Proceedings of the 2012 International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management Istanbul, Turkey, July 3 – 6, 2012 Car Recalls: A Problem Unique to Toyota or For All Car Makers? Kamrul Ahsan School of Management and Information Systems, Faculty of Business and Law Victoria University Australia Abstract Often automobile recalls are drawing media and public attention. Influenced by Toyota’s recent automobile recalls 2009-2010 this research conducts an empirical study on historical
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Ans-1 The global commercial vehicle industry witnessed negative growth during 2006-2011; however, over 2012-2017, it is forecast to experience moderate growth and is estimated to reach $521.5 billion by 2017.The global commercial vehicle industry consists of the production of light commercial vehicles (LCVs), heavy trucks, and buses and coaches. It focuses on the freight and Transportation sector as its major customers. India will become the third largest market in the world after China and the
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Marketing Management Tata Ace Case Study Solution 1. Analyze the Commercial Vehicle Industry at both Global and Indian scenario? Which are the top 5 countries for CV Industry. Indian Scenario- Indian Commercial Vehicle industry can be mainly segmented into * LCV and * M&HCV industry. LCV consist of three wheelers and four wheelers up to 1 ton capacity. Tata, Bajaj, Mahindra, Force motors and Piaggio are the major players of LCV industry. M&HCV consist of four wheelers
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is one of the world’s fastest growing passenger car markets and is expected to become the third largest automobile market in the world. Major Players While the passenger car segment has been dominated by three vendors – Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai and Tata Motors (which together accounted for 70 percent of passenger car sales in 2009-10) – the two wheeler segment is dominated by Hero Honda, Bajaj and TVS Motors (which together accounted for more than 80 percent of two-wheeler sales in 2009-10). Honda
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CONTENTS CORPORATE OVERVIEW (1-31) Board of Directors Senior Management Corporate Information Chairman’s Statement Designed to Deliver Product Range Global Presence Milestones Winners From Tata Motors Customer Satisfaction Green Mobility Human Resources Corporate Social Responsibility FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS (32-45) Pace in Performance Summarised Balance Sheet and Statement of Profit and Loss (Standalone & Consolidated) Fund Flow Statement Subsidiary Companies: Financial Highlights Financial Statistics
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General Motors * Ford India Limited * Bajaj Auto * Mahindra & Mahindra * Hyundai Motors India Limited Research on Tata Motors Tata Motors is leading the commercial vehicle segment with a market share of about 64%. Research on TM: Tata Motors Limited is a multinational automotive corporation headquartered in Mumbai, India. Part of the Tata Group, it was formerly known as TELCO. It was established in 1950 as a locomotive manufacturing unit and later expanded its operations
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the small car market in India is very competitive with players like Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors, Huyndai etc. which was preety much dominated by Maruti. But with launch of Nano the 1 lakh car the whole momentum of the market has shifted. Now to be competitive in market other companies have to either slash rates of their existing model or have to go back to the drawing board and build again. Now look it from Tata Motor's perspective what price they had to pay to gain such advantage. Building new production
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companies (barring TATA and M&M) do not have adequate spending on R&D in comparison to their turnover. Maruti for instance is completely dependent upon Suzuki for any new technology all of the successful cars sold by it were developed by Suzuki; Swift, A-Star (which replaced alto in other markets as New Alto), SX4, Ritz etc. This weakness will soon become history as Indian companies are catching fast in R&D and are showing strong signs of success e.g.: M&M Scorpio Hybrid, TATA Nano. Besides R&D the
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Introduction Ford Australia is the subsidiary of Ford Motor Company, founded in Geelong, Victoria, in 1925. This sales forecast will present the expected sales of ford vehicles in 2012 as a result of research and current trends. Australia’s Auto-mobile Market’s Key Trends 1. Weakening of Car sales Since the global financial crisis, new vehicle sales within Australia have been severely crippled. In 2008 December, sales were recorded at76,510 dropped from earlier year’s sale of 86,250 . The
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Introduction The Indian economy and the importance of family-owned groups The Economy of India is the ninth largest in the world by nominal GDP and the fourth largest by purchasing power parity (PPP)[1]. The country is one of the G-20 major economies and a member of BRICS. The country's per capita GDP (PPP) was $3,408 (IMF, 129th in the world) in 2010, making it a lower-middle income economy[2]. As a result of the financial crisis of 2007–2010, coupled with a poor monsoon, India's gross
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