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American Axle & Manufacturing Launches Worldwide Web Site www.aam.com

20 February 1998

American Axle & Manufacturing Launches Worldwide Web Site www.aam.com

    DETROIT, Feb. 20 -- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. (AAM)
is forging new world driveline standards at its corporate worldwide website
located at http://www.aam.com.  Richard E. Dauch, Chairman, CEO & President,
stated, "This new worldwide website represents another phase in our continuing
quest for excellence and will provide AAM's associates, suppliers, customers,
and all other interested parties with a new medium to obtain timely
information about our company."
    Visitors to the new worldwide website will find a wealth of information
about AAM divided into the following categories:
    *  Company Background              *  Full-Service Supplier Capabilities
    *  Latest & Breaking News          *  Worldwide Locations
    *  News Release Archives           *  Global Customers
    *  Full Product Lines & Process Capabilities
    *  Executive Officers
    *  Product Development & Engineering

    In addition, individuals interested in pursuing career opportunities with
AAM can use the human resources page as a first step in contacting AAM.
Visitors can also utilize AAM's feedback page to be notified by e-mail of
future AAM activities and announcements.
    American Axle & Manufacturing, one of the world's leading automotive
suppliers, manufactures a wide variety of systems and components for the
automotive industry, including rear axles, independent front axles,
independent rear-drive systems (IRDS), TracRite(TM) differentials, propeller
shafts, steering linkages, anti-roll systems, steering & suspension
components, and forged & metal formed products.  AAM has facilities and
offices located in Detroit, Michigan; Rochester Hills, Michigan; Three Rivers,
Michigan; Buffalo, New York; Tonawanda, New York; Tokyo, Japan; and St.
Catharines, Ontario, Canada.

SOURCE  American Axle & Manufacturing