How a car repossession goes down (CNN)
Motorist one, let's call him Jim, just bought a used car from his neighborhood auto dealer. Meanwhile, motorist two, let's call her Jane, just lost her new car to repossession.

US car bail-out compromise sought (BBC News)
US politicians are looking for a compromise plan to aid the country's crisis-ridden car industry.

A Parts Firm Exec's View Of Car Industry Woes (NPR)
Gregg Sherrill, chairman and CEO of the auto parts manufacturer Tenneco Inc. talks to Melissa Block about problems with the auto industry. His company has been hit hard by the financial problems of GM, Chrysler and Ford. He supports a bridge loan for the companies.

Car dealers demand more cash for down payments (USA Today)
Buying a new car? Bring some extra cash. Tighter credit standards are forcing many car buyers to put down more cash up front to get a loan.

(AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-19 16:47 Romanian govt suspends car tax to protect jobs (Interactive Investor)
BUCHAREST, Nov 19 (Reuters) - The Romanian government has suspended initial car registration tax for a year in a bid to protect jobs in the country's car industry. As the world financial crisis has intensified, concern has grown that Romania's economy is particularly vulnerable to an economic downturn because of a vast external trade deficit and high rates of hard currency borrowing. Bucharest ...