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American Auto Industry Goes To China
The American auto companies are in poor shape and have been beat hands down by Japanese auto makers whose small cars have much more global appeal than the big American roadsters. So much damage has been endured by the American auto industry that some companies are on the verge of...
Tags: Car, Associated Content, American Auto Industry, Manufacturing
White papers 2007-07-17
Wallstrip: Indian Auto Market
Can anyone say "room for growth"?
Tags: Growth, india, cars, julie alexandria, wallstrip, stocks, investing, american auto industry, avis, oil
Videos 2008-09-15

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Chrysler, Private Equity and The Future Auto Industry
Many people seem surprised by the depth of job cutbacks at Chrysler--11,000 more hourly and salaried jobs in the United States and Canada, and reduced shifts at five other plants. That comes on top of 13,000 job cuts earlier this year. But this is the new reality...
Tags: William J. Holstein, Private Equity, Job, Finance, Investment, Financial Services, Daimler AG, Nardelli
Blog posts 2007-11-02
Global warming tops policy concerns for auto industry
WASHINGTON -- For more than a decade, the auto industry has pretty much got what it wanted in this town. Tighter fuel standards? Forget about it. New safety standards? Small potatoes only, please. But suddenly, Detroit is finding a new reason to worry about Washington: global warming. Industry...
Tags: car, Manufacturing, standards, Strategy, U.S. Congress, Washington
Research articles 1997-11-04
Economic development policymaking down the global commodity chain: attracting an auto industry to Silao, Mexico.
This article applies the global commodity chain approach to analyze the way policymakers encouraged an automotive commodity chain to touch down in Silao, Mexico. The article explains that the changing dynamics of the global auto industry have transformed it into an "assembler-driven" commodity chain. It notes how policymakers in the...
Tags: General Motors Corp., Manufacturing, MARKETING, Mexico, policymaker, Strategy, supplier, U.S.
Research articles 2005-09-01
Detroit's Auto Industry Blowout Promises Glitz with New Designs.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Jan. 7--Out on the frozen streets of Detroit, the auto industry is checking for dents and dings in its once-shiny sales machine. The chill is on. After a record run, sales are sliding. Consumer confidence is in a skid. And the former Chrysler Corp. --...
Tags: car, Chevy, Ford Motor Co., Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., SALES, Unemployment
Research articles 2001-01-08
Fuel Efficiency Can Force The American Automotive Industry To Be Competitive
The automotive industry has been hurt by cheaper imports with higher quality. The Big 3 American makers are sliding fast on the international scene with Asian companies coming quickly to power. To make matters worse for the American auto industry Congress wants to increase fuel economy throughout the nation. In...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Associated Content, Big 3 American Maker, Strategy, Manufacturing, Management
White papers 2007-08-27
After the failures of two prominent minority-owned suppliers amid a shrinking North American auto industry, others are wondering: Who's next?
Byline: Brent Snavely The demise of Engineered Plastic Products Inc. on June 30 stunned many in the minority-owned supplier community and underscored their own uncertainty about their future as the North American automotive industry continues to s Byline: Brent Snavely ...
Tags: supplier, General Motors Corp., company
Research articles 2006-07-31
How To Save The U.S. Auto Industry Economy In One Bold, Yet Simple Step!
Once the American Auto Industry was the industrial engine of the Western World. Remember the old saying, "Whatever is good for GM is good for America" With all the talk of GM buying Chrysler from Mercedes, Its clear that something must be done before the car industry becomes even a...
Tags: General Motors Corp., Associated Content, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategy, Investment, Finance, Management
White papers 2007-03-08
The black impact on car designs: the urbanization of the auto industry includes big grilles, big wheels, big rims and big bucks
If, indeed, a picture is worth a thousand words, the following image speaks volumes about the urbanization of the American auto industry: Gracing the cover of DUB magazine, Big Boi, half of the hip-hop duo OutKast, was swathed in bling. He had a 120-diamond bracelet wrapped around his wrist and...
Tags: America, Buick, Cadillac, car, Ford Motor Co., horsepower, Mini
Research articles 2007-11-01
Pat Moran.(100 Leading Women in the North American Auto Industry)(Biography)
Chairman * JM Family Enterprises Inc. and Southeast Toyota Distributors LLC, both in Deerfield Beach, Fla. * Age 60 First automotive job: Clerk at JM Family Enterprises in 1983 Most fun automotive job: "The years that I worked in human resources. It...
Tags: JM Family Enterprises Inc.
Research articles 2005-09-26
The Original Equipment Suppliers Association (OESA) Partners With IBM to Hold Online Jam to Generate New, Actionable Ideas in North American Auto Industry
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced plans to collaborate with the Original Equipment Suppliers Association OESA to hold the first-ever Automotive Supplier Jam -- an unprecedented online dialogue on the North American automobile industry's general strategy, future, and opportunities for innovation. The OESA collaboration highlights a new Jam Consulting Service unveiled...
Tags: IBM Corp.
Research articles 2007-02-27
"Cash for Clunkers" Won't Help the U.S. Auto Industry
At first glance, the "cash for clunkers" proposal to retire older cars from America's fleet makes a lot of sense. Motorists get a voucher worth up to $5,000 for scrapping older, polluting autos and buying new, fuel-efficient models. There are two competing plans before Congress, with the main difference being...
Tags: Car, Charles Wallace
Blog posts 2009-04-16
Ten Things The Taxpayer Should Know About The U.S. Auto Industry Now That They Own It
Posted by: David Kiley on December 19 During the hearings for an auto bailout, there was plenty said about Americaâ??s carmakers and the United Auto Workers. Some criticism was dead on, but much of it was either way off base or exaggerated. As is most often the case when rhetoric...
News items 2009-08-07
Pelosi: Hands off auto industry
Washington -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Friday that Congress should take a hands-off approach to overseeing the government's $80 billion investment in the auto industry. "We want private sector solutions. We don't want the government running companies," Pelosi said in an interview with The Detroit News. "To the extent...
Tags: Chrysler LLC, Nancy Pelosi, General Motors Corp.
News items 2009-10-06
Solar Won't Revive the Auto Industry Anytime Soon
It's a heartwarming story: A solar manufacturer needs metal and glass work done. An auto parts manufacturer, preparing to lay off thousands of workers, hears about it and bids on the work. A few months later, the factory is running at full tilt, but instead of CO2-producing automobiles it's pumping...
Tags: Industry, Worker, Skyline Solar, Stirling Energy, Manufacturing, Strategy, Management, Chris Morrison
Blog posts 2009-10-23
Big 3 ties may be costly, auto industry study says. (Ohio's economic dependency on Chrysler Motors Corp.; Ford Motor Co.; Chrysler Corp.)
Big 3 ties may be costly, auto industry study says Relying on the Big Three American automakers for business may end up hurting northern Ohio's automotive industry suppliers and could ultimately put a crimp in the local economy. This is the warninBig...
Tags: supplier, Chrysler LLC, Ford Motor Co.
Research articles 1990-11-05
Auto Industry: Can We Get a 'Twofer'?
Diane Lim Rogers submits: As the House prepares to vote on the $15 billion ”Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act” latest draft of bill text here, I thought it might be a good opportunity to raise this question: If we’ve decided: i we have to assist the auto...
Tags: Transport, Diane Lim Rogers, Ford Motor Co., General Motors Corp.
External links 2008-12-10
American Axle's Dauch rewarded handsomely for company success.(News)(auto industry's top earners for 2002)
Byline: David Sedgwick It pays to be an entrepreneur. Founders of two of North America's biggest auto suppliers stand to rank as the auto industry's top earners for 2002. Richard E. Dauch - who started American Axle and Manufacturing Holdings Inc....
Tags: Magna International Inc.
Research articles 2003-04-21
The road to recovery: B.E. auto dealers cope with a sluggish economy by using incentives and other measures to drive traffic in their direction - B.E. Auto Industry Overview - Industry Overview
To say that 2001 was a rough year for African American auto dealers would be putting it mildly. Like the technology industry, the auto industry was hit hard by a combination of factors, including the events of Sept. 11 and the ensuing war on terrorism, climbing gas prices, massive corporate...
Tags: Martin Automotive Group Inc.
Research articles 2002-06-01
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