Landmark of Indian automobileindustryindustry 1897 First Person to own a car in India - Mr Foster of M/sCrompton Greaves Company, Mumbai 1901 First Indian to own a car in India - Jamsetji Tata 1905 First Woman to drive a car in India - Mrs.Suzanne RD Tata 1905FiatMotors 1911 First Taxiin India 1924 Formation of traffic police 1928ChevroletMotors 1942Hindustan Motors 1944Premier Automobiles Limited 1945 Tata Motors 1947Mahindra & Mahindra Limited 1948AshokMotors 1948Standard Motors 1974Sipani Motors 1981Maruti Suzuki 1994Rover Company

1994Mercedes-Benz

1994General Motors India-Opelbrand launch

1995Ford Motor Company

1995Honda Siel Cars India

1995REVA Electric Car Company

1995Daewoo Motors

1996Hyundai Motor Company

1997 Toyota KirloskarMotors

1997FiatMotors (Re-Entry)

1998 San Motors

1998Mitsubishi Motors

2001 koda Auto

2003General Motors India-Chevroletbrandlaunch

2005BMW

2007Audi2009Land Roverand Jaguar The automobile industryin Indiain India 9Th largest automobile industry . 2ndlargest two-wheeler market, 11 th largest Passenger Carsproducers. 4 th largest in Heavy Trucks. 2 nd largest tractor manufacturer. annual production of over 2.3million units. The monthly sales of passengercars in India exceed 100,000units.