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The automotive industry is the industry involved in the design, development, manufacture, marketing, and sale of motor vehicles. In 2007, more than 73 million motor vehicles, including cars and commercial vehicles were produced worldwide.^[1] In 2006, 16 million new automobiles were sold in the USA, 15 million in Western Europe, 7 million in China, ^[2] and 2 million in India. In 2007, the markets in Canada, USA, Western Europe and Japan are stagnating, while those in South America (especially Brazil), Eastern Europe (especially Russia), and Asia (South Korea and India) are growing. Image File history File links KUKA_robots_in_car_production. ... Image File history File links KUKA_robots_in_car_production. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... A commercial vehicle is a type of vehicle used for carrying goods or passengers. ... Motto: (traditional) In God We Trust (official, 1956–present) Anthem: The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington, D.C. Largest city New York City Official language(s) None at the federal level; English de facto Government Federal Republic  - President George W. Bush (R)  - Vice President Dick Cheney (R) Independence - Declared - Recognized... For other uses, see Europe (disambiguation). ... Motto: (traditional) In God We Trust (official, 1956–present) Anthem: The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington, D.C. Largest city New York City Official language(s) None at the federal level; English de facto Government Federal Republic  - President George W. Bush (R)  - Vice President Dick Cheney (R) Independence - Declared - Recognized... For other uses, see Europe (disambiguation). ...

World motor vehicle production

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Motor vehicle production (1000 units)
Country																				1000										2000										3000										4000										5000										6000										7000										8000										9000										10000										11000										12000
Japan																																																																																				11596
United States																																																																																				10781
PR China																																																																																				8882
Germany																																																																																		6213 (includes GM Belgium)
South Korea																																																													4086
France																																																		3019
Brazil																																																		2971
Spain																																																	2890
Canada																																														2578
India																																											2307
Mexico																																									2095
UK																																						1750
Russia																																					1660
Italy																																	1284
Thailand																																1238
Turkey																															1099
Iran																														997
Czech Rep.																													939
Belgium																												844
Poland																												785
Reference: World Motor Vehicle Production by Country: 2006–2007. OICA. Retrieved on 2008-03-18.

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Company relationships

It is not uncommon for automobile manufacturers to hold stakes in other automobile manufacturers. These ownerships can be explored under the detail for the individual companies.

Notable current relationships include:

• Porsche holds a 22.5% stake in the Volkswagen Group (Volkswagen AG) (30.97% voting rights), as of 2006-12-31.^[3]
• The Renault-Nissan alliance involves two global companies linked by cross-shareholding, with Renault holding 44.3% of Nissan shares, and Nissan holding 15% of Renault shares.
• Ford holds a 33.9% stake in Mazda.^[4] and an 8.3% share in Aston Martin.
• Hyundai Motor Co. holds a 38.67% stake in Kia Motors.^[5]
• Daimler AG holds a 19.9% stake in Chrysler Holding LLC.^[6]
• General Motors still holds a 3% stake in Suzuki. Suzuki is also partner with GM in GMDAT and CAMI.^[7]
• Toyota holds a 51% stake in Daihatsu hence having a controlling interest in the company, and 16.5% in Fuji Heavy Industries, parent company of Subaru.^[8]

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World's largest vehicle manufacturing groups (by volume)

The table below gives the world's largest motor vehicle manufacturing groups, along with their subsidiary companies, and marques produced. The table is ranked by the latest production figures from OICA^[9] for the parent group, and then by marque. A subsidiary, in business, is an entity that is controlled by another entity. ... A marque (French for brand and pronounced as mark) is a brand name, most commonly used for automobile brands. ... The Organisation Internationale des Constructeurs dAutomobiles (International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers), commonly called the OICA, is a federation of automobile manufacturers. ...

Marque	Country of origin	Ownership	Markets
1. Toyota Motor Corporation (  Japan)
Daihatsu		Subsidiary	Global, except North America
Hino		Subsidiary	Asia Pacific, Canada, South America
Isuzu		Subsidiary	Global
Lexus		Division	Global, apart from South America with the exception of Chile.
Scion		Division	United States
Toyota		Division	Global
2. General Motors Corporation (  United States)
Buick		Division	North America, China
Cadillac		Division	Global
Chevrolet		Division	Global
Corvette		Subsidiary	Global
Daewoo		Subsidiary	Asia, Europe, South America
GMC		Division	North America, Middle East
Holden		Subsidiary	Asia Pacific, Middle East
Hummer		Division	Global
Opel		Subsidiary	Continental Europe, South Africa
Pontiac		Division	North America
Saab		Subsidiary	Global
Saturn		Subsidiary	North America
Sterling		Subsidiary	United Kingdom
Vauxhall		Subsidiary	United Kingdom
3. Ford Motor Company (  United States)
Ford		Division	Global
Lincoln		Division	North America, Middle East
Mercury		Division	North America, Middle East
Troller		Subsidiary	South America
Volvo		Subsidiary	Global
4. Volkswagen Group (Volkswagen AG) (  Germany)
Audi		Subsidiary	Global
Bentley		Subsidiary	Global
Bugatti		Subsidiary	Global
Lamborghini		Subsidiary	Global
Scania		Subsidiary	Global
SEAT		Subsidiary	Europe, Latin America, South Africa
Škoda		Subsidiary	Global, except North America
Volkswagen (cars)		Subsidiary	Global
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles		Subsidiary	Global
5. Honda Motor Company (  Japan)
Acura		Division	North America, China
Honda		Division	Global
6. PSA Peugeot Citroën (  France)
Citroën		Subsidiary	Global, except North America
Peugeot		Subsidiary	Global, except United States and Canada
7. Nissan Motors (  Japan)
Infiniti		Division	North America, Middle East, Taiwan, Korea, Western Europe
Nissan		Division	Global
8. Chrysler LLC (  United States)
Chrysler		Division	Global
Dodge		Division	Global
Jeep		Division	Global
9. Renault S.A. (  France)
Dacia		Subsidiary	Europe, Latin America, Asia, Africa
Renault		Division	Global, except United States and Canada
Samsung		Subsidiary	Asia, South America
10. Hyundai Motor Company (  South Korea)
Hyundai		Division	Global
11. Fiat S.p.A. (  Italy)
Abarth		Subsidiary	Global, except United States and Canada
Alfa Romeo		Subsidiary	Global, except United States and Canada
Ferrari		Subsidiary	Global
Fiat		Division	Global, except United States and Canada
Iveco		Subsidiary	Global, except North America
Lancia		Subsidiary	Global, except North America
Maserati		Subsidiary	Global
Zastava		Subsidiary	Global
12. Suzuki Motor Corporation (  Japan)
Maruti Suzuki		Subsidiary	India, Middle East, South America
Suzuki		Division	Global
13. Daimler AG (  Germany)
Freightliner		Subsidiary	North America, South Africa
Fuso		Subsidiary	Global
Maybach		Division	Global
Mercedes-AMG		Division	Global
Mercedes-Benz		Division	Global
Smart		Subsidiary	Western Europe, Southeast Asia, North America, South Africa
14. Mazda Motor Corporation (  Japan)
Mazda		Division	Global
15. Kia Motors (  South Korea)
Kia		Division	Global
16. BMW AG (  Germany)
BMW		Division	Global
MINI		Division	Global
Rolls-Royce		Subsidiary	Global
17. Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (  Japan)
Mitsubishi		Division	Global
18. AvtoVAZ (  Russia)
Lada		Division	Russia, Finland, Sweden
VAZ		Division	Russia, Eastern Europe
19. Fuji Heavy Industries (  Japan)
Subaru		Division	Global
20. Tata Motors Limited (  India)
Hispano		Subsidiary	Europe
Jaguar		Subsidiary	Global
Land Rover		Subsidiary	Global
Tata		Division	India, South Africa
Tata Daewoo Commercial Vehicle		Subsidiary	South Korea
21. Isuzu Motors (  Japan)
Isuzu		Division	Global
22. Shelby Amercian Motors (  United States)
Shelby Cobra		Subsidiary	California, Michigan
23. First Automobile Works (  People's Republic of China)
Besturn		Subsidiary	China
Hongqi		Division	China
Xiali		Subsidiary	China
FAW-Audi		Subsidiary	China
FAW-Volkswagen		Subsidiary	China
25. Dongfeng Motor Corporation (  People's Republic of China)
Dongfeng Honda Automobile Company		Subsidiary	China
Dongfeng Motor Company		Subsidiary	China
Dongfeng Peugeot-Citroën Automobile		Subsidiary	China
33. Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (  People's Republic of China)
MG		Subsidiary	UK
Roewe		Division	China
SsangYong		Subsidiary	South Korea
Nanjing Automobile (Group) Corporation		Subsidiary	China
SAIC-GM-Wuling Automobile		Subsidiary	China
Shanghai GM		Subsidiary	China
Shanghai Volkswagen Automotive		Subsidiary	China

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Dongfeng Motor Corporation (Chinese: 东风汽车公司; Pinyin: DōngfÄ“ng QichÄ“ GōngsÄ«) is a Chinese automobile manufacturing firm. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Peoples_Republic_of_China. ... Dongfeng Honda Automobile Company is a joint venture between the Dongfeng Motor Corporation and Honda Motor Company. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Peoples_Republic_of_China. ... Dongfeng Motor Company Limited is a joint venture between the Dongfeng Motor Corporation and the Nissan Motor Company. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Peoples_Republic_of_China. ... Dongfeng Peugeot-Citroën Automobile is a joint venture between the Dongfeng Motor Corporation and the PSA Group. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Peoples_Republic_of_China. ... SAICs logo The Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (in Chinese: 上海汽车工业(集团)总公司; Pinyin: ShànghÇŽi QichÄ“ Gõngyè (Jítuán) ZÇ’nggõngsÄ«; or 上汽, Shàngqi; abbreviated SAIC, pronounced: [sei-ɪk]) is a Chinese automobile manufacturer which ranks the third among the Big Five Chinese automakers (the other four are... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Peoples_Republic_of_China. ... M.G. 18/80 Mk 1 Speed Model Tourer 1930 M.G. K1 Magnette 2-Seater Racer 1933 M.G. L2 Magna 2-Seater Sports 1933 M.G. NA Magnette 4-Seater Tourer 1934 M.G. Midget 2-Seater Sports 1938 MG WA 1947 MG YA 1953 MG TD 1953... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom. ... The Roewe logo Roewe (in Chinese: 荣威; in Pinyin: Rongwei, English pronunciation: [rəʊ-vÉ™], which is similar to the British pronunciation for Rover) is an automobile marque created by the Chinese firm Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC), to use on the cars it plans to build based on the MG Rover... 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See also

• Memorandum of understanding

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) is a document describing a bilateral or multilateral agreement between parties. ...

References

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External links

• Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers at Wikipedia
• Automotive Industry Analysis
• The British Library - finding information on the automotive industry UK emphasis
• The history of the automobile industry in USA
• Car makes of the world, 1894—present
• Automotive history and photos
• Automaker Rankings 2007: The Environmental Performance of Car Companies
• Computer Systems for Vehicle Distribution and Aftersales Support