ABOUT CAR

CAR has moved!

Our new address is:
Center for Automotive Research
3005 Boardwalk
Suite 200
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
Main Office Line: 734-662-1287

The Center for Automotive Research, a nonprofit organization, is focused on a wide variety of important trends and changes related to the automobile industry and society at the international, federal, state and local levels.


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RESEARCH

The Center for Automotive Research is involved in the research of significant issues that relate to the future direction of the global automotive industry. CAR's automotive industry research is performed by distinct groups and programs.

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Position Available

The Center for Automotive Research has one open position:

Transportation Systems Analyst


Research Reports and Studies

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PRESS RELEASE: New Coalition Supports Downweighting of Vehicles to Improve Performance, Fuel Economy and Safety


PRESS RELEASE: CAR Releases New Report on Repurposing Former Auto Manufacturing Sites


RECENTLY RELEASED: Repurposing Former Auto Manufacturing Sites


PRESS RELEASE: Hyundai Economic Contribution Study


RECENTLY RELEASED: Economic Impact of Hyundai in the United States


RECENTLY RELEASED: The U.S. Automotive Market and Industry in 2025


RECENTLY RELEASED: Contribution of Toyota Motor North America to the Economies of Sixteen States and the United States in 2010


CAR’s Reply to the ICCT’s “Comments on the CAR June 2011 Report ‘The U.S. Automotive Market and Industry in 2025’ ”


RECENTLY RELEASED: Deployment Rollout Estimate of Electric Vehicles 2011-2015

 

 

 


CONFERENCES

CAR Management Briefing Seminars
August 6-9, 2012 l Traverse City, MI

Event information will be available early 2012, check back often for updates

For information on becoming a sponsor or exhibitor at the 2012 CAR Management Briefing Seminars, contact Deborah Schilz at (734) 929-0463 or e-mail dschilz@cargroup.org.

To receive information regarding next year's event, as it becomes available, e-mail your information to: aely@cargroup.org.

For photos, media coverage and speaker presentations from the 2011 event, visit: mbs.cargroup.org.


PAST EVENT:

CAR Breakfast Briefing Series:
November 29, 2011 l Livonia, MI

The Meaning and Impact of the New UAW-Detroit Three Agreements: Implications for U.S. Automotive Competitiveness

More than 100 people attended The Meaning and Impact of the New UAW-Detroit Three Agreements for an in-depth analysis of the first UAW-Detroit three agreements reached in the post-bankruptcy U.S. auto industry. The topics included: What's in the Agreements? A Look Back and a Look Forward and Well Who Won? Presentations are available with speaker permission.

To view the speaker presentations visit: Presentations



The Business of Plugging In: A Plug In Electric Vehicle Conference
October 11-13, 2011 l Dearborn, MI

More than 300 people attended The Business of Plugging In that took place October 11-13, 2011 at the Dearborn Hyatt Regency. Speaker presentations will be available with permission.

For more information visit: www.bpiconference.com


For additional conference information visit: CAR Conferences