America's car culture does the same thing for the auto industry.
And you talk about the bad situation in the auto industry.
The government's plan for the auto industry is less clear.
Only about 46,000 of those members are in the auto industry.
The Government has been giving the auto industry $250 million a year since 1994 to pay for such work.
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A variety of groups outside the auto industry are trying to help.
Since the end of the 20th century the auto industry started to grow, especially fast in recent years.
In 1980, its worst year ever, the American auto industry lost $4 billion.
A few people in the auto industry, however, worry whether the good times can last.