Superior Industries awarded new GM business for Chevrolet Malibu, begins wheel shipments for 2004 Toyota Solara Coupe.Superior Industries International, Inc., Van Nuys, California, has begun shipping two newly designed aluminum wheels to General Motors Corp., Detroit, for the redesigned 2004 Chevrolet Malibu. "We are pleased to announce this entirely new business with General Motors Corp. (GM)," said Steve Borick, president and chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. at Superior. "We are particularly happy to be associated with the all new Malibu, which we believe is an excellent example of the impressive product development activity currently underway at GM. We see many opportunities in the years ahead as GM continues to offer the performance and appearance advantages of aluminum wheels throughout its product lineup." In other Superior news, the firm announced that it has begun shipping a new 17-in. cast aluminum wheel to Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky, Inc. (TMMK) is an automobile manufacturing factory in Georgetown, Kentucky, USA. It is part of Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America (TEMA), owned by Toyota Motor Company of Japan. for the 2004 model year Solara coupe. The wheel, which is being manufactured at Superior's facility in Johnson City, Tennessee Johnson City is a city in Washington County, Tennessee; however a small part of the city is located within Sullivan County, Tennessee, to the northeast and Carter County, Tennessee, to the southeast. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 55,469. , is standard equipment on the Solara SE Sport and SLE SLE systemic lupus erythematosus. SLE abbr. systemic lupus erythematosus Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) V6 models and optional on the SE V6 model. "This new wheel for the 2004 Solara is our first for this strong-selling model, and represents the latest expansion of our growing relationship with Toyota. The contract is also the latest in a series of significant new replacement program wins for Superior with a number of OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and customers," said Borick. |
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