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• Auto-sales plunge is likely to continue.(special report)(Industry overview)

  - 2007-01-08

  Byline: Rhoda Miel During the past 12 months, the auto industry has suffered through bankruptcies, production slowdowns, price increases for raw materials, shaky credit and a faltering bottom line for automakers and suppliers alike. Now things Byline: Rhoda Miel...

  Tags: Ford Motor Co., Toyota Motor Corp., automobile company, General Motors Corp., supplier, bankruptcy

• Here's your chance to predict the future.(Back talk)

  - 2005-11-01

  It's no secret that the U.S. auto industry is in the midst of a major transition. It's also difficult to tell sometimes whether it's actually on the road to recovery or merely delaying an inevitable fall into a bottomless pit. To...

  Tags: Ford Motor Co., Toyota Motor Corp., Borland Delphi, automobile company, supplier

• Cost squeeze could produce innovations.(Special Report)

  - 2005-04-25

  Byline: Rhoda Miel Year after year, automotive engineers tell researchers that the overriding concern in the industry is money - from customers looking to cut costs, to suppliers increasing raw material prices. With processors being squeezed fro Byline: Rhoda Miel ...

  Tags: Toyota Motor Corp., innovation, automobile company, supplier

• Japanese carmakers have trust of suppliers.(News)

  - 2004-08-16

  Byline: Rhoda Miel Entering its 25th year making cars in North America, Honda Motor Co. Ltd. is asking more of its suppliers. Beyond quality, delivery, price and even value-added engineering and products, the automaker expects to see a united co Byline:...

  Tags: automobile company, Honda Motor Co., supplier, Toyota Motor Corp.

• Big Three's esteem down among suppliers.(General Motors Corp. still ranks low with suppliers)(Brief Article)

  - 2002-07-15

  General Motors Corp. has spent nearly two years revamping its former image as a cost-cutting tyrant. But auto suppliers say despite the kind words about cooperation and cost-sharing, they are not seeing any substantive changes from the world's big General Motors Corp. has...

  Tags: automobile company, General Motors Corp., Honda Motor Co., supplier, Toyota Motor Corp.

• AUTO SUPPLIERS PRESSURED TO JOIN NETWORK.

  - 1999-09-13

  General Motors, Ford Motor Co. and DaimlerChrysler AG are putting more pressure on suppliers to join the Automotive Network Exchange, a private, business-to-business computer network that was launched last year. That sales job should get a little General Motors, Ford Motor Co....

  Tags: automobile company, supplier, Toyota Motor Corp.

• JAPANESE AUTO TRANSPLANTS EYE OUTSOURCING.

  - 1999-08-16

  The trend among automakers to outsource more vehicle content never has stirred much interest among the Japanese transplants. But that may be changing. Japan's three biggest automakers say they may outsource more parts and even entire modules f The...

  Tags: automobile company, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., outsource, outsourcing, supplier, Toyota Motor Corp.