Introduction and key findings | p. 1 |
Developments in the U.S. domestic automotive industry | p. 3 |
The automotive industry in the international context | p. 9 |
Impact of fuel economy and emissions standards | p. 13 |
Automotive industry outlook and policy issues | p. 17 |
Recent legislation | p. 19 |
Policy issues for the 109th Congress | p. 21 |
North American industry profile | p. 25 |
Consolidation of the North American industry | p. 33 |
Rise of international investment in North America | p. 39 |
Big three lead in light trucks - transplants grow rapidly | p. 45 |
Shifts in employment among companies | p. 49 |
Changes among states in automotive employment | p. 53 |
Divergence in labor relations organization | p. 59 |
Pension and health care issues | p. 67 |
U.S. automotive trade : data and policy issues | p. 71 |
The changing U.S. automotive trade balance | p. 77 |
Globalization of the automotive industry | p. 93 |
Globalization and the U.S. market | p. 95 |
Global performance of automotive manufacturing companies | p. 99 |
Performance by producing countries | p. 107 |
The global automotive supplier industry | p. 113 |
Fuel economy and emissions standards | p. 119 |
Fuel economy standards | p. 121 |
Emissions standards | p. 131 |
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