Restructuring the Global Automobile Industry

Restructuring the Global Automobile Industry

Author: Christopher M. Law

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2017-07-06

Total Pages: 295

ISBN-13: 1351663968

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Cover page -- Halftitle page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Title Page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Contributors -- Preface -- 1 Motor vehicle manufacturing: the representative industry -- 2 The world automotive industry intransition -- 3 New horizons? The Third World motor vehicle industry in an international framework -- 4 The transformation of the Japanese motor vehicle industry and its role in the world: industrial restructuring and technical evolution -- 5 The impact of Japanese investment in the United States -- 6 Nothing new about Nissan? -- 7 Motor components: locational issues in an international industry -- 8 Vertical integration or disintegration? The case of the UK car parts industry -- 9 Restructuring the Swedish manufacturing industry - the case of the motor vehicle industry -- 10 Subcontracting in the motor industry: a case study in Coventry -- 11 Industrial restructuring and the labour force: the case of Austin Rover in Longbridge, Birmingham -- 12 Policy implications of trends and changes in the vehicle and components industries: the case of the West Midlands -- Bibliography -- Index


U. S. Motor Vehicle Industry

U. S. Motor Vehicle Industry

Author: Stephen Cooney

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 53

ISBN-13: 1437939279

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This is a print on demand edition of a hard to find publication. In 12/08, Pres. George W. Bush provided financial assistance to GM and Chrysler -- $13.4 billion to GM and $4 billion to Chrysler from the Troubled Assets Relief Program (TARP). Ford did not need such assistance immediately but might require a line of credit in 2009. A further $6 billion was loaned to GM Acceptance Corp. (GMAC), and $1.5 billion to Chrysler Financial, the two manufacturers¿ respective credit affiliates. Contents of this report: Intro.; Auto Industry Loan Develop. in 12/08; Impact on the National Economy; The Domestic Motor Vehicle Market; Financial Issues in the Auto Industry; Financial Solutions: Bridge Loans and Restructuring; Pension and Health Care Issues; Stipulations and Conditions on TARP Loans to the Auto Industry.


Who Really Made Your Car?

Who Really Made Your Car?

Author: Thomas H. Klier

Publisher: W.E. Upjohn Institute

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 439

ISBN-13: 0880993332

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This book offers a comprehensive look at an industry that plays a growing role in motor vehicle production in the United States.