What are the advantages of automobiles ? What are the factors responsible or the healthy growth of automobile industry ? Which are the main centers of automobile industry ?
Advantages : Automobiles provide vehicles for quick transport of good services and passengers. Liberalisation, foreign direct investment, new and contemporary models are factors responsible for the healthy growth of the industry including passenger cars, two and three- wheelers. Manufacturing : Trucks, buses, cars, motor cycles, scooters, three-wheelers and multiutility vehicles are manufactured in India at various centers. Location of industry : Around Delhi, Gurgaon, Mumbai, Pune, Chennai, Kolkata, Lucknow, Indore, Hyderabad, Jamshedpur and Bangalore. Number of manufacturers : At present, the number of manufacturers are as given below : Passenger cars and multi-utility vehicles – 15 Commercial vehicles – 09 Two and three-wheelers – 14