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In 2005, 5,707,688 ]s were manufactured in China. The 13 following makers have their factories in China.


==History== ==History==
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===1949-1980=== ===1949-1980===
* 1956: The first modern automobile factory ] began production. * 1956: The first modern automobile factory ] began production.
* March 10, 1958: The first 2½ tonnes light duty truck (NJ130) (which was a variant of jeep of World War II) is produced in Nanjing. Named 'Yuejin' brand by the First Machinery Department of the State.
* June 1958: The plant, previously operated under the Third Field Army, was renamed Nanjing Automobile. The truck production continued until the last truck (NJ134) rolled off the assembly line on July 9, 1987. Cumulative production was 161,988 (Includes versions like: NJ130, 230, 135 and 134).
* late 1950s to 1960s: Several automobile factories were set up in ] (today is ], ] (today is ]), ] (evolving into ]), and ] (today is ]). * late 1950s to 1960s: Several automobile factories were set up in ] (today is ], ] (today is ]), ] (evolving into ]), and ] (today is ]).
* 1968: The Second Automobile Works (later ]) was founded. * 1968: The Second Automobile Works (later ]) was founded.
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===1980s=== ===1980s===
Three big joint-ventures and three small joint-ventures: Three big joint-ventures and three small joint-ventures:
* ] - ]: ] mid-size car. * ] - ]: ] mid-size/compact car.
* ] - ]: ] compact car. * ] - ]: ] compact car.
* ] - ]: ] compact car. * ] - ]: ] compact car.
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* ] - ]: ]. * ] - ]: ].
* ] - ] (defunct): ]. * ] - ] : ] (subsequently defunct).
* ] - ] (merge with FAW/] joint-venture): ]. * ] - ] : ] (merged with FAW/] joint-venture).


===After 1990=== ===After 1990===
Several enterprises entered the automobile industry since 1990s. Some of them are originated from defense industry, such as ], ], and ]; some were developed from old state-owned companies, such as ], ], ], and ]; others are private-owned companies, such as ], ]. Several enterprises entered the automobile industry since 1990. Some of them are originated from defense industry, such as ], ], and ]; some were developed from old state-owned companies, such as ], ], ], and ]; others are private-owned companies, such as ], ].




==Domestic Manufactures== ==Domestic Manufactures==
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=== First Automobile Works === === First Automobile Works ===
===Chery Automobile === ===Chery Automobile ===
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==Joint Venture Manufactures== ==Joint Venture Manufactures==

In 2005, 5,707,688 ]s were manufactured in China. The following 13 foreign makers have join venture factories, with local partners, in China.

===Toyota=== ===Toyota===
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History

1928-1949

1949-1980

1980s

Three big joint-ventures and three small joint-ventures:


After 1990

Several enterprises entered the automobile industry since 1990. Some of them are originated from defense industry, such as Chang'an Motors, Changhe, and Hafei Motor; some were developed from old state-owned companies, such as Brilliance China Auto, BYD Auto, Chery Automobile, and Changfeng Automobile; others are private-owned companies, such as Geely Automobile, Great Wall Motors.


Domestic Manufactures

Dongfeng Motor Corporation

Great Wall

Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation

Chang'an Motors

First Automobile Works

Chery Automobile

Geely Automobile

Chang'an Motors

Brilliance China Auto

Joint Venture Manufactures

In 2005, 5,707,688 motor vehicles were manufactured in China. The following 13 foreign makers have join venture factories, with local partners, in China.

Toyota

Toyota (2005)
Total motor vehicles Passenger cars Light commercial vehicles Heavy trucks Buses
150 078 146 943 3 135

Nissan

Nissan (2005)
Total motor vehicles Passenger cars Light commercial vehicles Heavy trucks Buses
179 034 166 938 12 096

Honda

Honda (2005)
Total motor vehicles Passenger cars Light commercial vehicles Heavy trucks
254 820 254 820

Suzuki

Suzuki (2005)
Total motor vehicles Passenger cars Light commercial vehicles Heavy trucks
139 536 139 536

Mazda

Mazda-Autoalliance (2005)
Total motor vehicles Passenger cars Light commercial vehicles Heavy trucks
107 929 107 929

Daihatsu

Daihatsu (2005)
Total motor vehicles Passenger cars Light commercial vehicles Heavy trucks Buses
1 290 1 290

Mitsubishi

Mitsubishi (2005)
Total motor vehicles Passenger cars Light commercial vehicles Heavy trucks
18 540 18 540

FIAT

FIAT-Iveco (2005)
Total motor vehicles Passenger cars Light commercial vehicles Heavy trucks Buses
FIAT 32 856 32 856
Iveco 18 235 5 620 12 615

Isuzu

Isuzu (2005)
Total motor vehicles Passenger cars Light commercial vehicles Heavy trucks
23 214 23 214

Ford

Chana&Changan (2005)
Total motor vehicles Passenger cars Light commercial vehicles Heavy trucks Bus and Coaches
145 498 59 827 85 671

General Motors

GM Shanghai&SAIC (2005)
Total motor vehicles Passenger cars Light commercial vehicles Heavy trucks Buses
346 697 308 290 38 407

PSA Peugeot-Citroen

Peugeot-Citroen(2005)
Total motor vehicles Passenger cars Light commercial vehicles Heavy trucks Buses
Citroën 101 839 101 839

VW

VW (2005)
Total motor vehicles Passenger cars Light commercial vehicles Heavy trucks
430 592 430 592
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