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ArvinMeritor to split off light vehicle parts business

imageArvinMeritor Inc. said early today it plans to spin off its Light Vehicle Systems business into a separate company -- and will name Phil Martens as CEO. The new company, with $2.2 billion in sales last year, will be named Arvin Innovation Inc., and w... [REG]

Nissan names new head of communications

Nissan North America Inc. named Alan J. Buddendeck vice president of communications, effective Tuesday. Buddendeck will replace Frederique Le Greves, 40, who held the position for four years. Buddendeck joins Nissan after 11 years with Motorola Inc. mobile devices, most recently as senior director of communications. [REG]

Diesel dynamo

imageA former Ford Motor Co. engineer is playing a key role in an Indian automaker's bid to sell pickups and SUVs in the United States next year. Arun Jaura, 42, a powertrain specialist, is in charge of getting clean-burning four-cylinder diesel engin... [SUB]