last updated 2021 Feb 22

Countries that make
planes, trains and automobiles
...and cell smart phones		 map of the world showing auto production
 oica.net/wp-content/uploads/total-2011.pdf
 wikipedia.org...countries_by_motor_vehicle_production
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"Inspired" by the 1987 movie "Planes, Trains and Automobiles" starring John Candy and Steve Martin

 imdb.com/title/tt0093748/ 
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LEARNING
OBJECTIVES		 The purpose of this unit is to explain 
  •  how the countries of the world could be ranked in terms of whether or not they "make cars", and a higher level would be "make planes"
  •  creating such a list may help in judging regions most attractiove for future FDI Foreign Direct Investment
  • whether countries "make cell phones" might be a disrutpion of the traditional assumptions about industrialized versus non-industrialized nations
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Countries where they make cars

List of countries by motor vehicle production
"cars" is a simple term which presumes you are talking about cars you drive to work in
In fact, most stats refer to "motor vehicle production", which includes cars, trucks, buses, minibuses etc.
 
 
largest producers 
of vehicles per year		 China 28 million
USA   11 million
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produce 
4 million to 10 million 
vehicles per year		 Japan
India
Germany
Mexico
South Korea
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produce 
1 million to 3 million 
vehicles per year		 Brazil
Spain
France
Thailand
Canada
Russia
United Kingdom
Turkey
Czech Republic
Indonesia
Iran
Slovakia
Italy
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produce 
500,000 to 700,000 
vehicles per year		 Poland
South Africa
Malaysia
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produce 
300,000 to 500,000 
vehicles per year		 Romania
Argentina
Hungary
Morocco
Belgium
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produce 
200,000 to 300,000 
vehicles per year		 Portugal
Pakistan
Taiwan
Vietnam
Sweden
Uzbekistan
Slovenia

 
 
 
Planes
 		 Trains
 		 Automobiles
 		 Phones 
commercial aircraft
small jets
military aircraft		 Passenger trains
Freight locomotives		 (cars and trucks) (devices, smart phones, tablets)
United States
France
Germany
Canada
United Kingdom
Brazil
Ireland
Spain
Italy
China
Pakistan
Switzerland
India
Japan
Thailand
Poland
Russia
Austria
Australia
 		 China
India
Japan
Russia
Canada
United States
 		 China 
United States
Japan
India
Germany
Mexico
South Korea
Brazil
Spain
France
Thailand
Canada
Russia
United Kingdom
Turkey
Czech Republic
Indonesia
Iran
Slovakia
Italy
Poland
South Africa
Malaysia
Romania
Argentina
Hungary
Morocco
Belgium
Portugal
Pakistan
Taiwan
Vietnam
Sweden
Uzbekistan
Slovenia		 China
Vietnam
Hong Kong
United States
Czech Republic
Germany
Singapore
Netherlands
South Korea
Japan
Austria
Slovakia
India
Sweden
United Kingdom
Indonesia
Taiwan
Norway
Canada
 

 

 
(make = assemble)
 
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