Overview

The automobile industry is evolving rapidly on a worldwide basis. All of the biggest, most successful firms have become totally global in nature. Plunkett's Automobile Industry Almanac will be your complete guide to this immense, fascinating industry. This exciting new book is a complete reference tool for everything you need to know about the car, truck and specialty vehicles business, including: Automotive industry trends and market research, mergers and acquisitions, globalization, automobile manufacturers, truck makers, specialty vehicles such as RVs, automobile finance and other financial services, dealerships, components manufacturers, retail auto parts stores, e-commerce and more. We discuss in detail developments in China, India and other emerging markets, collaboration and partnerships between auto makers, as well as batteries, hybrids and plug in hybrid vehicles (PHEV). This book includes extensive statistical tables, an automobile industry glossary, industry contacts and indexes. The corporate profile section of the book includes our proprietary, in-depth profiles of the 400 leading companies in all facets of the automobile industry. Purchasers will find a form in the book enabling them to register for 1-year, 1-seat online access to tools at Plunkett Research Online, including the ability to view the market research/industry trends section and industry statistics. You have access, at no additional charge, to the very latest data posted to Plunkett Research Online. Online tools enable you to search and view selected companies, and then export selected company contact data including executive names. You'll find a complete overview, industry analysis and market research report in one superb, value-priced package.

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"This book/CD-ROM resource examines major issues and trends in the automobile industry and offers detailed tables and charts of statistics, along with profiles of 300 of the world's leading automobile industry firms, from car makers to technology providers. Profiles provide information on brands and divisions, salaries and benefits, locations and contact information.A"" Reference & Research Book News A detailed guide to the auto, truck and specialty vehicle industry-includes information on dealerships, market share, automotive e-commerce and component manufacturing.A"" BUSINESS HORIZONS, Kelley School of Business, Indiana University Especially useful for market research - provides a good overview of the automobile industry.A"" This almanac seems especially useful for market research and job hunting.A"" American Reference Books Annual"

This book/CD-ROM resource examines major issues and trends in the automobile industry and offers detailed tables and charts of statistics, along with profiles of 300 of the world's leading automobile industry firms, from car makers to technology providers. Profiles provide information on brands and divisions, salaries and benefits, locations and contact information.A Reference & Research Book News A detailed guide to the auto, truck and specialty vehicle industry-includes information on dealerships, market share, automotive e-commerce and component manufacturing.A BUSINESS HORIZONS, Kelley School of Business, Indiana University Especially useful for market research - provides a good overview of the automobile industry.A This almanac seems especially useful for market research and job hunting.A American Reference Books Annual

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Jack W. Plunkett is CEO & Publisher of Plunkett Research, Ltd., a Houston-based provider of market research and industry information in printed and electronic formats. Plunkett's client list includes 10,000 leading corporations, universities and government agencies worldwide. Plunkett's research products are distributed electronically through subscriptions to its website and around the globe by major booksellers and news distributors. Jack Plunkett's work has been widely covered by hundreds of magazines, newspapers and broadcast stations, including stories in USA Today and Inc. Magazine. Plunkett is frequently interviewed as an expert source by publications such as Newsweek, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times and Investor's Business Daily, media outlets such as NPR's Marketplace, ABC, and CBS Marketwatch, as well as local and regional newspapers and national columnists.

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