一法国的汽车工业在其传统的机械制造业中首屈一指。二次大战后发展迅速,特别是在60—70年代期间曾一度高速发展,年均增长率为12.2％。近年来,法国汽车产量连年提高,势头看好,1987年比1986年增产10.7％,1988年首季比1987年同期增产8.9％。到目前为止,法国与其它汽车生产国相比,其产量居世界第四位,次于美国,日本和联邦德国。1986年法国 A French automotive industry is second to none in its traditional machinery manufacturing industry. After the Second World War, it developed rapidly, especially during the 60-70s, when it was once high-speed development with an average annual growth rate of 12.2%. In recent years, the French automobile output has been rising year after year, and the momentum is promising. In 1987, it increased production by 10.7% from 1986. In the first quarter of 1988, it increased by 8.9% over the same period of 1987. So far, compared with other automobile-producing countries, France ranks fourth in the world in output, next to the United States, Japan and the Federal Republic of Germany. France 1986