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Canadian Industry Statistics (CIS)

Definition
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing (NAICS 3361)

Under this topic you will find the North American Industry Classification System definition of the Motor Vehicle Manufacturing (NAICS 3361) industry group. You can use this definition to properly identify the segment of the industry you wish to study further in other sections of Canadian Industry Statistics.




Definition of the Industry Group

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing motor vehicles. Establishments that manufacture chassis and then assemble complete motor vehicles (including truck cab and chassis assemblies) and those that only manufacture motor vehicle chassis are both classified in this industry group.


Exclusions

Establishments primarily engaged in:

  • manufacturing motor vehicles on purchased chassis or purchased truck cab and chassis assemblies (3362, Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing)