Automobile Industry News--4.14.12

Auto Industry Produced $135B Federal and State Revenue in 2010 — Research Says Nitrobahn A latest report says that the rebounding auto industry generated more than $135 billion in federal and state revenue in 2010. A study by the Center for Automotive Research, a non profit research organization in Ann Arbor revealed the news regarding ... See all stories on this topic » Nitrobahn

How Valuable is the Auto Industry to the Economy? Automotive Discovery There are a lot of people that wonder how the automotive industry contributes to state and federal governments. Would it surprise you to know that they contribute about $135 billion in annual taxes? That's right: BILLIONS. In fact, it's reported that ... See all stories on this topic » Automotive Discovery

Maruti-Suzuki to invest Rs 2000 cr in Gurgaon facility Economic Times To a question whether the hike in excise duty by 2 per cent had any impact on car sales, CGM said it was across the board for every sector. The car production in last FY was 26.2 lakhs, against 25.2 lakhs in FY 2010-11, he pointed out. See all stories on this topic »

Trade show industry bouncing back, but comeback varies Colorado Springs Gazette Question: Is the trade show and exhibition industry recovering? Answer: Our industry is a mirror of all of the industries it serves. Trade shows for the construction industry are doing very poorly. The National Automobile Dealers Association trade show ... See all stories on this topic »

In defense of the manual transmission Staunton News Leader There's an argument to be made that the alleged decline of the American auto industry began with the decline in clutch pedal sales. In the late 1970s, 20 percent of vehicles sold in the US were manuals. Today, it's 8 percent. This sad state of affairs ... See all stories on this topic »

Test Drive: VW Passat TDI offers space, mpg, comfort USA TODAY Passat TDI is a diesel, and we know from the sages in the auto industry that Americans don't buy diesel cars, so the story goes. Except that 21% of Passat sales the first quarter this year have been diesels, VW says. In fact, 21% of all VW US sales the ... See all stories on this topic » USA TODAY

'Pakistani products need to make more inroads in Japan' Business Recorder (blog) Counsel General: So far we have been mainly importing cotton and cotton yarn from Pakistan and exporting industrial goods, electronics and electrical products and components utilised by the automobile industry. We have been analysing how trade between ... See all stories on this topic »

A personal statement Business Today Oman The automotive aftermarket is one of the fastest-growing industries. The market in Oman is offering high-tech electronic gadgets to car owners to go for enhancements that suit their vehicles When you are buying a car, it is natural that you would like ... See all stories on this topic »

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