Counterpoint

The future of car manufacturing in Australia is much debated, but one hard question that is rarely raised is this: Should we even have a local car manufacturing industry? Economist Peter Lloyd not only believes that the automotive industry's woes will not be solved by government assistance. He also has reservations about whether such an industry is viable at all.

Guests

Peter Lloyd
Emeritus Professor Dept.of Ecomonics University of Melbourne

Presenter

Paul Comrie-Thomson

Producer

Ian Coombe

Radio National often provides links to external websites to complement program information. While producers have taken care with all selections, we can neither endorse nor take final responsibility for the content of those sites.