1.   As a result, many analysts are beginning to think a weakened U.S. economy has begun to slow demand for copper from industrial users like automobile makers.

2.   As in past months, the strongest growth came from automobile makers.

3.   At least three other luxury automobile makers are putting finishing touches on their own entries in the exploding sports utility market.

4.   At the time of the merger with Daimler, Chrysler ranked as the most profitable automobile maker in the United States.

5.   At the same time, export-oriented machine and automobile makers will boost production in May and June, the report showed.

6.   Automobile makers have also urged the court to alter the rule to provide more predictability.

7.   Automobile makers expect their biggest traffic on weekends.

8.   Automobile makers are recommending longer periods between fluid changes in cars.

9.   Automobile makers more and more want to buy parts from one supplier instead of using numerous manufacturers, Cummins said.

10.   But the fact remains that for more than a decade, American automobile makers have been producing much more durable cars.