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- What is the Future of the American Automobile Industry?All signs indicate the automotive industry is well on its way to recovery. With management changes, more balanced labor agreements and available consumer credit, the resurgence of the U.S. auto industry has all the makings of a great success story.
- Current Happenings Affecting the Future of the Automobile IndustryTrends and happenings that will affect the future of the auto industry including the new Tesla S model, the rise of the the Korean car, and the car as information and entertainment hub.
- Auto Industry Creates 88,000 New U.S. JobsThe American economy has taken a beating over the last few years. Jobs have been scarce and people have lost their homes. Yet as the dollar weakens against the euro and the yen, America begins to be an attractive option for auto manufacturers.
- Long Term Recovery in Auto Industry - Derailed?Interest rates on auto loans did not react to the credit downgrade like experts thought they would. But will they remain low?
- ABC NEWS Reports on Jobs in AmericaABC World News with Dianne Sawyer devoted a major segment to jobs in America. They asked viewers, which car sold in America develops the most jobs? They comapred a Ford with a Toyota. Read the article for the suprising answer.
Electric Vehicles the Way of the Future for Auto IndustryAs gas prices continue to rise, it's no wonder the fully electric Nissan Leaf was named the 2011 World Car of the Year.- Why the American Auto Industry FailedThe demise of the American made car
Japan Earthquake Affects U.S. Auto Industry in a Variety of WaysJapan's recent earthquake shock waves are still being felt, but now they are shaking up our auto industry, as some factories are still waiting for parts and supplies from Japanese auto plants.
Automobile ContractsContracts are essential parts of the automobile industry. Not everyone however either understands or appreciates them fully.
First Person: Obama Touts Automaker Gains, but Michigan StrugglesMichigan has always been the auto industry capital. Detroit is touted as the "Motor City." Those of us whose livelihood depends upon the auto industry feel any tremors first.- Safer Cars on the Way in 2011The top automakers will be coming out swinging for the 2011 editions of its vehicles. These vehicles will provide better fuel economy, better amenities, and more importantly, safer drives on the road.
Kyle's Corner (FYI) Auto Industry Reminder: They Put Their Pants on One Leg at a Time TooArticle reports on how size affected the auto industry- Engine Controls Are One of the Hottest Trends in Auto Industry EngineeringWatching the auto industry crumble, and rise again from it's own ashes has been painful, but there are some really good things coming from amidst that chaos!
Kyle's Corner (FYI) Deals Provide the 'dreams' Forward for the Auto Industry - Part TwoArticle reports on deals in the auto industry and their impact.
Kyle's Corner (FYI) Deals Provide the 'dreams' Forward for the Auto IndustryArticle reports on deals in the automotive industry.- ABS Becomes Auto Industry Standard in Relatively Short TimeBefore 1980, if you had wanted an anti-lock braking system, you would have had to have connections at Mercedes-Benz where much of the development happened. Now it's everywhere.
- Technology and the Auto IndustryAre the days of haggling for hours in a non inviting auto dealership over? I sure hope so.
- Cars and Technology of the FutureThe automobile industry has come a long way from the modest beginning of steam-powered carriages. With new technologies being developed every day, the automobile industry is set to transform the conventional modes of transport all over the world.
- Higher CAFE Standards Will Destroy the Auto IndustryDo you want the government to control your car purchases? Or would you like to keep a free market economy?
- Rejuvenating the American Auto IndustryOffers insights into the woes of the American auto industry. Dealing with global overcapacity and poor quality perception are two issues dealt with.
Can Green Cars Rev Up the Auto Industry?With almost all the major car manufacturers suffering from record losses, "green" cars like hybrids and electric vehicles may be the solution.- Did You Know that Barack Obama is a (Used) Car Salesman?How does a President of the United States become a sleazy used car salesman? With the bailouts given to the auto industry, our highest government official is now the biggest used car salesman in America.
- Why the American Auto Industry is FailingA critical look at the American auto industry and why it is in trouble due to the economy and competition.
- United States Auto Industry - On the Brink of FailureThe United States auto industry is in deep trouble and the government bailout will only prolong the failure thus wasting taxpayers money while creating no value.
- Obama's Magic Bullet for the Auto Industry: The Case for BankruptcySince last fall, I and others have said that Chapter 11 Bankruptcy would be the best course of action for GM and Chrysler's bid to survive the current financial turmoil.
- Make Cars to Order to Improve Auto Industry PerformanceThe auto industry's current distribution system forces wasteful costs into the supply chain. A make to order model would remove these costs, reduce car prices, and increase profits all around.
- The U.S. Auto Industry Can Only Be Saved by BankruptcyWhat do you do with a business with an artificially bloated cost-structure that sells a product that has steadily lost consumer favor? Both choices involve bankruptcy.
- Auto Industry Looms Large Over Obama's First 100 DaysWhen history looks back at Barack Obama's first 100 days in office, how he handles the auto industry will be remembered.
Automotive Suppliers Follow Auto Industry into Government Bailout Line of Failing Businesses"The Way We Were" would be an apt title for those reminiscing about the automotive industry, auto accessories dealers, automobile parts manufacturers, auto dealers with their perks, and well paying automotive jobs.- President Obama's Green Car Rules Gives Ailing Auto Industry More ChallengesPresident Obama wants action now from the auto industry and has implemented some green car rules.
- Auto Industry $17.4 Billion Bailout Gets More Attention Than Wall Street $700 Billion BailoutYour tax money definitely is being spent these days. Why do you care more about an auto industry bailout than a Wall Street bailout?
- A New Way for the M.T.A. and Auto IndustryInstead of giving money to wasteful agencies, and businesses we should voucher it to consumers.
Global Recession Hits Indian Auto IndustryGlobal recession has devastated the global auto industry with pinching effects on the Indian auto industry. India is a strong and growing economy but the hit of recession has put red marks on the entire balance sheet of the Indian economy.- Auto Industry Meltdown, a Consumer AnalysisMy views and thoughts about the auto industry crisis, and what I believe would improve the situation.
An Open Letter to the U.S. Auto IndustryThree steps that may save the U.S. auto industry from going extinct.- Congress or Auto Industry Executives: Who's More Credible?General Motors, Ford and Chrysler executives made their second pitches for auto industry bailouts, and Congress made fun of them again.
- Bailouts: Do People Know More About $25B for the Auto Industry Than $700B for Wall Street?Executives from General Motors, Ford and Chrysler are returning to Washington for a second bailout bid, this time sans their corporate jets.
- Why a Bailout of the "Auto Industry" Would Hurt AmericaA rational explanation of why a Detroit bailout does little for the auto industry and nothing for America
- Auto Industry TV Ads: No CreativityFootball and basketball telecasts are peppered with auto industry advertising, but do these spots catch your attention?
- Transformational Leadership Times 1.26: To Bail or Not to Bail-Out the Big ThreeThis discussion presents an argument for a need to generate a leadership model designed to address needs specific to the floundering auto industry.
