Imagine Detroit's Big 3 -- 10 years out (CNN Money)

Imagine Detroit's Big 3 -- 10 years out (CNN Money)
The following futuristic scenario is based on a series of interviews with auto executives and analysts. While they all warned that none of the changes projected are certain, they also believe that if troubled U.S. automakers make some key moves, the companies could see a relatively quick turnaround.

Preview: 2006 Ford Fusion
Ford's most important sedan launch since the Taurus.
Perry Stern

2005 Frankfurt Motor Show
MSN Autos brings you highlights from one of Europe's major shows.
Editors of MSN Autos

Auto-parts giant files for bankruptcy (The New Zealand Herald)
Delphi, the largest US auto-parts maker, filed for bankruptcy protection for its US operations after failing to win concessions from unions and financial aid from former parent General Motors.

Whig.com (The Quincy Herald-Whig)
National experts estimate up to 350,000 automobiles were damaged by hurricanes Katrina and Rita, and they are warning consumers in other parts of the country to do their homework before buying a used vehicle.

New Jeep Concepts
Two concept vehicles, unveiled at Europe's largest auto show, provide a peek into the future of DaimlerChrysler's Jeep brand.
Editors of MSN Autos

Johnson Controls sees growth (Reuters)
The report of steady growth contrasts with rival part maker Delphi Corp. , which filed for bankruptcy on Saturday. Auto and truck parts maker Dana Corp. warned on Monday that it will be forced to restate results.

Delphi Chapter 11 filing hits bonds (FT.com via Yahoo! News)
Corporate bonds weakened yesterday as the move by Delphi, the US auto parts maker, to file for bankruptcy protection at the weekend weighed heavily on General Motors (NYSE:GM), its biggest client and former parent.

With Delphi Filing, Tougher Times for Auto Industry Workers (Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
By DANNY HAKIM New York Times DETROIT, Oct. 9 - When Delphi, the nation's largest auto supplier, filed for bankruptcy on Saturday, it was the latest blow to the American auto worker's gilded age.

Growth in Demand for Replacement Brake System Parts (The Auto Channel)
PALO ALTO, Calif., Oct. 11, 2005; Growth in the United States and Canadian vehicle populations are sustaining the demand for replacement brake system parts.