Manufacture of motor vehicles

isic code 291 covers the manufacture of motor vehicles, which is a critical industry within the broader transportation and logistics sector. Motor vehicles, including passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and specialized vehicles, are essential for the movement of people and goods, making this industry a vital component of modern economies worldwide. The manufacture of motor vehicles involves complex production processes and a wide range of inputs, contributing significantly to global trade and economic development.

The manufacture of motor vehicles typically involves a multi-stage production process. This includes the fabrication of vehicle frames, bodies, and components, as well as the assembly of these parts into complete vehicles. Advanced manufacturing techniques, such as computer-aided design (CAD), computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), and robotic automation, are commonly used to improve efficiency, quality, and consistency in the production process.

The manufacture of motor vehicles requires a diverse range of inputs, including raw materials such as steel, aluminum, and plastics, as well as various electronic components, engines, and other specialized parts. Additionally, the industry relies on a skilled workforce, advanced machinery and equipment, and a robust supply chain to ensure the timely delivery of components and materials.

The primary output of isic code 291 is the finished motor vehicles, which can be further classified into various categories, such as 2910 Manufacture of motor vehicles, 2920 (Manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles; manufacture of trailers and semi-trailers), and 2930 Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles. These motor vehicles are then consumed by a wide range of industries, including 4511 Sale of motor vehicles, 4520 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles, and 4922 Freight transport by road, among others.