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April 20087 [Key Person] 16 Engine plant for NISSAN GT-R 18 GM/Chrysler’s power train strategy 20 Automotive Technology Day 2008 winter report 23 Hybrid technology using flywheels 27 Mitsubishi Motors’ electric car i-MiEV 29 Visteon-３M concept vehicle 31 Molding Mg using a diamond mold 33 Crash test results released by JNCAP 35 Matsushita Electric Industrial’s new-model PND 37 Enhancing durability of plastics to biofuels 59 [Market Watch] Prices of vehicles cannot be raised on the account of the soaring material costs 67 [News Index] Tata Motors of India releases a low-cost vehicle “nano” 74 [Cover Story] New developments in automotive lightening 92 [Analysis] Hydrogen storage technology of fuel-cell vehicles 100 [Analysis] Grasping the automotive trends through MEMS 106 [Road to BRICs] Changan Ford Mazda Automobile aims at annual production of 300,000 vehicles in 2010 110 [Theory of Parts Evolution] Batteries in need of charge-discharge control 112 [New Standards and Rules] Pole side crash tests conducted in the 114 [Event Report] 78th 122 [New Car Report] Lexus IS-F Audi A5 Fiat 500 137 [Inside Story] Subaru Boxer Turbo Diesel 144 [Basic Course] Material/processing technology to cut cost and weight 148 [Basic Course] Sensors update 155 [New Products]（for consumers） 158 [New Products]（for engineers） 172 Letters from readers/From editors/Coming next issue |
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