2003 Edition /// ANALYSIS AND STATISTICS THE FRENCH AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY 2003 EDITION
Comité des Constructeurs Français d’Automobiles Comité des Constructeurs Français d’Automobiles THE FRENCH AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY THE FRENCH AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY 2003 EDITION THE FRENCH AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY Analysis and Statistics
The French automotive industry – 20 facts and figures
10% 1OUT OF 4 NO.1 35.1 89% SHARE OF FRENCH CARS SOLD IN WITH REVENUES OF INLAND MILLION AUTOMOBILE WESTERN EUROPE OF €10.6 BILLION, TRANSPORTATION MANUFACTURERS IS A FRENCH MAKE. THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY ESTIMATED TOOK PLACE BY ROAD. IN WORLD MOTOR VEHICLE FRENCH MAKES MADE THE BIGGEST VEHICLES ////////////////////////////////// PRODUCTION. ACCOUNTED FOR 25.8% OF CONTRIBUTION TO FRANCE’S IN FRANCE AT JANUARY 1, 2003. /////////////////////////////////// THE EUROPEAN MARKET FOREIGN TRADE BALANCE. /////////////////////////////////// (18 COUNTRIES). /////////////////////////////////// /////////////////////////////////// 78% OF INLAND GROUND TRANSPORT OF GOODS +40% 7.7 years TOOK PLACE BY ROAD HAULAGE. GROWTH IN PRODUCTION 16% ESTIMATED AVERAGE AGE BY FRENCH AUTOMOBILE OF MANUFACTURING /////////////////////////////////// 4 OUT OF 6 OF CARS AT JANUARY 1, 2003. MANUFACTURERS OVER FIVE OF WESTERN EUROPE’S AND ENERGY INDUSTRY CAPITAL EXPENDITURE /////////////////////////////////// YEARS, TO 5.6 MILLION VEHICLES TOP-SELLING MODELS ARE STEMMED FROM THE AUTOMOTIVE IN 2002 FROM 4 MILLION IN 1997. FRENCH MAKES. INDUSTRY IN 2001. /////////////////////////////////// /////////////////////////////////// /////////////////////////////////// 15% SHARE OF ENERGY +120% CONSUMED BY ROAD GROWTH IN THE NUMBER TRANSPORT IN FRANCE’S PRIMARY ENERGY OF CARS OVER 30 YEARS. CONSUMPTION IN 2001. 60% 1OUT OF 3 /////////////////////////////////// OF GLOBAL MOTOR LIGHT COMMERCIAL 10% /////////////////////////////////// VEHICLE PRODUCTION BY VEHICLES SOLD IN WESTERN OF FRANCE’S EMPLOYED FRENCH AUTOMOBILE EUROPE IS A FRENCH MAKE. WORKING POPULATION MANUFACTURERS COMES WORKS IN THE AUTOMOTIVE FROM FRENCH PLANTS. /////////////////////////////////// INDUSTRY (DIRECT AND INDIRECT WORLDWIDE PRODUCTION BY FRENCH JOBS). 80% AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURERS ROSE /////////////////////////////////// OF HOUSEHOLDS IN 1.4% TO A RECORD 5,646,456 VEHICLES, FRANCE OWN A CAR. WITH 3,375,818 MANUFACTURED IN /////////////////////////////////// FRANCE. 1OUT OF 8 //////////////////////////////////// HEAVY TRUCKS SOLD IN WESTERN EUROPE IS A FRENCH MAKE. /////////////////////////////////// 31% OF HOUSEHOLDS IN FRANCE OWN AT LEAST TWO VEHICLES. 60% /////////////////////////////////// MARKET SHARE OF FRENCH PASSENGER CAR MANUFACTURERS IN FRANCE, AN INCREASE OF FIVE POINTS SINCE 1997. /////////////////////////////////// 70% OF SALES BY FRENCH AUTO- MOBILE MANUFACTURERS MADE OUTSIDE FRANCE. //////////////////////////////////// “ he French automotive industry will continue to expand.”