General Matija Maksimovic Economy History World Motor Vehicle

General � The automotive industry is a term that covers a wide range of

History The automotive industry began in the 1890 s with hundreds of manufacturers that

Economy Around the world, there were about 806 million cars and light trucks on

World Motor Vehicle Production China United States In 2006, Japan narrowly passed the U.

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General Matija Maksimovic Economy History World Motor Vehicle Production Auto Industry

General � The automotive industry is a term that covers a wide range of companies and organizations involved in the design, development, manufacture, marketing, and selling of motor vehicles, towed vehicles, motorcycles and mopeds. It is one of the world's most important economic sectors by revenue. Click here for more information HOME

History The automotive industry began in the 1890 s with hundreds of manufacturers that pioneered the horseless carriage. � For many decades, the United States led the world in total automobile production. � In 1929 before the Great Depression, the world had 32, 028, 500 automobiles in use, and the U. S. automobile industry produced over 90% of them. � At that time the U. S. had one car per 4. 87 persons. Click here for more information � HOME

Economy Around the world, there were about 806 million cars and light trucks on the road in 2007, consuming over 260 billion US gallons (980, 000 m 3) of gasoline and diesel fuel yearly. The automobile is a primary mode of transportation for many developed economies. Click here for more information � Production By Year 90, 000 80, 000 70, 000 60, 000 50, 000 40, 000 Units Produced 30, 000 20, 000, 000 19 9 19 7 9 19 8 9 20 9 0 20 0 0 20 1 0 20 2 0 20 3 0 20 4 0 20 5 0 20 6 0 20 7 0 20 8 0 20 9 1 20 0 1 20 1 12 - HOME

World Motor Vehicle Production China United States In 2006, Japan narrowly passed the U. S. in production and held this rank until Japan 2009, when China took the top spot with 13. 8 million units. By producing 18. 4 million units in. Germany 2011, China produced more than twice the number of automobiles made by the U. S. in second place with 8. 7 million units, while South Korea Japan was in third place with 8. 4 million units. Click here for more information 25, 000 India � Mexico Thailand Canada Russia Spain 20, 000 15, 000 10, 000 5, 000 China United States Japan Germany South Korea India Brazil Mexico Thailand Canada Russia Spain France United Kingdom Czech Republic Turkey Indonesia Iran Slovakia Argentina Brazil France United Kingdom Czech Republic Turkey HOME