Major portion of automotive industry is located in Melbourne and nearby city of Geelong where General Motors, Ford, Volkswagen and Chrysler-Rootes have plants; British Motor Corp is based in Sydney while both General Motors and Chrysler-Rootes have factories in Adelaide; sales of new motor vehicles last year totaled 406,944 of which cars comprised 258,057 and stationwagons 73,694; reference is made to policy of Australian Federal Government pressing for 95% Australian content in all vehicles and special tariffs imposed on foreign imports.
Australia's growing industry
Automotive Industries
Automotive Industries ; 135 , n 1
1966
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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