.A.S. established
• Toyota to Introduce New Fuel Cell Hybrid Vehicle at International Symposium
• Mercedes-Benz Vaneo: Mercedes mini-MPV to make its world debut at the Frankfurt International Motor Show

• PSA Peugeot Citroën, Renault and France's CNAM Agree to Jointly Invest in Land Vehicle Aerodynamics and Aeroacoustics

• Ford Names Codina to Key Marketing Position
• Audi A4 in Euro NCAP crash test

• GM: Palopoli Announces Retirement, Boggs Appointed GM Manufacturing Manager, Ponce Named Manager At Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Plant

• BMW presents current Telematic projects at CeBIT

• Telefónica MoviStar And Repsol YPF: The two official SEAT Sport teams for 2001

• Volvo Advances Car Safety With National Instruments Software; Engineers at State-of-the-Art

• AutoWeek Award for Opel Astra Coupé OPC X-TREME