<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Latest ArvinMeritor industry news - from just-auto.com</title><link>http://www.just-auto.com</link><description>Latest ArvinMeritor industry news - from just-auto.com</description><copyright>© 2009 All content copyright just-auto.com. Published by Aroq Ltd.</copyright><pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:14:34 GMT</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:14:34 GMT</lastBuildDate><category>just-auto.com - RSS feed</category><generator>just-auto.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><ttl>20</ttl><item><title>US: ArvinMeritor sells suspension joint venture</title><description>ArvinMeritor has completed the sale of its 57% stake in the Meritor Suspension Systems Company (MSSC) joint venture to Mitsubishi Steel for close to US$13 million, which included a $12m cash dividend received by ArvinMeritor in the third quarter.</description><link>http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=101877</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:07:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>US: ArvinMeritor wins antitrust suit against Eaton</title><description>ArvinMeritor unit ZF Meritor, a venture with ZF Friedrichshafen  and Meritor Transmission, has won a lawsuit against Eaton Corporation after a Delaware district court jury found that Eaton had engaged in exclusionary and anticompetitive conduct in the sale and marketing of heavy duty truck transmissions.</description><link>http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=101528</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 13:41:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>INDIA: ArvinMeritor opens new technical centre</title><description>ArvinMeritor has officially opened its new technical centre in Bangalore to develop axle and brake parts for commercial and other vehicle applications in Asia Pacific markets.</description><link>http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=101298</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:52:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>US: ArvinMeritor completes wheel sale</title><description>ArvinMeritor has completed the previously announced sale of its wheels business - once a division of its light vehicle systems segment - to Iochpe-Maxion, the  Brazilian producer of wheels and frames for commercial vehicles, railway freight cars and castings, for around US$180m.</description><link>http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=101249</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:22:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>BRAZIL: ArvinMeritor talks up South American operations</title><description>ArvinMeritor's Chairman, CEO and President Chip McClure has announced that the company is committed to remaining a strong and growing manufacturer and supplier in South America.</description><link>http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=100650</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 17:49:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>US: ArvinMeritor books Q3 loss, sells wheels unit</title><description>ArvinMeritor has booked a net loss of US$162m or -$2.23 a share for its third fiscal quarter ended 30 June, 2009 on sales down 47% to $993m.</description><link>http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=100559</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 15:57:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>CHINA: ArvinMeritor signs strategic partnership with Yutong</title><description>ArvinMeritor has announced that it has signed a strategic partnership with Yutong Group Co., Ltd. to supply drivetrain components for buses and coaches in China.</description><link>http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=100352</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 10:24:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>USA: Arvin Meritor to sell chassis business</title><description>ArvinMeritor is selling its chassis ride control business to private equity firm OpenGate Capital, as part of its earlier announced plan to pull out of the light vehicle chassis business.</description><link>http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=100058</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 09:48:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>US: ArvinMeritor sells JV stakes</title><description>ArvinMeritor is selling its stakes in two joint ventures currently operated by its light vehicle chassis business.</description><link>http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=99993</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 16:08:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Review of shock absorbers</title><description>Despite the global economic downturn putting a damper on vehicle production, Matthew Beecham finds out how shock absorber manufacturers are thriving.</description><link>http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=99597</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 12:28:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>THE WEEK THAT WAS: Another extraordinary seven days</title><description>Another extraordinary week in the fascinating autobiz has whizzed by, helped a little by the fact that Monday was a public holiday here in the UK. Key topics these recent days: the post-Chapter-11-filing processes surrounding Chrysler, some grim Q1/full fiscal year results, ongoing GM restructuring and a certain Signor Marchionne.</description><link>http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=99259</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 19:40:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Review of vehicle door innovations</title><description>The trend in both Europe and the US is toward increasing complexity of door componentry, adding more electronic functions and, in some cases, the glass itself. There are, however, still some significant hurdles to cross before the industry sees the complete door in volume production. Matthew Beecham re-opens just-auto's annual review of door systems.</description><link>http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=99200</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 10:01:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>US: ArvinMeritor swings to $52m quarterly loss</title><description>ArvinMeritor has reported a $52m loss for the quarter ended March 31. That compares with net income of $24m in the same quarter of last year.</description><link>http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=99215</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 17:15:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>US: ArvinMeritor makes $430m in savings after 1,800 jobs go</title><description>Diverse autoparts maker ArvinMeritor has achieved savings of about US$430m on an annual basis since last October.</description><link>http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=98894</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 16:59:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>US: ArvinMeritor NYSE listing threatened</title><description>The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has told US auto supplier ArvinMeritor it has fallen below NYSE's continued listing standard related to total market capitalisation and stockholders' equity.</description><link>http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=98564</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 10:37:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>US: Fitch cuts Visteon and ArvinMeritor ratings</title><description>Fitch Ratings has cut its credit ratings on parts suppliers Visteon and ArvinMeritor further into junk territory.</description><link>http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=98388</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 17:35:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>US: ArvinMeritor may break credit terms - analyst</title><description>ArvinMeritor's declining earnings may lead the supplier to break terms in its bank credit agreement, which would then need to be renegotiated at a higher cost and a smaller size, KDP Investment Advisors has said.</description><link>http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=97913</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 16:58:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>US: Suppliers beg for fed liquidity aid</title><description>US auto industry suppliers are asking for US$25.5bn in federal government aid as falling sales and production cuts push more towards the brink of bankruptcy.</description><link>http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=97878</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 12:39:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>US: ArvinMeritor Q1 operating loss soars</title><description>Tier One auto supplier ArvinMeritor has reported a large rise in its operating loss for the first fiscal quarter ended 28 December, 2008 on sales down 18% year on year.</description><link>http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=97875</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 12:16:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>FEATURE: Key trends in freight trucks</title><description>In relation to the movement of goods, the beginning of the 20th century could be seen as the golden age of rail freight. The beginning of the 21st century will be seen in decades to come as the equivalent in road freight transport. In terms of serving the needs of consumers in both the industrialised and the developing markets of the world, trucks in their great variety can be seen as the key link between physical goods and the consumer. This feature has been exclusively supplied to us from SupplierBusiness.</description><link>http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=97787</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 10:29:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>