Nadine Mehler

VDA - Verband der Automobilindustrie

Automobile Production

1. World automobile production of German manufacturers

	2009	2010	Change in %
Passenger cars	9,822,501	11,638,895	18.5
Commercial vehicles	648,968	958,325	47.7
of which:
Trucks up to 6 t	320,994	454,980	41.7
Trucks over 6 t	262,471	426,713	62.6
Buses	65,503	76,632	17.0
Total	10,471,469	12,597.220	20.3

2. Domestic production

	2009	2010	Change in %
Passenger cars	4,964,523	5,552,409	11.8
Commercial vehicles	245,334	353,334	44.1
of which:
Trucks up to 6 t	167,628	230,686	37.6
Trucks over 6 t	69,920	115,954	65.8
Buses	7,786	6,936	-10.9
Total	5,209,857	5,905,985	13.4

3. Production abroad of German manufactures

	2009	2010	Change in %
Passenger cars	4,857,978	6,086,486	25.3
Commercial vehicles	403,634	604,749	49.8
of which:
Trucks up to 6 t	153,366	224,294	46.2
Trucks over 6 t	192,551	310,759	61.4
Buses	57,717	69,696	20.8
Total	5,261,612	6,691,235	27.2

4. German trust brands' share of world automobile production

	2009	2010	Change in %
	16.9 %	16.2 %

5. Domestic production of passenger cars by German manufacturers (1957-2009)

Year	Gesamtzahl	Change in %
1957	1,040,188	142
1958	1,306,854	25.6
1959	1,503,424	15.0
1960	1,816,779	20.8
1961	1,903,975	4.8
1962	2,109,166	10.8
1963	2,414,107	14.5
1964	2,650,183	9.8
1965	2,733,732	3.2
1966	2,830,050	3.5
1967	2,295,714	-18.9
1968	2,862,186	24.7
1969	3,312,539	15.7
1970	3,527,864	6.5
1971	3,696,779	4.8
1972	3,521,540	-4.7
1973	3,649,880	3.6
1974	2,839,596	-22.2
1975	2,907,819	2.4
1976	3,546,900	22.0
1977	3,790,544	6.9
1978	3,890,176	2.6
1979	3,932,556	1.1
1980	3,520,934	-10.5
1981	3,577,807	1.6
1982	3,761,436	5.1
1983	3,877,641	3.1
1984	3,790,164	-2.3
1985	4,166,686	9.9
1986	4,310,828	3.5
1987	4,373,629	1.5
1988	4,346,283	-0.6
1989	4,563,673	5.0
1990	4,660,657	2.1
1991	4,676,666	0.3
1992	4,863,721	4.0
1993	3,794,491	-22.0
1994	4,093,685	7.9
1995	4,360,235	6.5
1996	4,539,583	4.1
1997	4,678,022	3.0
1998	5,348,115	14.3
1999	5,309,524	-0.7
2000	5,131,918	-3.3
2001	5,301,189	3.3
2002	5,123,238	-3.4
2003	5,145,403	0.4
2004	5,192,101	0.9
2005	5,350,187	3.0
2006	5,398,508	0.9
2007	5,709,139	5.8
2008	5,532,030	-3.1
2009	4,964,523	-10.3
2010*)	5.552.409	11,8

6. World Automotive Production

6.1 Passenger cars

	2009	2010*)	Change in %
Europe	15,195,977	17,348,565	14.2
EU-25	14,026,758	15,467,509	10.3
of which:
Germany	4,964,523	5,552,409	11.8
France	1,819,462	2,000,000	9.9
Italy	661,100	573,169	-13.3
Spain	1,832,999	1,951,381	6.5
United Kingdom	999,460	1,270,472	27.1
Nafta **)	8,558,226	11,900,514	39.1
of which: USA	5,577,148	7,587,332	36.0
Mercosur **)	3,523,347	4,102,145	16.4
of which: Brazil	3,024,755	3,406,519	12.6
Asia	21,798,060	28,061,742	28.7
of wich:
of which: China	8,379,789	11,364,865	35.6
of which: Japan	6,862,161	8,307,382	21.1
Rest of the world	2,033,827	2,229,095	9.6
Total	51,109,437	63,642,061	24.5

6.2 Commercial vehicles

	2009	2010*)	Change in %
Europe	1,810,525	2,506,082	38.4
EU-25	1,311,987	1,802,630	37.4
of which:
Germany	245,334	353,576	44.1
France	223,468	270,000	20.8
Italy	182,139	265,000	45.5
Spain	337,079	436,519	29.5
United Kingdom	90,500	119,199	31.7
Nafta	202,739	242,648	19.7
of which: USA	132,283	145,449	10.0
Mercosur	172,500	258,429	49.8
of which: Brazil	158168	237,515	50.2
Asia	8,261,286	10,856,044	31.4
of which:
of which: China	5,411,205	6,899,802	27.5
of which: Japan	1,071,896	1,318,558	23.0
Rest of the world	323,252	376,091	16.3
Total	10,770,302	14,239,294	32.2

6.3 Total

	2009	2010*)	Change in %
Europe	17,006,502	19,854,647	16.7
EU-25	15,338,745	17,270,139	12.6
of which:
Germany	5,209,857	5,905,985	13.4
France	2,042,930	2,270,000	11.1
Italy	843,239	838,169	-0.6
Spain	2,170,078	2,387,900	10.0
United Kingdom	1,089,960	1,389,671	27.5
Nafta	8,760,965	12,143,162	38.6
of which: USA	5,709,431	7,732,781	35.4
Mercosur	3,695,847	4,360,574	18.0
of which: Brazil	3,182,923	3,644,034	14.5
Asia	30,059,346	38,917,786	29.5
of which:
of which: of which: China	18,790,994	18,264,667	32.4
of which: of which: Japan	7,934,057	9,625,940	21.3
Rest of the world	2,357,079	2,605,186	10.5
Total	61,879,739	77,881,355	25.9

*)partially interim or estimated figures

**) incl. Light Trucks

First publication: 06.05.2008 Last modified: 25.03.2011