Auto industry average leverage ratioThis post provides an overview of the automotive business in nations around the world. Automotive production is a significant market in post-Soviet Russia, straight employing about 600,000 people or 1% of the country’s total operate force. With output of a lot more than 2 million, Russia was the world’s 11th and European 2nd (right after Germany) automotive largest producer in 2012, and accounts for about 7% of the worldwide production. Due to the global economic crisis in 2009 the business created 600 thousands automobiles only, down from 1.5 million in 2008 following post-Soviet restoration.

The Brazilian automotive industry was related in size to the industries in Mexico and Argentina until 1960. It then had two spikes in growth and became a regional leader and even a world leader. By the end of the 1970s, annual production exceeded one million units, producing it the 10th largest automotive … READ MORE >>>