The automotive industry began in the 1860s with hundreds of manufacturers pioneering the horseless carriage. Early car manufacturing involved manual assembly by a human worker.

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Jan 30, 2026 · Automotive industry outlook 2026. Prices stay high, BEV adoption stalls, hybrids rise and China exports grow. See impacts on supply chains, margins and M&A.

Automotive industry, all those companies and activities involved in the manufacture of motor vehicles, including most components, such as engines and bodies, but excluding tires, batteries, and fuel. The …