TROY, Mich. (Oct. 9, 2008) — ArvinMeritor, Inc. (NYSE: ARM) announced today that it has named Terry Livingston general manager for its Commercial Vehicle Aftermarket (CVA) business in North America.

In this position, Terry will have responsibility for developing growth strategies for the business, establishing the strategic direction of CVA in North America, and overseeing the implementation of targeted sales and marketing plans.

 “Terry brings a unique skill set to his new role as general manager for North America” said Joe Mejaly, vice president and general manager, CVA. “He has spent eight years in the commercial aftermarket business leveraging his finance background to develop creative strategies and customer solutions to grow our business.”

Prior to this appointment, Terry held positions of increasing responsibility within ArvinMeritor’s Finance group and has been integral to the overall growth of the CVA business during his time with the company. Most recently, Terry served as worldwide director, Finance, CVA, located in Florence, Ky.

Before joining ArvinMeritor, Terry spent more than 10 years with companies including Schneider Electric as controller and Arthur Andersen as a senior accountant.

He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Leadership Studies from Kentucky State University in Frankfort, Ky., and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Ky.

About ArvinMeritor
ArvinMeritor, Inc. is a premier global supplier of a broad range of integrated systems, modules and components to the motor vehicle industry. The company serves commercial truck, trailer and specialty original equipment manufacturers and certain aftermarkets, and light vehicle manufacturers. Headquartered in Troy, Mich., ArvinMeritor employs approximately 18,000 people in 24 countries. ArvinMeritor common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol ARM. For more information, visit the company's Web site at: http://www.arvinmeritor.com/.

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