Globalisation

Year 12 should have a look at
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/business/2007/globalisation/default.stm
a whole section of the BBC news website devoted to globalisation, including the global car industry.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/spl/hi/guides/457000/457022/html/default.stm
is very useful!