*Department of Mechanical Engineering, Wolaita Sodo University, SNNP Region, Sodo City, Ethiopia
**Head, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Wolaita Sodo University, SNNP Region, Sodo City, Ethiopia
Online published on 7 May, 2019.
The main purpose of this paper is to elevate the need of automotive industry in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia [FDRE]. However, the importances of automobile vehicles are being demanded, unfortunately the contribution of the automotive sector has not been focused to a great extent. Obviously, increase of auto-industry plays an important role in increase of any national economy. In addition it plays a significant role in increase employability, in trade; in transport etc. The FDRE is being done much in trade sector not in manufacture sector of automotive vehicles and spare parts that directly impinge on country's economy. Regrettably, the automotive sector is being downgraded and has been neglected in several states of Ethiopia by various reasons. This technical paper presents the various factors effecting the growth of automotive industry Ethiopia along with plan, suggestion, improvement; damage control exercises, the agencies sense of duty includes Government Policies, human resources capacity, Public Purchase ability, Shortage of capital, Road conditions and limitations. Finally, some implications have been submitted for the smooth utility of automotive industry.
Automotive, Spare parts, Employability, GDP, Government Regulations
