Articles from Automotive Design & Production (June 1, 2008)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
(Relatively) high-volume carbon fiber: Plasan carbon composites is upping unit volume per vehicle by a factor of five.	Sawyer, Christopher A.		623
2009 Volkswagen Jetta Sport Wagen.			244
Are hidebound dems missing the cattle call?	Sawyer, Christopher A.		1343
Better wheel bearings.			191
Better, faster, smarter modeling.		Brief article	227
BMW's X6: turbos and torque vectoring.			512
Combustion chemistry analysis.			172
Deja vu, again: high oil prices, a falling dollar, economic and societal malaise? It's not the 1970s, but the next best thing to it--today.	Sawyer, Christopher A.		798
EDAG: from limos to Moab to ...?	Vasilash, Gary S.		637
Euro developments in hybrids (including hydrogen); Although this still may be in the conceptual stages, aggressive work is going on in the U.K. focused on alternative powertrains.	Kimberley, William		1688
Farley's job one: Jim Farley has what some might say is the most difficult--yet possibly the most rewarding -- job in the auto industry, if he can pull off a monumental task.	Kelly, Kevin M.		627
Field guide: Dassault Systemes.	Gould, Lawrence S.	Company overview	2740
From small things: big differences.	Vasilash, Gary S.		2349
Godin on making meatballs.			509
India rising: while there is plenty of attention placed on China, don't overlook the power of India.	Biggs, Phil		1263
Innovation and utility: not strange bedfellows, but the same fellow.	Hauptly Denis J		520
Is gas the answer for diesel emissions?			433
KSS's pelvis-thorax airbag.			346
Large scale metrology system.			85
Leadership lagging: if it doesn't have enough problems, the auto industry is being vexed by another: a lack of good people--especially at the top.	Harbour-Felax, Laurie		886
Lightweight Rivet Tool.			92
Math & modeling made simpler.		Brief article	191
Nissan GT-R: too much is never enough.	Sawyer, Christopher A.		1039
On the Passat CC, Volkswagen design& why small can be big.	Vasilash, Gary S.		1614
PET carpet: drink then drive.			300
Reshaping the '09 Infiniti FX: since making its debut on the auto show circuit in 2001, Infiniti's FX has generated a love/hate relationship for its polarizing design. Now, it's time to diminish the hate.	Kelly, Kevin M.		692
Richard Gresens: from trains, planes and ... vacuum cleaners: the designer of the Ford Flex finds influence in some unexpected places.	Kelly, Kevin M		1060
The environment is good for Kolbenschmidt Pierburg.			354
Warrack Leach rethinks the pickup.	Kelly, Kevin M	Column	488
Why does the shift in consumer demand toward small cars seem so surprising?	Vasilash, Gary S		887