EX-23.1 14 k16245exv23w1.htm CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM exv23w1
 

Exhibit 23.1
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The Board of Directors
Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc.
We consent to the use of our reports dated April 5, 2007, with respect to the consolidated balance sheets of Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc. and subsidiaries (the Company) as of January 31, 2007 and 2006, and the related consolidated statements of operations, changes in stockholders’ equity, and cash flows for each of the years in the three-year period ended January 31, 2007, and the related financial statement schedule, management’s assessment of the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting as of January 31, 2007 and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting as of January 31, 2007, incorporated herein by reference and to the reference to our firm under the heading “Experts” in the prospectus.
Our report dated April 5, 2007 states that effective February 1, 2006 the Company adopted Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 123(R), Share-Based Payment, and effective January 31, 2007 the Company adopted Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 158, Employers’ Accounting for Defined Benefit Pension and Other Postretirement Plans — an amendment of FASB No. 87, 88, 106 and 132(R). Our report also states that for the year ended January 31, 2005 the Company eliminated the one-month lag previously related to the consolidation of the financial statements of international subsidiaries.
/s/ KPMG LLP
Detroit, Michigan
August 16, 2007