The bachelor thesis deals with position of automotive at the czech market in the period of 1996 - 2015 and thus with implications of cricis for such a traditional and essential sector of economy. The existing economic approaches related to this industry are introduced in the theoretical part, whereas its influence on the economy by macroeconomic indicators is examined in the practical part. A situation and a development of the automotive are so analysed on the basis of the GDP, export, wages amount, rate of unemployment, investments and as well compared with final automobile producers and a supply chain. Moreover, obtained conclusions lead to the description of both strengths and weaknesses, and opportunities and threats discussing a future potential progress. These results account for a source of suggestions and recommendations, which should point at an automotive sustainable development and an elimination of an impact of economic recessions. The aim of the thesis is to compose and evaluate the automotive development and current position at the representative macroeconomic indicators.