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Strike Sends American Axle to Loss

04/25/08 - 04:06 PM EDT

TSC Staff

The company said production volumes for the full-size truck and SUV programs for General Motors GM and Chrysler were down approximately 31% in the quarter as compared to the prior year.

Production volumes for its mid-sized truck and SUV programs were down approximately 43%. Non-GM sales represented 26% of total sales the quarter, American Axle said.

Shares of American Axle fell 3.9% to $20.98. Among other auto-parts makers, Lear LEA was off 3.1%, while Visteon VC advanced 2.8%. ArvinMeritor ARM tacked on 1%, and Dana Holding DAN rose 2.9%.




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