Professor Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld and co-authors Marty Mulloy, a former Ford executive, and Dan Brooks, a former UAW leader, have co-authored a report for the Economic Policy Institute on the decline and resurgence of the U.S. Auto industry.  It builds on their newly published book from MIT press entitled:  Inside the Ford-UAW Transformation:  Pivotal Events in Valuing Work and Delivering Results.
See full report here.