Looking back at the global social and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the automobile industry could not escape dwindling demand or disrupted production. The situation is especially crippling for Taiwanese companies as a majority relies on outbound exports to Europe and the U.S., both maj

As one of the harder-hit industries in Taiwan, the ITRI ​​Industrial Economics and Knowledge Center predicts next year's machine tools to make a rebound with an annual 8% growth. The center also named growth from electric vehicle sales as a significant contributor to machine tools and models' r

Ever Pioneer Corp., founded in 1976, is a well-established metal stamping manufacturer based in Southern Taiwan. Chairman Liu said the firm had conducted its business with integrity and quality since its inception, which he attributed to maintaining long-term relations with its clients. The relatio

Founded in 1988, Superman Motor Ind. Ltd. is an auto parts exporter from Taiwan with a “Fujimoto” trademark, and held in high regard by customers worldwide for its devotion to customer satisfaction. The firm provides a full spectrum of body parts, suspension parts, brake parts, steering parts, e

German auto supplier and technology company Robert Bosch said, “It expected automotive production to fall by at least 20% this year, as the coronavirus pandemic slams the brakes on factory production lines and saps demand.” Due to the outbreak in North America and Europe, the dependence on vehicles

The epidemic impacted the market demand, and the car factories became the hardest hit areas, triggering various governments to launch various subsidy cases to actively boost the market demand. In April this year, mainland China offered a number of car purchase discounts to drive market demand. The

The chairman of Sinosteel Wong Chao-tung believes that the epidemic triggered a global closure of the city and the country, which caused the industry to break the chain and reorganize after the chain is broken. This is a crisis and a turning point. The only way to use the "curvy overtaking" is to

Japan's exports slumped the most in nearly four years in March as U.S.-bound shipments, including cars, fell at the fastest rate since 2011, highlighting the damage the coronavirus pandemic is inflicting on global demand and trade. Monday's bleak data underscored the challenges Prime Minister Sh

Global car sales have declined by 4.7%, although we can see a slight growth in the US, Japan, and Germany. However, with a 10%-decrease of demand in China and India respectively, both high-ranking auto markets are a major factor in the worldwide decline. On the other hand, the number of electric ca

According to the survey data released by ITRI's Industrial Economics and Knowledge Center, there are currently about 86,000 employees in the automotive parts industry in Taiwan, and 2,549 component manufacturers, including about 300 original equipment manufacturers and 200 companies with factories

The Wuhan Economic and Technological Development Zone (also known as Chinese car capital), which has been hit by the new crown pneumonia epidemic, has resumed work and resumed production with more than 200 automobile and component companies following the recent improvement in the local epidemic sit

The market share of domestic cars has been declining in recent years, from 83% at the highest peak to 53% last year. National industry players are all worried about starting from this year to the legislators and the Ministry of Finance to reduce tariffs on auto components. The Ministry of Economic

Lun-Yun Enterprise Co., Ltd. set up in 1979 in central Taiwan, sells electrician tools worldwide under its own “OPT” brand, boasting that it has become the first choice of buyers everywhere. The company produces a wide variety of hand tools including manual, hydraulic, and battery-powered crimpers,

Automechanika Shanghai 2019 is well on its way to continue its succession of record-breaking shows. Boasting even more industry participation than ever before, the fair sees 6,590 exhibitors from 46 countries and regions around the world, a five percent increase from the previous edition. The show

As industry players approach the end of the year, Automechanika Shanghai 2019 participants look ahead at the latest products, services and technologies of the future. The show opens tomorrow until 6 December at the National Exhibition and Convention Center, (Shanghai). Being recognised as one of th

■Hsiao Yung-le Oil seals are primarily used to prevent lubricating oil from spilling out; something that Well Oil Seal Industrial Co., Ltd. (WSI) does especially well with high-quality manufacturing and durable oil seals. Their oil seals have passed certifications like ISO 9001 and IATF16949 for

■Lo Su-hua TEDSCO Inc. is a professional supply chain company for heavy duty parts since year 2000, having a wide range of products including all engine parts and chassis parts. The firm specializes in Asian truck application, namely Isuzu, Hino, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Hyundai, Faw, DFMC, FORTO

As the world’s second-largest auto parts exhibition after Automechanika Germany and Asia’s largest trade fair in the auto parts industry, Automechanika Shanghai 2019 is slated to kick off at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) from December 3rd to 6th. China’s role as a vital d

Paul Master Auto Parts Co. is a professional manufacturer of chassis and engine parts for passenger cars, trucks, and industrial trucks (including forklifts) with about 40 years of experience. The company is currently expanding worldwide marketplace, which gains support from global buyers. Gene

The 2019 edition of Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) is kicking off from Nov. 5 to Nov. 7 at Sands Expo Center, with the arrival of 2,511 exhibitors from 36 countries, using up over 5,000 booths. Organizers said the event drew 48,603 targeted AAPEX buyers among 161,938 automotive afterm

Fasten your seatbelts for the accelerating future of the auto parts aftermarket Yangon, Sept. 26, 2019: The seventh edition of AMPA Myanmar (Myanmar International Auto Parts, Accessories and Motor Show) and POWER EXPO Myanmar (Myanmar International Electrical, Electronics and Electric Power Equip

Founded in 1971, Guan Yu Industrial Co., Ltd. supplies hand tools, forged mechanical blank parts and forging services, making the firm one of the most experienced and well-equipped players in Taiwan specializing in precision closed-die forging manufacturing. To meet increasing demand for forged

As a top professional fuel systems manufacturer in Taiwan, and a global player in the automotive aftermarket industry, the fact that car makers are investing more resources into the electric vehicle (EV) than conventional vehicles powered by engine around the world is a challenging situation that L

Jeou Da Rubber Co., Ltd. is a manufacturer and OEM supplier of automotive rubber components and industrial rubber products with over 50 years of experience in the market. In the early stages of its business, Jeou Da focused on the domestic market by collaborating with wholesalers and resellers, all

With over-30-year expertise, Matsuyama Co., Ltd. is a specialized Taiwanese manufacturer and supplier of quality-approved diesel engine spare parts and related accessories. Matsuyama’s product category covers cylinder liner kits, piston kits, iron pistons, piston rings, piston pins, bushings, li

Taiwan’s auto parts exports reached US$6.7 billion in 2018. The U.S is the top destination for Taiwan-made auto parts, accounting for 45.9% of exports while exports to Japan and China placed second and third with 6.25% and 4.17% respectively. Mexico, on the other hand, is ranked as Taiwan’s sixth e

TEDSCO Inc. is a professional supply chain company for heavy duty parts since year 2000, having a wide range of products including all engine parts and chassis parts. We specialize on Asian truck application, namely ISUZU, HINO, MITSUBISHI, NISSAN, HYUNDAI, FAW, DFMC, FORTON parts supply, offeri

With the advent of the fourth industrial revolution, many countries are actively investing in the smart production of self-driving vehicles, including Germany’s Audi efforts to convert car driving into a mobile, entertainment driving experience; Japan’s Toyota launching the e-Palette, an unmanned e

The 2019 Taipei AMPA 6-in-1 show congregated at Nangang Exhibition Center Hall 1 and 2. The shows wrapped up on April 28, having attracted roughly around 7,000 domestic and foreign buyers to the event to search and procure. This year’s show theme is an extension of the continual tech trends in the

The first four shows are April 24-27, while Motorcycle Taiwan and Taiwan Car Tuning run April 25-28. All six exhibitions will assemble together at Nangang Exhibition Center Halls 1 and 2. Organizers expect the 2019 event to be the largest ever, with 1,530 exhibitors spread over 4,550 booths. Org