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958284
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b712654
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Plunkett's automobile industry almanac 2009 : : the only comprehensive guide to automotive companies and trends /\ [editor and publisher], Jack W. Plunkett.
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| Publication Statement
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Houston, Tex. :: Plunkett Research Ltd.,, ©2008.
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1 online resource (xii, 564 pages)
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| ISBN
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1593924623
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: 9781593924621
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| Contents
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""PLUNKETT�S AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY ALMANAC 2009""; ""CONTENTS""; ""Untitled""; ""A Short Automobile Industry Glossary""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""HOW TO USE THIS BOOK""; ""Chapter 1 MAJOR TRENDS AND TECHNOLOGIES AFFECTING THE AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY""; ""Automobile Industry Introduction""; ""Big Three�s Dominance of the U.S. Auto Market Is Compromised""; ""Fuel Efficiency Becomes a Key Selling Element/Stiff Emissions Standards Adopted in Several U.S. States""; ""Electric Cars and Plug-in Hybrids (PHEVs) Will Quickly Gain Popularity/Major Research in Advanced Lithium Batteries""
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""Focus on Safety Improvements by Automakers""""Super-Expensive Cars are Pushed by Manufacturers/Luxury Car Market Is Highly Competitive""; ""Rethinking SUVs/Small Sedans and Crossovers Gain Market Share""; ""Big News in Small Cars""; ""More Choices than Ever Before For Automobile Consumers""; ""Wireless Information Systems Surge Ahead in Cars: Telematics, ITS and More""; ""Chapter 2 AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY STATISTICS""; ""Automotive Industry Overview""; ""Top 20 Global Automobile Manufacturing Companies by Sales: 2007""; ""General Motors Corporation Overview""; ""Ford Motor Company Overview""
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""Hybrid Cars Gain Market Share""""Clean Diesel Technology Gains Acceptance""; ""Natural Gas-Powered Vehicles off to a Slow Start""; ""Ethanol Production Soared, But a Market Glut May Slow Expansion""; ""Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Power Research Continues""; ""Globalization/Consolidation of Manufacturers Begins to Unwind""; ""Outsourcing of Component Manufacturing/Sharing of Parts and Designs""; ""Advanced Technology Speeds Manufacturing""; ""Car Purchasers Turn to the Internet in Droves""; ""Car Sales Shift in China, India and Russia/Chinese-Made Vehicles Exported for the First Time""
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""Toyota Motor Corporation Overview""""Daimler & Chrysler Overview""; ""Honda Motor Corporation Overview""; ""Motor Vehicle Output, U.S.: 2001-First Half 2008""; ""Real Motor Vehicle Output, Quantity Indexes, U.S.: 2001-First Half 2008""; ""U.S. New Car & Truck Market Shares by Company: 2002-2007""; ""New Vehicle Sales by Vehicle Type, U.S.: 2003-2007""; ""Highest Fuel Economy by Vehicle Class: 2008 Model Year""; ""Lowest Fuel Economy by Vehicle Class: 2008 Model Year""; ""Personal Transportation Expenditures, U.S.: 2001-2007""
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""Vehicle Registrations, Fuel Consumption & Vehicle Miles of Travel as Indices, U.S.: 1960-2006""""Automobile Driving Costs, U.S.: 2008""; ""U.S. Highway Vehicle Miles Traveled, Monthly: 1992-2008""; ""Motor Vehicle Traffic Crashes in the U.S. by Type of Vehicle & Person: 1996-2006""; ""International Retail Premium Gasoline Prices:August 1996-August 2008""; ""Retail Gasoline Prices, U.S.: 1995-2008""; ""Retail On-Highway Diesel Prices, U.S.: 1995-2008""; ""Truck Transportation Industry Breakdown of Revenue, U.S.:2004-2006""
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Automobile industry and trade-- United States, Directories.
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Automobile industry and trade-- United States, Statistics.
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Automobile industry and trade.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Industries-- Service.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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338.4762920973
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HD9710.U5P58 2008eb
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| Added Entry
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Plunkett, Jack W.
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Plunkett Research, Ltd.
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| Parallel Title
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Automobile industry almanac 2009
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