Dec 1, 2007 12:00 PM

ArvinMeritor Inc will open a new Commercial Vehicle Systems (CVS) facility in Monterrey, Mexico. This new facility — which will include approximately 400,000 square feet of manufacturing and office space — will provide additional capacity for the company's axle and brake assembly operations and component manufacturing. Start of production is scheduled for May 2008.

Other ArvinMeritor operations in Mexico include:

• Wheels facility in San Luis Potosi

• Roof and door module facility in Puebla

• Ride Control Aftermarket facility in Queretaro

• Commercial vehicle aftermarket warehouse in Escobedo

• Sistemas Automotrices de Mexico joint venture in Monterrey that manufactures axles, brakes, and drivelines for the North American market

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