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  AUTO INDUSTRY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The vending industry has the potential to increase its contribution to the Auto Industry as well as the economy of the country but it is imperative that Government should encourage the investment in this sector and should protect vendors.
Auto Industry is contributing big proportions of revenue and GDP to the Government.
Auto industry in Pakistan has the great potential to generate investment and opportunities, and can expand its operation to contribute the development of the economy of the country.
www.pakistaneconomist.com /database1/cover/c2000-23.asp   (2308 words)

  
 Auto Junction - Indian Automobile Industry - Guide - News - Consumer Guides, Free Reminder Service   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Auto Junction - A detailed study of Indian automobile industry, covering car industry, two-wheelers, commercial vehicles, multi-utility vehicles, auto parts, auto components industry, auto news, auto finance, auto insurance, insurance online, loans online, used car mart, new cars, latest car, two-wheeler, commercial vehicle launches, dealers, automobile manufacturers
The industry of wheels that keeps the nation on the move.
The who's who among the automobile majors, the autos that rule our roads and our hearts.
auto.indiamart.com   (257 words)

  
 AutoBuyology: Negotiating: Teaching Students Tricks of 'Grand Theft Auto' For Car Deal Wreck Avoidance and Auto Dealer ...
The agreement reportedly avoids the problem the auto industry is up against in Calfirornia, where it is required to meet some of its greenhouse gas emission reductions by making vehicles more efficient (the auto indsutry is suing California so it can conspire with its customers to polute the air they breathe.
The auto industry is fighting regulators to avoid having to disclose to consumers the "lemon" status of vehicles taken back under lemon laws and resold to unsuspecting consumers.
Auto consumers may wish to consider whether these GLOBAL WARMERS are worth the costs, their higher pollutive natures and their greater potential for mishap in freeway and other driving conditions.
www.autobuyology.org /car6.html   (9895 words)

  
 U.S. auto industry - PittsburghLIVE.com
In contrast to the steel industry, automakers to some extent are the victims of their own success.
Today's auto sales environment that is typified by increasing inducements like no-interest financing masks the fact that even during the boom of the last decade, trouble was brewing in the domestic auto industry.
Certainly, today's lackluster economic environment is part of the auto industry's problem, as is the fact that due to improvements, the auto replacement cycle is much longer than it was 30 years ago.
www.pittsburghlive.com /x/tribune-review/business/s_141001.html   (679 words)

  
 CBC News Indepth: Autos
Windsor, Ont. – the heart of the Canadian auto industry – saw its population increase fivefold from 1904 to 1929.
Canadian auto output was 170,000 units in 1927 and 240,000 units in 1928.
There were fears that the death of the Auto Pact would have severe repercussions for the industry in Canada.
www.cbc.ca /news/background/autos   (1073 words)

  
 AUTO PARTS INDUSTRY IN SICHUAN AND CHONGQING   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
China is making great efforts to develop its auto industry into a pillar industry in the national economy by 2010.
The auto industry is a key sector of the machinery industry in Sichuan.
Many local auto parts manufacturers are earnestly looking for joint venture partners to upgrade their facilities and make their products competitive.
strategis.ic.gc.ca /epic/internet/inimr-ri.nsf/en/gr111906e.html   (4488 words)

  
 Automotive - Automotive
CAPC is an industry-led organization formed in September 2002 to address the key competitive issues facing the Canadian automotive industry.
The Canadian automotive industry produces light duty vehicles - cars, vans, pickup trucks; heavy duty vehicles - trucks, transit buses, school buses, military vehicles; and a wide range of parts, components, and systems used in vehicles of this nature.
To complement its manufacturing activities, the industry boasts a well-developed vehicle dealer network, plus an aftermarket organization which has grown into a world-class distribution system and service provider.
strategis.ic.gc.ca /sc_indps/sectors/engdoc/auto_hpg.html   (141 words)

  
 auto industry history
… It is virtually impossible to overstate his contributions to the auto industry.
On Wheels Incorporated Company History … Another goal was to educate automotive industry leaders about … On Wheels readers and the auto industry, encouraged the …
The auto industry has become one of the largest purchasers of many key industrial products, such as steel.
www.thundercatsbaseball.org /auto-industry-history.html   (259 words)

  
 AUTO INDUSTRY REPORT: Vehicles more affordable
The Detroit-based bank's Auto Affordability Index said this is half a week more affordable than first quarter's revised 21.1 weeks.
Median family income rose 1.6 percent from the first quarter, and is up 4.0 percent from a year ago.
"Auto affordability reached a 25-year high in second quarter 2004 chiefly on the strength of income and employment gains over the past 12 months," said David Littmann, Comerica's chief economist.
www.freep.com /money/autonews/irep17e_20040817.htm   (266 words)

  
 Shifts in auto industry employment, 1979-98, MLR: The Editor's Desk
In 1979, the motor vehicle parts and assembly industries were comparable in terms of employment: 441,100 in parts and 463,000 in assembly.
Since the 1981-82 recession, the number of employees in the parts industry has grown in every year except two, while the number of employees in the assembly industry has increased in 8 of 16 years.
By 1998, there were 546,800 workers in the parts industry, and 341,800 in the assembly industry.
stats.bls.gov /opub/ted/1999/sept/wk5/art02.htm   (198 words)

  
 auto statistics - auto data - news - articles
WardsAuto has auto data, auto news and analysis for the worldwide providers of cars and trucks.
Ward's articles and the Reference Center - featuring historical and timely statistics on auto sales, auto production and auto equipment - are valuable to independent auto analysts and consultants as well as industry insiders.
All we ask is that you keep the conversation somehow related to the auto industry.
www.wardsauto.com   (465 words)

  
 Asia Times - News and analysis from throughout Southeast Asia
In addition, the Indonesian Automotive Industries Association (Gaikindo) said last week that sales in March this year were already up 16 percent, at 39,286 from 33,971 in February.
According to some auto analysts, Toyota had wanted to push Astra out of distribution and financing, but Astra still owns a 51 percent stake in a new joint venture between the two, which handles only distribution for Toyota cars.
Indonesia's components-manufacturing industry started as far back as 1974, when policies enforcing the sourcing of local components were passed.
www.atimes.com /atimes/Southeast_Asia/FD28Ae06.html   (1643 words)

  
 FDI in Iran's auto industry picks up speed | Business Features   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Iran Khodro Industrial Group (Iran Khodro) managing director Manouchehr Manteqi said the company is not against car importations, but that it should be done through appropriate channels, also urging support for the domestic car manufacturing industry.
During a May visit to Iran, Syrian Industry Minister Muhammad Safi Abu-Dan praised developments in the Iranian auto industry and urged expansion of cooperation between Tehran and Damascus in the sector.
In August, the vice chairman of the Majlis Industries and Mines Commission, Hamid-Reza Katuzian, said that the L90 project jeopardizes the country's industrial independence and should be scrapped as soon as possible.
www.ameinfo.com /news/Detailed/46564.html   (1875 words)

  
 auto industry - regions - wales - business support in the region
Accelerate Wales is an initiative developed in consultation with and for the Welsh Automotive Industry, focusing on the improvement of Supply Chain performance.
The WDA operates at local, as well as international level, and conducts a number of Regional Initiatives designed to focus resources and expertise in specific areas.
This enabled the powers and responsibilities previously under the control of the Secretary of State for Wales to be transferred to the Assembly.
www.autoindustry.co.uk /regions/wales/w_3.html   (215 words)

  
 auto industry - education, skills and learning in the UK automotive industry
New technology, advanced materials and increasing customer expectations mean that the demands on those working in the industry are constantly evolving.
The auto industry provides many opportunities to engage school pupils in engineering and manufacturing.
Some of the universities have RandD capabilities that are also shown in the Technology Section of Auto Industry under Industry RandD Services.
www.autoindustry.co.uk /education   (402 words)

  
 Automotive News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Although other industries have procedures for letting customers try out a product before they purchase it, the Rite of the Test Drive is something special and reverent in the auto industry.
Small auto suppliers that can't afford expensive software for product development soon may be tapping into the computing power of the largest computer services companies.
The Automotive News mission is to be the primary source of industry news, data and understanding for the industry's decision-makers interested in North America.
www.autonews.com   (2639 words)

  
 Auto news, features and research : The Automotive Business Magazine and Market Research Store
The image and even the mythology of road transport is inextricably linked to the largest and heaviest vehicles on the road — hardly surprising given their size and visibility relative to other vehicles.
But in terms of production and sales, large commercial vehicles (CVs) are far outnumbered by smaller vehicles, and consequently, their economic importance to the global motor industry is not as great as it is for smaller vehicles.
The final section focuses on the components industry and the development of this area due to freer trade, the country’s strong skill base and competence on a global stage.
www.just-auto.com   (1021 words)

  
 InformationWeek > Web Services > Driving Standards > March 1, 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The auto industry is moving to a new standard for dataexchange in an effort to cut costs and simplify processes
Given all the activity, the auto industry is emerging as an early U.S. adopter of ebXML.
But the auto industry seems finally ready to tackle the complexities of a new standard in order to fully realize its benefits.
www.informationweek.com /story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=18201098   (1038 words)

  
 Auto industry, auto industry trend, auto industry statistics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Detroit Auto News - Auto Industry News from the GM FastLane Blog...
Detroit Auto News: The FastLane blog is your source for the latest, greatest musings of GM leaders, like Bob Lutz, on the topics relevant to the company,...
Provides the latest OEM auto and auto parts industry news from various sources around the world.
www.bmwhome.com /auto-industry.html   (1194 words)

  
 Auto Central.com: Digital Marketplace for the automotive industry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Then you need the expert advice of Auto Central.com, the premier sourcing site for the automotive manufacturing industry.
This paper will also address the ways predictive maintenance is more efficient and cost-effective than corrective or preventive maintenance, and why the integration of diagnostic and CMMS/Asset Management technology is becoming the new industry best practice standard.
The MLX10801 is a multiple purpose LED driver for high power LEDs designed for automotive applications like interior lighting, puddle lights, turn signals, head lamps...
www.autocentral.com   (293 words)

  
 Detroit Free Press: Auto news & reviews
The government has opened an investigation into some versions of the Honda Accord because owners have complained about a light on the control panel that illuminates when an air bag has been disarmed or is not working properly.
With oil and gas prices hitting record highs on Friday, folks across metro Detroit were facing their fears that $3 a gallon -- it hurts to even write it -- might not be that far away.
No, not the state of the auto industry.
www.freep.com /index/autos.htm   (1683 words)

  
 Detroit Auto News - Auto Industry News from the GM FastLane Blog and Bob Lutz
As you’ve probably heard, July was quite a month for the entire auto industry and for GM in particular.
Today, I spoke at the auto industry’s Management Briefing Seminar in Traverse City, Mich. I have to admit, it was a pretty fun day.
While many of the business media and industry analysts were understandably impressed with the success of our GM Employee Discount for Everyone campaign, some suggested that it was just a new twist on the marketing approach we’ve been using since Keep America Rolling in late 2001.
fastlane.gmblogs.com   (936 words)

  
 Auto Industry SIC Codes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Automotive distributors primarily engaged in selling at retail to individual consumers for personal use, and also selling a limited amount of new and used passenger automobiles and trucks at wholesale, are classified in Retail Trade, Industry 5511.
Establishments primarily engaged in the wholesale distribution of motor vehicle supplies, accessories, tools, and equipment; and new motor vehicle parts.
This industry includes establishments primarily engaged in dismantling motor vehicles for the purpose of selling parts.Establishments primarily engaged in dismantling motor vehicles for scrap are classified in Industry 5093.
www.automotive-online.com /motor-vehicles-parts.html   (204 words)

  
 Auto Industry plus a great selection of related websites from extralink.co.uk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Auto Industry - extralink has found matching results for your search.
Represents workers in the auto industry as well as aircraft manufacture and other industries in the U.S. -- Canadian section broke off to form the Canadian Auto Workers in the
Provides news regarding the auto industry from various sources around the world
www.extralink.co.uk /Auto-Industry.html   (115 words)

  
 just-auto.com : Industry resource listing
Auto Industry aim to provide the definitive, single point of reference on the web for the UK Automotive Industry.
Background and strengths, services, education and training providers, courses, process improvement and supply chain programmes, research and technology programmes, industry service providers, vehicle manufacturers, news and case studies.
The Auto Industry website is brought to you by the DTI Automotive Directorate.
www.just-auto.com /resources_detail.asp?art=79   (93 words)

  
 E-Commerce News: E-Commerce: Report: Auto Industry Poised To Lead B2B Rebound
09/26/01 4:34 PM PT In addition to auto industry companies, the computer/telecom equipment, aerospace and defense, metals and mining, and chemical industries will shift much of their spending to the Internet in coming years, Jupiter said.
As a result, Jupiter said, the auto industry is positioned to lead a rebound in business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce
In addition to auto and auto-parts companies -- which Jupiter said will conduct half their purchasing activities online by 2006 -- the computer/telecom equipment, aerospace and defense, metals and mining, and chemical industries will shift much of their spending to the Internet in coming years, Jupiter said.
www.ecommercetimes.com /story/13768.html   (742 words)

  
 Auto Industry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Engineers at several Ohio universities are using the expertise and resources of the Ohio Supercomputer Center (OSC) to improve auto safety.
Others are using OSC facilities to study the dynamics of an automobile crash, with the goal of developing door designs and paddings that mitigate injury causing forces.
They will look to the academic supercomputing community for expertise in solving complex problems that the centers and national labs are best equipped to handle, and for developing the future generations of high performance computers that will ensure ongoing success.
www.ncsc.org /casc/papers/paper1.html   (729 words)

  
 Automotive Recyclers Association   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Since 1943, this non-profit, trade association has represented an industry dedicated to the efficient removal and reuse of automotive parts, and the safe disposal of inoperable motor vehicles.
We are the voice of the international automotive recycling industry and the only organization standardizing the quality of service in the industry through our Certified Automotive Recyclers program and the Gold Seal program.
The ECAR Tour is designed to provide a state-by-state breakdown of the requirements that apply specifically to industry activities.
www.autorecyc.org   (200 words)

  
 Business in Victoria: Automotive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Launched in 2001 by the State Government, the strategic plan for Victoria's automotive manufacturing industry provides a long-term global vision and key development objectives for the industry in Victoria over the next 10 years.
It aims to promote growth in the industry by fostering and developing a culture of excellence in business strategy, export, technology transfer and investment planning.
It is also a tool to help industry operators and supplier chains enhance international competitiveness.
www.business.vic.gov.au /auto   (367 words)

  
 Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association
OARA has kept Auto Recyclers informed and involved with input and information into current industry trends and government legislative initiatives that affect auto recyclers.
Auto Recyclers purchase end-of-life and accidented vehicles, and ensure that all vehicles are retired in an environmentally sound manner.
Auto Recyclers are a valuable source of low cost, high quality used auto parts.
www.oara.com   (408 words)

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