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These are in-depth pre- and post-show reports on major international trade fairs, held in Taiwan and other countries with significant participation by Taiwanese manufacturers and exporters. They are offered to help global buyers and other readers better understand what is going on at the fairs and the latest offerings by Taiwanese exhibitors.


Automechanika Dubai to Highlight Potential of ‘Made in GCC' in the Auto Aftermarket</h2><p class='subtitle'>Global supply chain disruption has fuelled region-wide interest in home-grown marques </p>

Automechanika Dubai to Highlight Potential of ‘Made in GCC' in the Auto Aftermarket

Global supply chain disruption has fuelled region-wide interest in home-grown marques

Nov 21, 2022

Dubai, UAE: The GCC automotive aftermarket is on the cusp of seismic change, and Automechanika Dubai 2022 is perfectly placed to allow the industry access to the resulting opportunities and provide a platform to discuss the challenges. In particular, disruptions in the global supply chain caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has driven rising demand for locally produced products. In a report produc...


Latin America's #1 tire and auto parts exhibition is back for 2023</h2><p class='subtitle'>The Latin Tyre & Auto Parts Expo returns to Panama next year</p>

Latin America's #1 tire and auto parts exhibition is back for 2023

The Latin Tyre & Auto Parts Expo returns to Panama next year

Nov 08, 2022

Panama City, Panama— October 12, 2022 — Latin America’s #1 tire and auto parts exhibition the Latin Tyre & Auto Parts Expo is returning once again next year to Panama next June 14-16, 2023. “After a hiatus due to Covid-19 the show is finally back and is being held in the brand-new Panama Convention Center,” Gustavo Lima, CEO of the Latin Expo Group. “It’s double the size of the size of the las...


Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Los Angeles Economic Division Secretary Huang Tsuei-chuan (third from left) arrived at the Taiwan Pavilion to meet with exhibitors and the Economic Daily News (CENS) publication team. (Photo courtesy of Tai Chi-lan)

AAPEX opens with Economic Daily News helming Taiwan's largest exhibition group

Nov 03, 2022

As the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) opened on Nov. 1 and sought to move beyond the impacts brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, the show saw around 1,400 exhibitors using a total of 2,500 booths and traveling from all over the world to attend, making it one of the largest professional trade shows to open this year. Economic Daily News and the media group’s business division CEN...


A buyer poses with a CENS publication team member on the 2021 AAPEX show grounds. (Photo credit: CENS)

AAPEX to kick off on Nov. 1, CENS to target N. America auto parts market

Oct 21, 2022

North America’s biggest auto parts show AAPEX 2022 is kicking off on November 1 at Venetian Expo (formerly Sands Expo). With the U.S. as a major destination for Taiwan’s aftermarket auto parts, especially with the infrastructure bill attracting significant investment from all sides, AAPEX would mark the beginnings of the "made in the U.S." movement and is prepared to kick off lucrative network op...


Key seminar event Innovation4Mobility attracted crowds. (Photo courtesy of Messe Frankfurt)

2022 Automechanika Frankfurt Post-Show Report

Oct 12, 2022

Introduction The five-day biennial Automechanika Frankfurt wrapped up on Sept. 17, debuting as the first in-person event after four years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Show Info The show saw over 3,000 exhibitors from 70 countries, bringing various products from automotive parts, maintenance and repair equipment, tools, automotive electronics, MaaS, car paint customization, vehicle d...


Economic Daily News (CENS) publication team member poses with a buyer at Automechanika Frankfurt, while holding the Taiwan Transporation Equipment Guide (TTG). (Photo courtesy of CENS)

CENS and Taiwanese suppliers seek biz at Automechanika Frankfurt

Sep 16, 2022

The biennial Automechanika Frankfurt 2022 show kicked off on Sept. 13 and is slated to last five days. As the world's top-quality trade fair in the industry, the show presents a wide range of products, including various auto parts, maintenance and repair equipment, tools, automotive electronics, MaaS solutions, and autonomous vehicle-related products. In addition, this year's edition would be the...


Organizer Precision employees interact with a buyer at Automechanika Frankfurt. (Photo courtesy of Organizer Precision)

Organizer Precision offers tool storage solutions at Automechanika Frankfurt

Sep 16, 2022

Organizer Precision Tools Co., Ltd. is attending this year’s Automechanika Frankfurt at Hall 1.1 K22A booth, featuring its patented "Master Socket Tray" and patented magnet storage mat “Magpad.” Both products are highly recognized in the market among buyers. The company primarily produces storage solutions for sockets, wrenches, tool organization, and storage accessories. While Organizer Preci...


A member of the Economic Daily News (CENS) publication team poses with a buyer at the CENS booth in 2018 Automechanika Frankfurt. (Photo credit: CENS)

Automechanika Frankfurt 2022 returns on Sept. 13

Sep 05, 2022

Automechanika Frankfurt, the world’s leading trade fair for the automotive industry, is returning to the Messe Frankfurt Exhibition Center in Germany on Sept. 13. The five-day show is held every two years, and this year happens to be the first event returning to an in-person capacity since the COVID-19 pandemic broke out in 2020. Organizer Messe Frankfurt expects to see over 2,800 exhibitors f...


Photo credit: Messe Frankfurt (Shanghai) Co Ltd

CAPAS 2022 returns with a wide range of resources to explore

Aug 17, 2022

Rooted in the heart of Southwest China, the Chengdu International Trade Fair for Automotive Parts and Aftermarket Services (CAPAS) has an extensive network within the regional and national automotive industry. Owing to the last seven successful editions, the fair is now an established platform in the surrounding provinces for business promotion, information sharing and education. For the 2022 sho...


Photo credit: Messe Frankfurt

Messe Frankfurt reschedules CAPAS 2022 and Auto Maintenance & Repair Expo 2022

May 06, 2022

In view of the evolving pandemic situation in China, the Government has escalated a number of COVID-19 prevention and control measures. To align with these efforts, Messe Frankfurt is rescheduling two of its Mobility & Logistics fairs in the country. CAPAS Chengdu will move to 18 – 20 August 2022, instead of the original timeslot (19 – 21 May 2022). In addition, the Auto Maintenance and Repair...