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Rhia
Rishabh
Ripudaman
Priyanka
Rajan
INDUSTRY
Industry is the work and processes involved in collecting raw
materials, and making them into products in factories.
AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY
Chennai
Bangalore
Dharampuri
Vellore
Kanchipuram
Thiruvallore
CAPACITIES IN INDIA
Haryana ranks first in India in the
production of passenger cars,
motorcycles and tractors.
50% of total small passenger cars and
two-wheelers production are produced in
Haryana.
Motor cycles are manufactured at
Faridabad and Mysore.
Scooters are manufactured at Lucknow,
Satara, Akurdi, Panki and Odhav.
The production of commercial vehicles
increased from an insignificant of 8.6
thousand in 1950-51 to 275.1 thousand
commercial vehicles In the year 2003-04.
Mumbai, Chennai, Jamshedpur, Jabalpur
and Kolkata are the chief centres
producing automobiles.
CAPACITIES IN GLOBAL MARKET
Currently 7 companies are engaged in
manufacturing buses and trucks.
Tata Engineering and Locomotive Co. Ltd.
(TELCO) is the leading producer of medium and
heavy commercial vehicles and accounts for
over 70 per cent of such vehicles produced in
India.
Four plants, each at Hyderabad, Pithampur
(M.P.), Arson near Rupnagar (Punjab) and
Surajpur in U.P. manufacture light commercial
‘vehicles.
Premier Automobiles and Mahendra and
Mahendra are located in Mumbai, Ashoka
Leyland Ltd.
Standard Motor Products of India Ltd. are
located in Chennai, Hindustan Motors Ltd. is at
Kolkata; and Bajaj Tempo Ltd. is located in
Pune.