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Global R&D spending: key companies in the automotive sector 2018

Published by I. Wagner, Apr 20, 2020
This graph portrays the leading automotive companies as of 2018, based on their research and development expenditures. In the 2018 fiscal year, U.S.-based carmaker Ford reported research and development costs of around eight billion U.S. dollars.

Leading automotive firms by research and development spending worldwide in FY 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars)

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Release date

March 2019

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

FY 2018

Supplementary notes

* These figures have been converted from euros to U.S. dollars at the following rate, correct as of March 1, 2019: 1 EUR = 1.13835 USD; the value for VW refers to VW's automotive division;
** this figure has been converted from Japanese yen to U.S. dollars at the following rate, correct as of March 1, 2019: 1,000 JPY = 9.00558 USD; the figure is for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2018.

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