noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
motorization
The process of adopting or converting to motor vehicles; often used in contexts of societal or military modernization. Can be used as a noun or with する to mean 'to motorize'.
See also: モータリゼーション
20世紀初頭、軍隊の自動車化が急速に進んだ。
In the early 20th century, the motorization of the military advanced rapidly.
この地域の公共交通を自動車化する計画がある。
There is a plan to motorize public transportation in this area.