Table of Contents
Executive Summary — 5 SWOT
Analysis — 6 United States Autos
SWOT — 6 United States Political
SWOT — 6 United States Economic
SWOT — 7 United States Business Environment
SWOT — 7 Market Overview — 8 Industry
Developments — 8 One in, one out — 11
The European Connection — 13 Business Environment
Rankings — 15 Table: Business Environment Regional
Rankings Table — 15 Industry
Developments — 18 US Autos Sector - Historical Data &
Forecasts — 18 US Autos Sector - Historical Data
&Forecasts — 19 Macroeconomic Forecast
Scenario — 20 United States - Economic
Activity — 23 Competitive
Landscape — 24 US - Top 10 New Vehicle Sales, 5M08 & 5M09
(CBUs) — 25 Emission Standards — 25
New Models — 26 The ' Big One' — 28
Suppliers — 28 Company Monitor — 31
General Motors — 31 Ford Motor — 33
Chrysler — 35 Country Snapshot: US Demographic
Data — 37 Section 1: Population — 37
Table: Demographic Indicators, 2005-2030 — 37 Table:
Rural/Urban Breakdown, 2005-2030 — 38 Section 2: Education
And Healthcare — 38 Table: Education,
2002-2005 — 38 Table: Vital Statistics,
2005-2030 — 38 Section 3: Labour Market And Spending
Power — 39 Table: Employment Indicators,
2001-2006 — 39 Table: Consumer Expenditure, 2000-2012
(US$) — 39 Table: Average Annual Wages, 2000-2012
(US$) — 40 BMI Forecast Modelling — 41
How We Generate Our Forecasting Model — 41
Sources — 42
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