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	Lutz, Randy Robert (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Lutz's actions, including his part in a vehicle pursuit, led to arrests and convictions in the case.
		Lutz had been the adviser for the Riverside sheriff's explorers post for the past two years and helped to establish a countywide explorer academy.
		Lutz was a patrol deputy in Norco until becoming a motorcycle officer a few months ago.
	www.camemorial.org /htmprev/lutz.htm (424 words)

	GM - Senior Leadership Group and Staff Officers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Robert A. Lutz was named General Motors vice chairman of product development on September 1, 2001.
		Lutz joined Exide after a distinguished career with the former Chrysler Corporation from 1986 to 1998, where he reached the position of vice chairman.
		Lutz was born on February 12, 1932, in Zurich, Switzerland.
	www.gm.com /company/investor_information/corp_gov/bios/lutz.htm (538 words)

	Robert Lutz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		His younger brother, Mark Lutz is a retired economics professor.
		Lutz maintains a weblog called Fastlane that is hosted at GM Blogs.
		Lutz received a bachelor's degree in production management from the University of California at Berkeley in 1961 and a master's degree in business administration from UC-Berkeley in 1962.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Robert_Lutz (471 words)

	Cigar Aficionado \| People Profile \| Robert Lutz
		Smart, strong-willed and unabashedly opinionated, Lutz is the proverbial rugged individualist--whether piloting his Czech-made Albatros fighter-trainer, charging a tight corner on a race track or negotiating the labyrinths of the corporate boardroom as president of the nation's number three automaker.
		Lutz's routine calls for a Churchill in the morning, another by noon and a robusto or a corona in the evening, "because they're aromatic, draw well and last a long time." On the weekend, Lutz prefers a lighter smoke, like a panatela.
		Lutz is someone who, in his own words, likes to "challenge the established order of things," even if it's his own firm convictions.
	cigaraficionado.com /Cigar/CA_Profiles/People_Profile/0,2540,73,00.html (3421 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Lutz, whose 40-year automotive career included stints in Europe for General Motors, BMW, and Ford before he joined Chrysler, recalls chatting one day with a German colleague about a fellow manager whom the colleague felt was incompetent.
		Lutz asked if the colleague planned to confront the manager with evidence of the ways in which he was falling short and suggest how he might improve.
		Lutz, who is fluent in English, French, and German, was the intermediary Daimler-Benz CEO Jürgen Schrempp contacted in late 1997 to revive the stalled talks between the two automakers.
	www.boardmember.com /issues/archive.pl?A=1999_1/lutz.raw (1224 words)

	Chrysler Vice Chairman Robert Lutz to Retire
		Lutz, who has been on a leave of absence from his official duties at his request since late April, will remain on leave until his retirement to avoid any potential conflicts of interest while pursuing post-retirement opportunities.
		Chrysler Chairman and CEO Robert J. Eaton made the announcement of Lutz' retirement at today's annual shareholders meeting being held in Englewood, Colorado.
		Lutz is a member of the Board of Directors of Northrop Grumman, ASCOM, a Swiss telecommunications and electronics company, and of Silicon Graphics, Inc. Lutz is also a member (and former Chairman) of the American Highway Users Alliance.
	www.theautochannel.com /news/press/date/19980521/press012756.html (657 words)

	USATODAY.com - GM hires former Chrysler exec Lutz (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Lutz, 69, CEO of battery maker Exide since retiring from Chrysler in 1998, will be GM's vice chairman in charge of product development, replacing Tom Davis, who retires next month.
		While at Chrysler, Lutz worked with design chief Tom Gale to turn out what were arguably the most expressive designs in the business: the PT Cruiser, Dodge Ram, Dodge Viper, Plymouth Prowler, Chrysler's cab-forward sedans like Chrysler Concorde and Dodge Intrepid, as well as the industry-leading minivan.
		Lutz, who has nothing left to prove in his career and no GM alliances, says he's no savior: "I don't have to inject passion or save the place.
	www.usatoday.com /money/autos/2001-08-02-gm-lutz.htm (457 words)

	An Interview with Robert Lutz
		Text in blue is David and text in green are the words of Robert Lutz.
		By the way, Lutz just last week (second week of November, 1998) was named CEO of $3 billion Exide, the battery and car parts manufacturer.
		Robert Lutz on the Merkur XR4Ti, November 13, 1998:
	hometown.aol.com /mc2racing/merkur/interview (638 words)

	Bob Lutz Interview (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		At 72 Robert Lutz is still as passionate about cars as he was seven decades ago when he could name every vehicle's make, model and year that he spotted during family outings.
		Robert Lutz started his automotive career at GM in 1963, and he returned to the General in 2001 as the head of product development.
		Lutz about his automotive past, what he parks in his own garage and his plans for a revived General Motors that he believes can take on, and beat, the Japanese.
	www.edmunds.com /advice/specialreports/articles/100660/article.html (3407 words)

	CNN.com - GM taps Lutz, former Chrysler exec - Aug. 2, 2001
		Lutz, named a vice chairman of GM reporting to CEO Rick Wagoner, will succeed Tom Davis, group vice president for product development, who retires in the first quarter of next year after 37 years with the automaker.
		Lutz also will work closely with Ron Zarrella, head of GM North America, in developing products for the North American market, and also will oversee development of GM's global product portfolio.
		Lutz, who retired as Chrysler vice chairman in July 1998 — between the time the merger with Daimler-Benz was announced and when it was completed — will continue as chairman of battery maker Exide Technologies Inc. (EX: down $0.72 to $6.75, Research, Estimates), GM said.
	edition.cnn.com /2001/BUSINESS/08/02/gm.lutz (395 words)

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		Lutz will speak to students enrolled in California Western’s NAFTA Summer Program 2006, an intensive summer program in the laws concerning NAFTA and future hemispheric trade.
		Lutz will also discuss his personal experiences as a member of the NAFTA advisory committee on private commercial dispute settlement.
		Lutz has served on arbitration panels under the North American Free Trade Agreement and the U.S. Canada Free Trade Agreement, and was founding chair of the Center for International Commercial Arbitration.
	www.cwsl.edu /main/printer.asp?body=/content/news/Robertlutz.asp (406 words)

	Stories from WWII
		This letter will certify that I have personal knowledge of the injury sustained by Robert Lutz in late December or early January of 1944-45,while he was assigned to the 3rd Battaltion,506 Parachute Infantry.
		At the time we were engaged in the battle of Bastogne; I was the Executive Officer of the 3rd Battaltion;and Robert Lutz was a jeep driver for the Battaltion Headquarters.
		Robert drove his jeep almost continously during the period, trying to keep the Battalion supplied with arms and ammunition,and evacuating the wounded.
	www.hbo.com /apps/band/site/client/stories/curated_story.jsp?exid=1046 (279 words)

	About Us (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Lutz Rentals, Blaine County's only full-service rental company, has become an employee-owned firm, with its 10 employees purchasing the interests of founder Robert Lutz.
		Lutz Rentals offers more than 300 different items, ranging from household goods such as televisions, rollaway beds and tables to landscaping, automotive and construction equipment such as power tools and forklifts.
		The story of Lutz Rentals goes back to 1962 when Robert Lutz became a ski racer at Idaho State University in Pocatello.
	www.lutzrental.com /about_us.asp (274 words)

	Office of Research Services (ORS) \| DBEPS \| Instrumentation Research and Development Resource
		Peacock J, Jones T, Tock C, Lutz R. The onset of turbulence in physiological pulsatile flow in a straight tube.
		Lutz RJ, Warren K, Balis F, Patronas N, Dedrick RL, Mixing during intravertebral arterial infusions in an in vitro model.
		Lutz RJ, Yuan P, Wang NS, Csaky, KG, Controlled drug release from an ocular implant: An evaluation using dynamic 3-dimensional magnetic resonance imaging.
	dbeps.ors.od.nih.gov /staff/lutz.htm (487 words)

	GM: Hybrid compacts don't make economic, environmental sense - Jan. 6, 2004
		Toyota insists the Prius will be profitable, but Lutz said he believes the only way a company can shoulder the extra cost of a hybrid system is by putting it on a higher-priced, higher margin vehicle such as a pickup or sport/utility vehicle.
		Lutz also argues that it doesn't make economic sense for consumers to pay several thousand dollars more for hybrid cars that get up to 30 percent better fuel economy.
		Lutz did concede it may be more difficult to get an environmentally-conscious buyer to look at a hybrid light truck rather than a hybrid compact.
	money.cnn.com /2004/01/06/pf/autos/detroit_gm_hybrids (674 words)

	The Oakland Press: Opinions
		Lutz also said that design now sets manufacturers apart from one another.
		Consequently, GM has once again elevated the role of design, Lutz said during his speech at the annual Automotive Interiors Conference in Detroit.
		We want to create emotional appeal," said Lutz, who predicted that among the changes consumers will soon see inside the company's cars are thinner seat backs, more storage spaces and more power outlets.
	www.theoaklandpress.com /stories/060806/bus_2006060807.shtml (507 words)

	Lutz Rentals Becomes Employee-owned Firm
		KETCHUM, Idaho — The 10 employees of Lutz Rentals, Blaine County's only full-service rental company, recently purchased the interests of founder Robert Lutz, making the company an employee-owned firm.
		“Robert and I are very happy that we can give them a stake in the business.
		Lutz Rentals offers more than 300 different items, including landscaping, automotive and construction equipment such as power tools and forklifts.
	rermag.com /mag/equipment_lutz_rentals_becomes_040103/index.html (112 words)

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		Building trust with suppliers is part and parcel of a common sense strategy Lutz said is key to thriving in the automotive business.
		In a question and answer session after his speech, Lutz addressed environmental concerns and GM's controversial decision to stop offering anti-lock brakes as standard equipment on most vehicles.
		Lutz further said low gasoline prices were a deterrent to the acceptance of more fuel efficient diesel engines in
	www.ppi1.com /static/GM_aims.htm (484 words)

	USATODAY.com - New blood infuses big change at GM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Lutz wants inventive designs, but not at the price of GM's already razor-thin margins.
		"Bob Lutz is a change agent, and he knows it, and that is a very tough job," says Jim Hall, who formerly worked in design at GM and is now at AutoPacific, an automotive research and consulting firm.
		Lutz, a lightning rod of ideas, change and opinion at Chrysler, was brought to GM by President G. Richard Wagoner Jr.
	www.usatoday.com /money/autos/2001-10-09-gm-lutz.htm (687 words)

	Amazon.com: "Robert Lutz": Key Phrase page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Chrysler's president, Robert Lutz, tells the story of a problem his company once had with the jeep Cherokee.
		Robert Lutz, when he was chief operating officer of the Chrysler Corporation, described the importance of this balance as the overriding lesson...
		Robert Lutz, chief operating executive of the Chrysler Corporation describes the situation in Figure 6.
	www.amazon.com /phrase/Robert-Lutz (677 words)

	Robert Lutz - Moviefone
		Robert ("Bob") Lutz (born August 29, 1947, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania) was a top amateur and professional tennis of the 1960s and 1970s.
		Robert A. Lutz was named General Motors vice chairman of product...
		Robert Lutz - Filmography, Biography, News, Photos, Birth date, Relationships, Robert Lutz Film Clips, and Fun Facts on Moviefone.
	movies.aol.com /celebrity/robert-lutz/144880/main (113 words)

	Amazon.com: "Robert Lutz Verlag": Key Phrase page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		(Stuttgart: Robert Lutz Verlag, 1925), reprint edited by Johannes Mayer (Stuttgart: Urachhaus, 1985).] 5.
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	www.amazon.com /phrase/Robert-Lutz-Verlag (348 words)

	Seymour Funeral Home - Memorial of Thomas Marion Lutz (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		SSgt Lutz was born in Rushville, Missouri on October 25, 1921 to the late Robert Lutz and Nellie Gardner Lutz.
		SSgt Lutz was a life member of the Disabled American Veterans and the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
		He was preceded in death by his son, William “Bill” Lee Lutz; his brothers, Joe Lutz and Robert Lutz; and his son-in-law, Al Clairmont.
	www.seymourfuneralhome.com /obits/lutzthomasmarion.htm (177 words)

	FOXNews.com - Robert Lutz, Vice Chairman of General Motors - Neil Cavuto \| Your World
		ROBERT LUTZ, VICE CHAIRMAN, GENERAL MOTORS: The vehicle has to speak for itself.
		The $2,002 for 2002 with 2001 General Motors cars are programmed that we've marked it under the name of GM Overdrive goes through the end of February.
		LUTZ: Well, why don't you wait until we announce our financial results and then make that judgment.
	www.foxnews.com /story/0,2933,42463,00.html (1128 words)

	Making "Lutz Cars" Sexy Again
		It's unfair to say that Lutz -- who at 72 has a long and distinguished career as one of Detroit's eminent car guys -- hasn't made some vast improvements in taste and craftsmanship since joining GM in September, 2001.
		Before Lutz ordered up some better metal work, GM cars had unsightly 6- to 7-millimeter gaps between the fenders and hood and other body panels, he says.
		Lutz also spent a lot of time in Europe this year fixing GM's product-development operations.
	www.businessweek.com /bwdaily/dnflash/jan2005/nf20050111_8880_db017.htm (1165 words)

	GM taps Lutz, former Chrysler exec - Aug. 2, 2001
		GM taps Lutz, former Chrysler exec - Aug. 2, 2001
		NEW YORK (CNNfn) - General Motors Corp. Thursday named Robert Lutz, who helped revive Chrysler with a strong lineup of cars and trucks, as head of product development.
		Lutz, who retired as Chrysler vice chairman in July 1998 — between the time the merger with Daimler-Benz was announced and when it was completed — will continue as chairman of battery maker Exide Technologies Inc.
	money.cnn.com /2001/08/02/companies/gm_lutz/index.htm (442 words)

	Anecdote - Robert ["Bob"] Lutz - Buick Lacrosse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		In October 2003, General Motors vice-chairman Bob Lutz announced that the mid-size Buick LaCrosse would have to be renamed for the French-speaking Canadian market.
		[Trivia: While serving as Chrysler President, Lutz interrupted the launch of the new Chrysler Imperial (a car which he considered stubby and oafishly ornate) to make an announcement: "Take a good look at that car," he exclaimed.
		Lutz, Robert ["Bob"] (1932-) Swiss automobile industry executive, President of Chrysler, GM vice-chairman [noted for his role in the turn-of-the-century turnaround at Chrysler, as well as in the development of such products as the Jeep Grand Cherokee, the Chrysler Neon, the Dodge Viper, and the Plymouth Prowler (the first-ever production-line hot rod)]
	www.anecdotage.com /index.php?aid=15387 (261 words)

	BW Online \| December 17, 2001 \| GM's Roadmap for Sexier Cars
		If former Chrysler design honcho Robert A. Lutz doesn't make changes at his new employer, General Motors (GM), then his September hiring will have been a huge waste of money.
		So said Lutz when he was hired back in August as vice-chairman for product development and chairman of GM North America.
		Lutz: We have an internal cross-functional team that's assessing the way we do development and how we narrow design proposals and how we do absolute winning vehicles.
	www.businessweek.com /bwdaily/dnflash/dec2001/nf20011217_3348.htm (997 words)

	FIS has appointed Robert J. Lutz, R.C.D.D.
		FIS has appointed Robert J. Lutz, R.C.D.D. FIS - Fiber Instrument Sales.
		FIS has appointed Robert J. Lutz, R.C.D.D., to the position of Vice President of System Sales and Business Development.
		Bob, who came to FIS from Tyco Electronics, will head the Copper/Fiber Solutions Department and manage other aspects of business development at FIS.
	www.fiberinstrumentsales.com /communicator/9.06/bob_lutz.html (207 words)

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