February 2005

POWER TRAINS 2005:

GLOBAL COLLABORATIONS...HYBRIDS...V-BLOCKS...
& EVEN SPARK PLUGS!

A Lexus Like No Other But Like The Rest:

Introducing The RX 400h: Luxury, Not Economy

Delphi's Domestic Strategy

While Delphi will continue to work at being the largest supplier of mobile automotive electronics, it is working to create awareness and preference among everyday car audio buyers, not just the people at the OEMs.

Tires of the Future?

If automotive tire upstart Amerityre can perfect its polyurethane tires, we may soon have to revise the phrase "where the rubber meets the road."

Riding the Steel Roller Coaster

Rapid growth in China and a long-term trend of removing under-productive capacity in developed nations, has put steel prices on an upward run. It may take years before there's a substantive change, says Professor Anthony P. D'Costa, but eventually they will fall.

What You Need To Know About Supply Chain Management

While there are the occasional horror stories about botched SCM implementations, if you have a good understanding of what you want to achieve and a measured approach to implementation, you can prevent the nightmare from featuring your company.

Composite Analysis for Ford GT Calculating the Formula (Think Million$) Compact CMM Piping Light Via Plastic Improved Interior Material Sacré Bleu! it’s A Car! Extreme Batteries From CAD to Creation—with a Series of Clicks Are You Experienced? Whirling Threads De Facto Black Boxes Mental Power Tool Plastic Tensioners For The Cayenne

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