About American Cars

The automobile manufacturing industry is one of the major players in the US economy. It contributes in no small way to employment and productivity of the Americans.

According to Ward’s Automotive Yearbook, the Big Three U.S. automakers (Ford, General Motors and Chrysler) makeup approximately 76 % of U.S. passenger vehicle production, while Japanese automakers, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Mitsubishi, Subaru, Isuzu represents 18 %, and European automakers, BMW and Mercedes (division of Daimler-Chrysler) make up nearly 2 %.

Today, the US automotive industry continues to adapt new technologies and organizational changes as a way of increasing its global presence in the international automobile market.