Archived articles from The Editor’s Desk— Automobile Industry

• Occupations in electric vehicle manufacturing (10/13/2011)
• Labor costs in the auto industry (04/27/2011)
• Value of quality changes for 2010 passenger cars and light trucks (12/01/2009)
• Careers in auto racing (09/15/2009)
• Auto parts industry employment trends in the Midwest, 1992-2006 (11/28/2007)
• Value of quality changes for 2008 passenger cars and light trucks (11/26/2007)
• Employment concentration in automotive industries (07/25/2007)
• Quality changes in 2007 passenger cars and light trucks (11/24/2006)
• Changes in prices for new and used vehicles (06/13/2006)
• Quality changes in 2005 model vehicles (11/30/2004)
• Value of quality changes averages $82.96 in 2004 model-year cars (11/18/2003)
• Supply, demand, and consumer gasoline prices (10/08/2003)
• Vehicle acquisition by age (06/23/2003)
• Value of quality changes for 2003 light trucks and passenger cars (11/19/2002)
• Value of quality changes for 2002 passenger cars and light trucks (11/14/2001)
• Decline in fatal on-the-job highway incidents (08/21/2001)
• No change in new vehicle prices in 2000 (06/08/2001)
• Non-mandated improvements account for most of light truck quality change (12/27/2000)
• Value of quality changes in 2001 model-year cars (11/14/2000)
• No rise in new vehicle prices for three years (06/22/2000)
• Value of quality changes in 2000 model-year light trucks (11/26/1999)
• Value of quality changes in 2000 model-year cars (11/23/1999)
• U.S. auto industry boosts productivity in 1990s (10/28/1999)
• Shifts in auto industry employment, 1979-98 (09/28/1999)
• Unit labor costs fall in 1990s in U.S. auto industry (09/14/1999)
• How leased and owned vehicles stack up (08/09/1999)
• Auto dealers are fewer, bigger, and employ more workers (12/22/1998)
• Quality changes bigger factor for light truck prices than for car prices in 1999 model year (12/10/1998)