describe some factors that have contributed to the emergence of detroit as the automobile captial of the world
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the previous article, we saw the geographical factors affecting the location of steel industry and heavy engineering industry in India and abroad. Now moving to next topic:
Automobile industry
Automobile industry requires large variety of raw materials from other industrial sources viz. steel, nonferrous metals, window-glass, plastic, rubber, wood, paint, textile, electronic cables, seat cushions etc.etc.etc.
For continue mass production on the assembly line, you need continuous supply of those spare parts, raw material.
Therefore, best location for automobile industry=established industrial region that has tradition of manufacturing such components. (e.g. we saw earlier Midlands, UK=Layland; Mercedes/Volkswagen near Ruhr Germany; Volvo Sweden.)