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Auto Industry

Auto Industry. General. History. Matija Maksimovic. Economy. World Motor Vehicle Production. General.

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Auto Industry

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  1. Auto Industry General History MatijaMaksimovic Economy World Motor Vehicle Production

  2. 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

  3. History • The automotive industry began in the 1890s with hundreds of manufacturers that pioneered the horselesscarriage. • 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

  4. Economy • Around the world, there were about 806 million cars and light trucks on the road in 2007, consuming over 260 billion US gallons (980,000,000 m3) of gasoline and diesel fuel yearly. The automobile is a primary mode of transportation for many developed economies. Click here for more information HOME

  5. World Motor Vehicle Production • In 2006, Japan narrowly passed the U.S. in production and held this rank until 2009, when China took the top spot with 13.8 million units. By producing 18.4 million units in 2011, China produced more than twice the number of automobiles made by the U.S. in second place with 8.7 million units, while Japan was in third place with 8.4 million units. Click here for more information HOME

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