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&lt;br /&gt; IN THIS ISSUE...&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; Lead story&lt;br /&gt; Schaeffler acquires major&lt;br /&gt; stake in Continental&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; eUroPeaN NeWs&lt;br /&gt; Latest developments in the&lt;br /&gt; European components market&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; GLoBaL NeWs&lt;br /&gt; What&rsquo;s happening in the rest of the world&lt;br /&gt; January 2009IN THIS ISSUE...&lt;br /&gt; LEAD STORY&lt;br /&gt; Schaeffler acquires major&lt;br /&gt; stake in Continental&lt;br /&gt; EUROPEAN NEWS&lt;br /&gt; Latest developments in the&lt;br /&gt; European components market&lt;br /&gt; GLOBAL NEWS&lt;br /&gt; What's happening in the rest of the world&lt;br /&gt; JANUARY BOGS&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; sUPPLIer INterVIeW&lt;br /&gt; With advanced new technologies, the&lt;br /&gt; future looks bright for Electrovaya&lt;br /&gt; according to the company&rsquo;s CEO&lt;br /<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=1">IN THIS ISSUE...Lead storySchaeffler acquires </a> IN THIS ISSUE...Lead storySchaeffler acquires <a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=2">sUPPLIer INterVIeWWith advanced new technologies</a> sUPPLIer INterVIeWWith advanced new technologies<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=3">LEAD STORYSchaefflerswoopsformajorstakeinConti</a> LEAD STORYSchaefflerswoopsformajorstakeinConti<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=4"> Analysts predict thatby the end of 2013,Sc</a> Analysts predict thatby the end of 2013,Sc<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=5">EUROPEAN NEWSFaurecia forced todownsize in Fra</a> EUROPEAN NEWSFaurecia forced todownsize in Fra<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=6">EUROPE'S INTERNATIONAL AUTOMOTIVEEVENT FOR OE CO</a> EUROPE'S INTERNATIONAL AUTOMOTIVEEVENT FOR OE CO<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=7">EUROPEAN NEWSPSAlookstoBoschdieseln Bosch off</a> EUROPEAN NEWSPSAlookstoBoschdieseln Bosch off<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=8">expertisediesel hybrid powertrain </a> expertisediesel hybrid powertrain <a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=9">EUROPEAN NEWSFiat to start/stopwith Bosch syste</a> EUROPEAN NEWSFiat to start/stopwith Bosch syste<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=10">ils diesel injectorDelphi&rsquo;s new pie</a> ils diesel injectorDelphi&rsquo;s new pie<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=11">EUROPEAN NEWSLithium investment&#9632; 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I<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=26">pitscelltechnologyformarketapplicationssuchastheM</a> pitscelltechnologyformarketapplicationssuchastheM<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=27">SUPPLIER INTERVIEWaccelerate as requiredand re</a> SUPPLIER INTERVIEWaccelerate as requiredand re<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=28">ase,havel,&rdquo;to make a breakthrough,DasG</a> ase,havel,&rdquo;to make a breakthrough,DasG<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=29">MARKET FORECASTby RolandBerger Strategy Consulta</a> MARKET FORECASTby RolandBerger Strategy Consulta<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=30">esseadA comprehensive survey has warned au</a> esseadA comprehensive survey has warned au<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=31">MARKET FORECASTconcluded that theeconomicdownt</a> MARKET FORECASTconcluded that theeconomicdownt<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=32">OverheadcostreductionRestructuringofexistingpl</a> OverheadcostreductionRestructuringofexistingpl<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=33">MARKET FORECASTCrisisforallIt is generally acc</a> MARKET FORECASTCrisisforallIt is generally acc<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=34">badly prepared, andaround 70% think thesame for</a> badly 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href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=39">MARKET FORECAST </a> MARKET FORECAST <a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 40" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=40">see additional, specialmeasures including:incre</a> see additional, specialmeasures including:incre<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 41" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=41">MARKET FORECASTvolume reductions.Thelatter wil</a> MARKET FORECASTvolume reductions.Thelatter wil<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 42" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=42">swillcomeundermorepressure affected by the bank</a> swillcomeundermorepressure affected by the bank<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 43" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=43">MARKET FORECASTBeingeco-friendlyMost responden</a> MARKET FORECASTBeingeco-friendlyMost responden<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=44">IncreaseSameDecreaseRateofintroductionofn</a> IncreaseSameDecreaseRateofintroductionofn<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 45" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=45">MARKET FORECASTFromwesttoeastThe current econo</a> MARKET FORECASTFromwesttoeastThe current econo<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 46" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=46">rfolkAssemblyPlantin2007 speed in 2009 versus </a> rfolkAssemblyPlantin2007 speed in 2009 versus <a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 47" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=47">COMPONENT FOCUS BATTERIESBy MauriceGlover</a> COMPONENT FOCUS BATTERIESBy MauriceGlover<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 48" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=48">ng sustainable transportation in the automotivet</a> ng sustainable transportation in the automotivet<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 49" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=49">COMPONENT FOCUS BATTERIESperformance, superior</a> COMPONENT FOCUS BATTERIESperformance, superior<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 50" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=50">the cost of the Japanese hybrid passenger car t</a> the cost of the Japanese hybrid passenger car t<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 51" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=51">COMPONENT FOCUS BATTERIESBosch and Samsung SDIL</a> COMPONENT FOCUS BATTERIESBosch and Samsung SDIL<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 52" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=52">evelopmentactivitiestoworkclosely Samsu</a> evelopmentactivitiestoworkclosely Samsu<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 53" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=53">COMPONENT FOCUS BATTERIESQuallion preparing to </a> COMPONENT FOCUS BATTERIESQuallion preparing to <a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 54" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=54">theetmajor challengesacross the industry,Bea</a> theetmajor challengesacross the industry,Bea<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 55" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=55">COMPONENT FOCUS BATTERIESThis is a very complex</a> COMPONENT FOCUS BATTERIESThis is a very complex<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 56" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=56">APUunitformilitaryvehiclesbeen developing aLi-i</a> APUunitformilitaryvehiclesbeen developing aLi-i<a title="European Automotive Components News Jan 2009 page 57" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/40213367?page=57">COMPONENT FOCUS 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