AUTOMATIC CLUTCH SEGMENT GROWS; VALEO GETS 3 SMALL-CAR CONTRACTS

PARIS - Valeo has won contracts from three carmakers for its new generation of compact automatic clutches for small cars. Fiat, Hyundai and another, unnamed, South Korean manufacturer will use the system. Deliveries will start before the end of 1997. The clutches will be manufactured in Amiens, France.