China became the global leader in production of cars

China became the biggest manufacturer of cars, having left behind Germany and USA. As the agency �PRIME - TASS� reported with reference on data of the association of German car manufacturers VDMA, 17, 2% from the total quantity of cars, output in the world, accounted for China in 2008. This index in Germany is 14, 7%, for United States � 14, 6%.
The fact that China became a leader by volume of output cars is explained by the specialists by fall of automotive market in Western countries, caused by the economical crisis. Nevertheless, the analysts suppose that China will hardly be able to cede its leadership even after the end of crisis. So, owing to undertaken measures of China on stimulation of the domestic demand, in March 2009 there were sold a record number of new cars - 1, 1 mln units.
The analysts of London also note that the base of today�s car manufacturing industry of China is founded 20 years ago on account of creation of joint ventures with the leading global automotive concerns. Chinese companies also got new Western technologies and know � how. As a result the car companies of China occupied stable positions at the inside market and started to replace their former Western partners and to increase the production of their own cars.
The marketing report of the agency �AUTOSTAT� �Car industry of China and its expansion to the Russian market� explains the phenomenon of the car industry and gives the detailed analysis of advancement of Chinese automotive makes in Russia.