Abstract
This paper describes development of the Quality Management System (QMS), International Standards ISO9000 Series and Specific Quality System Requirements for Automotive Industry. Authors gave an overview of the history of quality standards ISO 9000 and QS 9000 and gave major figures concerning the ISO 9000 series of standards in the world with the comparison with the major ISO 9000 figures in Yugoslavia. QS 9000 standard is presented through highlighting major additional QS requirements as well as giving new trends and expectations in automotive industry.