AUTO INDUSTRY ANALYSIS: U.S. carmakers in uphill battle The Myrtle Beach Sun News
Domestic automakers make an average of $2,400 less per vehicle than their Japanese rivals because of high labor benefit costs, less-efficient purchasing and manufacturing procedures, and a weak yen, a study released Monday said.
Big Three fall short in auto profit New York Daily News
Domestic automakers make an average of $2,400 less per vehicle than their Japanese rivals because of high labor benefit costs, less-efficient purchasing and manufacturing procedures, and a weak yen, according to a study released yesterday.
Purchasing Disputes Could Unravel Alliance Talks; No Plant Sharing in Cards AutoSpies.com
How much Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. and Renault SA are willing to pay – if at all – for access to General Motors Corp.’s global materials and parts purchasing machine remains the biggest stumbling block to any 3-way alliance between the auto makers, insiders say.
Domestic makers hit harder on expenses per car Chicago Tribune
Japanese save on labor, manufacturing Domestic automakers make an average of nearly $2,700 less per vehicle than their Japanese rivals because of high labor benefit costs, less efficient purchasing and manufacturing procedures, and a weak yen, according to a study released Monday.
Report looks at U.S. auto industry South Bend Tribune
Says automakers would benefit from common platforms. TROY, Mich. -- One of Detroit's automakers is about to come out with a new model that has 81 different side-view mirrors.
Japanese per-auto earnings top U.S. Daily Breeze
Domestic carmakers' revenue on each vehicle is $2,400 less than for rivals. Labor costs and production problems cited.
Auto Industry Fights for Affordable Steel The Auto Channel
Washington DC October 2, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that General Motors, Ford, Chrysler, Toyota, Honda and Nissan have joined together to fight for an end to duties on high value steel – the first time the six automakers have banded in support of a major trade issue, reports Automotive News.
Study: Automakers would benefit from common platforms Miami Herald
Report: U.S. automakers would benefit from common platforms Domestic automakers make an average of $2,400 less per vehicle than their Japanese rivals because of high labor benefit costs, less-efficient purchasing and manufacturing procedures and a weak yen, a study released Monday said.
Automakers' survival may depend on lower costs The Providence Journal
TROY, Mich. -- Domestic automakers make an average of $2,400 less per vehicle than their Japanese rivals because of high labor benefit costs, less-efficient purchasing and manufacturing procedures, and a weak yen, a study released yesterday said.
Road map to a rebound Worcester Telegram & Gazette
TROY, Mich. - Domestic automakers make an average of $2,400 less per vehicle than their Japanese rivals because of high labor benefit costs, less-efficient purchasing and manufacturing procedures, and a weak yen, a study released yesterday reported.

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