ROME, Feb. 5 (UPI) -- The Italian government will consider extending a rescue package to the nation's carmakers, auto industry analysts said.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 (UPI) -- Rep. Rahm Emanuel, D-Ill., who will be President-elect Barack Obama's White House chief of staff, said Sunday Obama favors government aid for the auto industry.
CHICAGO, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- The financial crisis that began on Wall Street snaked into other economic sectors, such as the U.S. auto industry, President-elect Barack Obama said Friday.
DETROIT, Oct. 14 (UPI) -- The ailing U.S. auto industry would receive help from a Barack Obama administration, the Democratic candidate's top economic adviser said.
DETROIT, March 28 (UPI) -- United Auto Workers membership dropped by more than 70,000 in 2007 as the U.S. auto industry shed jobs and the union failed to find new converts.
LONDON, Feb. 21 (UPI) -- Subcompact car sales are soaring in Britain, with sales of cars such as Ford Fiestas up nearly 19 percent from a year ago, an industry trade group says.
LAS VEGAS, Feb. 3 (UPI) -- A top U.S. auto industry analyst has called for the closure of two-thirds of the nation's dealerships selling Detroit-made cars.
DETROIT, Sept. 4 (UPI) -- More than 40 percent of foreign-brand cars are being made in the United States, according to industry analysts.
SHANGHAI, July 18 (UPI) -- The Netherlands's Royal Philips Electronics said Sunday it has created new technology for use in China's auto sector.