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प्रश्न
Answer the following in a paragraph
Give an account of the Automobile industry in India.
उत्तर
The automobile industry is one of the most dynamic industrial groups in India. India is the 7th largest producer of automobile manufacturers.
Distribution:-
The automobile industries are found in four clusters viz: Delhi, Gurgaon, and Manesar in North India.
West India:- Pune, Nasik, Halol, and Aurangabad
East India:- Jamshedpur and Kolkatta
South India:- Chennai, Bengaluru, and Hosur.
Major Indian companies which manufacture commercial vehicles:-
Tata Motors, Ashok Leyland, Mahindra and Mahindra, Eicher Motors, and Ford motors.
Foreign companies which manufacture commercial vehicles:-
Hyundai, Mercedes Benz, ITEC, MAN.
Automobile industries in India manufacture two-wheelers, passenger cars, Jeep, Scooty, Scooter, Mopeds, Motorcycles, and three-wheelers.
Passenger car manufacturers:-
Tata Motors, Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra and Mahindra, and Hindustan motors are Indian companies.
Foreign car companies in India:-
Mercedez Benz, Fiat, General Motors, Toyota, recent entry BMW, Audi, Volkswagon, and Volvo.
Two-wheeler manufacturing is dominated by Indian companies like Hero, Bajaj Auto, and TVS.
Major centers of Automobile industries:-
Mumbai, Chennai, Jamshedpur, Jabalpur, Kolkata, Pune, New Delhi, Kanpur, Bengaluru, Satara, Lucknow, and Mysuru. Chennai is named “Detroit of Asia” due to the presence of major automobile manufacturing units and allied industries around the city.