Organisation Internationale des Constructeurs d'Automobiles
The Organisation Internationale des Constructeurs d' Automobiles ( OICA ) ( German to International Automobile Manufacturers Association ) was founded in Paris in 1919. She is known worldwide for development and dissemination of statistics and other information of a large number of car fans. Published every year in August, the OICA numbers for delivery of vehicles of each of the respective corporations last year. This list is known worldwide as the official scale for the classification of the size and importance of automotive companies.
As the umbrella organization of 35 national member associations on five continents, the OICA represents the interests of the global automotive industry. It is to be regarded as a lobbying organization of international standing, trying to establish their global strategies and Standtpunkte. Governments, international bodies and organizations as well as NGOs see the RCIA a contact. Further, it is to act objective of OICA as coordinator for research, development and future issues. The OICA works closely with global automotive club (ADAC, ACE, etc.) and the organizers for auto shows and exhibitions together - again, she sees herself as a unique interface for international coordination.
Important OICA rankings
Worldwide a total of 78.8 million vehicles were produced in 2011. There are vehicles of any kind are counted - so it will not differentiate between expensive and cheap cars, and between cars, buses and trucks.
Development of vehicle production by country
Listed are the 25 countries in which the largest number of vehicles were produced. All figures relate to the States in its present limits.
Development of vehicle production by manufacturer
Internal structure
- Communications Committee
- Exhibition Committee
- Committee on Statistics
- Technical Committee
- Organizing Committee