The state not only Manufacturer cars but it also churns out high quality automobile equipments and auto components. Things have come to such an extent that tires for the luxurious Rolls Royce cars are manufactured from the MRF factory in Tamil Nadu.
The state is not only a manufacturing hub for light motor vehicles but it also Manufacturer heavy commercial vehicles like trucks and buses.
It all happened due to the efforts of former president R.Venkatraman the then minister of industries in the state along with the Chief Minister K.Kamaraj, who were able to persuade Prime Minister Jawahar Lal Nehru to allot the heavy vehicles factory to Avadi as well as the truck manufacturing facility Ashok Leyland to the state.
The next thing that happened which gave a big shot in the arm is when Tamil Nadu piped other states like Maharashtra to persuade Ford Motors of USA to set up a factory in Chengalpet 40 kilometers from Chennai.
The state has never looked back from there and today Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu is the base for nearly 48% of auto component industry and 29% of the vehicle industry.
In addition to this the state has become a preferred destination for several IT companies and this has changed the lifestyle of the people in the state immensely, making cars an integral part of the social milieu.
So if you are in Tamil Nadu look no further as we will provide you with the names of all the major car dealers in the state.
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