In one year,that number would double. The auto industry was failing, banks had become reluctant to lend and Americans were losing their homes in record numbers.

VOA: standard.2010.01.15

"And they will see President Obama's higher taxes, more spending,more debt, more government intervention in our economy,in the banks, in the auto industry, in health care and in energy as largely responsible for that lack of job creation,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.15

"They're not quite there yet. There have been some serious efforts to deal with a combination of long-standing problems in the auto industry and the current crisis which has seen the market for new cars drop from 14 million [vehicles in annual sales to nine million.

VOA: standard.2009.03.30

In terms of unemployment, the troubles of the Detroit auto industry have hit Michigan in the Midwest especially hard.

VOA: special.2009.05.08

He praised the agency that deals with auto industry recalls, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration,or NHTSA.

VOA: special.2010.02.26

The American auto industry was fourth on the list.

VOA: special.2010.01.02

He took other ideas from the American auto industry,too.

VOA: special.2009.05.11

Unemployment in Michigan is the highest of any of the 50 states in the U.S.auto industry, which is based in Michigan.

VOA: standard.2009.07.14

The Obama administration's desire for a viable U.S.auto industry might include the resignation of one of its major players.

VOA: standard.2009.03.30

The team at the Fitzgerald Auto Mall in Rockville,Maryland is on the front-lines of the battle to save America's car industry.

VOA: standard.2009.06.04

He says that,in the 1930s, an auto industry pioneer found soybeans made a pretty good plastic.

VOA: standard.2010.02.01

When exports of automobiles crossed a quarter of a million in the first seven months of the year, India's auto industry had two reasons to cheer.

VOA: standard.2009.09.25

Mr.Obama says the U.S.auto industry has added 45,000 jobs since General Motors emerged from bankruptcy, and Chrysler has reported a profit for the first time since the economic crisis began.

VOA: standard.2010.04.24