The Department of Heavy Industries, Government of India, deals with areas related to vehicles and automotive parts. Entire Automotive industry falls under the concern of Heavy Industries Department.
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Snapshot
Running in the top gear
India is expected to be the world's third-largest automotive market in terms of volume by 2026.
The industry currently manufactures 25 mn vehicles, of which 3.5 mn are exported. India holds a strong position in the international heavy vehicles arena as it is the largest tractor manufacturer, second-largest bus manufacturer and third largest heavy trucks manufacturer in the world.
Sale of passenger vehicles has increased by 2.7%, two-wheeler by 4.86% and three-wheeler by 10.27% during 2018-19 viz-a-viz 2017-18. In April-March 2019, overall automobile exports grew by 14.5%. The overall Commercial Vehicles segment registered a growth of 17.6% in April- March 2019.
The sector attracted $22.4 bn FDI during April 2000 - June 2019; accounting for 5.1% of the total FDI inflows.
100% FDI allowed under automatic route
For further details, please refer FDI Policy
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World's largest tractor manufacturer and second largest bus manufacturer
World’s largest two-wheeler and three-wheeler manufacturer
World’s third largest heavy truck manufacturer and fourth largest car manufacturer
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Industry Scenario
The $74 bn Automobile industry is expected to reach $300 bn by 2026.
India's annual production has been 29.08 mn vehicles in 2018 as against 25.33 mn in 2017, registering a healthy growth of 14.8%. The industry is expected to reach $135 bn by 2020 and $300 bn by 2026 at a CAGR of 15%.
In FY 2018-19, sale of passenger vehicles has increased by 2.70%, two-wheeler by 4.86% and three-wheeler by 10.27% as compared to FY 2017-18.7
In April-March 2019, overall automobile exports grew by 14.50%. The overall Commercial Vehicles segment registered a growth of 17.55% in April- March 2019.
Growth Drivers
Growing income
3X increase in average household income from $6,393 in 2010 to $18,448 in 2020
'Youngest Nation' by 2025
India to become the youngest nation by 2025 with an average age of 25 years
Vehicle penetration
Expected to reach 72 vehicles per 1000 people by 2025
Expanding R&D hub
India accounts for 40% of total $31 bn of global engineering and R&D spend. 8% of the country’s R&D expenditure is in the automotive sector.
Investible Projects
Investment Opportunities in
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- Opportunity
$317.05 mn
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- District
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- Private Projects
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- Govt. Projects
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