DURA Awarded General Motors Glass
Business.
Dura Automotive Systems, Inc. said it has been awarded a contract
from General Motors to provide rear-sliding windows for GM's
current North American line of full-size pickup trucks, including the
Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra. Production is slated to begin in
July 2003.
"We're pleased to expand our GM partnership.
Significantly, this window contract gives Dura's Glass Division
Tier 1 status with GM," said Larry Denton, president and chief
executive officer, Dura Automotive Systems.
Dura Automotive is the leading North American supplier of manual
and power sliding rear windows for the truck and sport-utility vehicle
(SUV) market, the company said. Dura produces sliding window systems for
the Dodge Dakota, Dodge Ram, Ford F150, Ford Sport-Trac, Nissan Frontier
and Chevrolet Colorado pickup trucks.
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