Except key auto parts that call for sophisticated technologies, machinery and tight tolerances, native Chinese auto-parts makers have been making substantial qualitative upgrades-so now they are capable of turning out some common parts with OE (original equipment) standards for second and third-tie

Taipei, April 10, 2009 (CENS)--Half of the 10 largest foreign procurers invited by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) to the "Sourcing Taiwan 2009," held in Taipei from March 31 to April 2, were auto-parts related companies, according to the organizer. ZF Lemfoerder GmbH, und

Wenzhou Import & Export United Co., Ltd. (Wenzhou B&C Industries Ltd.), founded in 1996, has grown into a major manufacturer and exporter of a wide range of aftermarket (AM) spare parts in China. The company is very confident of offering high-quality products and the most satisfactory services t

Founded in 1994 in Los Angeles USA, Newsun Group is an international share holding company, specialized in bearing technology research, manufacturing & marketing; and is one of the biggest manufacturers of tensioner bearings, clutch release bearings. Newsun Group, with strong R&D ability, has s

Wenzhou Seineca International Corp. is an experienced and major auto-parts trading company in China providing quality products and services. The company is located in Ruian, Wenzhou of Zhejiang Province, one of the biggest auto-parts production bases in China. The company claims quality is the t

Demax Enterprise Co., Ltd. is a specialized maker of various kinds of spare parts, tuning parts and accessories for cars and trucks. The company's major products include engine parts, brake parts, rubber parts, suspension and steering parts, electrical parts, tuning parts and accessories etc.

Around 500 exhibitors from Taiwan displayed their latest and most innovative, and competitive products with 4,200 exhibitors from 76 other countries at Automechanika 2008. While Taiwanese producers lack the cost advantage and domestic market scale enjoyed by counterparts in mainland China and o

Increasingly more trade show organizers realize that progress in especially technologically-intensive trades as the automotive industry hinges on innovation being made, which relies on inspiring and rewarding creative minds who are willing to turn cutting-edge ideas into reality, even better if suc

With the continuing decline of new-car sales in Taiwan, the production value of the island's automotive industry (including both assembled vehicles and auto parts) in the third quarter of 2008 dropped 22.52% from the same period of last year to NT$60.26 billion (US$1.83 billion at NT$33:US$1), acco

The global auto industry seems to be running out of gas as the flagging economy keeps buyers off the dealer lots. The woes of the Big Three have been grabbing most of the headlines in recent months, but Japan's leaner automakers, and legions of parts suppliers, are also feeling the pain this time a

Tyco Automobile Co., Ltd. of Taiwan is an auto-parts trading company that serves customers worldwide with abundant experience, professional know-how, quality services, and comprehensive product lines. Tyco claims that it specializes in consolidating different auto-parts items, such as engine pa

While oil crisis may come and go, the relevance of electric vehicles as green means of mass transport will not wane. In fact there remains a group of die-hards who continue to work on more viable, popular electric vehicles, with the Tesla and the recently-reported rapid recharge lithium battery dev

Devoting years of effort to develop vehicular technologies in Taiwan to realize urban transport solutions based on need has paid off again, besides playing a role to launch an LEV in 2007, for James Wang, a familiar figure at the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), the largest and most

With a global economy as bad as this one, it should come as no surprise that Taiwan's automotive industry (including both assembled vehicles and auto parts) is shifting into lower gear. In the fourth quarter of 2008, output in the industry plunged by 14.7% from the same period of 2007 to NT$88.28 b

Nobody in the auto parts sector worldwide can escape the impact from the global recession in the wake of the financial storm, which has tightened both corporate and consumer credit lines to sap spending power all over. The fallout in the automotive sector has been sagging new car sales and resultin

While the gloomy global recession has slammed the brakes on automakers due to sputtering car sales, and hence damaging operations of their downstream parts suppliers, sales of aftermarket parts or AM parts have been relatively stable. Market observers say that AM auto parts sales hinge on the numbe

While the auto parts sector in China, after years of rapid development alongside the burgeoning auto market at home, has gradually cultivated a number of established firms, boasting not only solid technology and delivering quality products that are benchmarks for other domestic makers, the recent g

Wenzhou Seineca International Corp. is an experienced and major auto-parts trading company in China providing quality products and services. The company is located in Ruian, Wenzhou of Zhejiang Province, one of the biggest auto-parts production bases in China. The company claims quality is the t

Established in 1993, Yuhuan Xinyuanchang Machinery Co., Ltd. is an ISO 9001: 2000-certified company specializing in producing various types of valve rocker arms, rocker shafts, rocker-arm assemblies, valve guides, valve seats etc. for gasoline and diesel engines for automobiles, motorcycles, and ot

Taipei, Feb. 23, 2009 (CENS)--To help salvage the automotive industry, the Taiwan government is evaluating to cut the import tariffs on 15 auto-parts categories for a certain period, according to industry sources. The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) recently proposed a list containing 15 aut

Taipei, Feb. 13, 2009 (CENS)--Hota Industrial Manufacturing Co., Ltd., a major automotive transmission system and gear maker in Taiwan, recently announced its winning a three-year, big-ticket order for diesel-engine gears from Deutz AG, the largest diesel-engine maker in Europe. The Taiwan compa

Taipei, Feb. 10, 2009 (CENS)--Japan-based aircraft maker Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp. recently signed an agreement with Aerospace Industrial Development Corp. (AIDC), the largest aircraft maker in Taiwan, to partner for the MRJ (Mitsubishi Regional Jet) project. Under the agreement, AIDC will desig

A few hundred reporters got an early peek at the world's latest and greatest powered two wheelers (PTWs) displayed at INTERMOT Cologne 2008 on October 7, one day before the event's grand opening. If the constant strobe of camera flashes was any indication, they were clearly impressed by what they s

Taipei, Jan. 19, 2009 (CENS)--Aerospace Industrial Development Corp. (AIDC), a state-run and the largest aircraft maker in Taiwan, is to kick off upgrading 71 IDF (Indigenous Defense Fighter) or homegrown jet fighters of the local air force. The upgrading project, valued at over NT$10 billion (U

Taipei, Jan. 15, 2009 (CENS)--Asustek Computer Inc., the supplier of the world's most popular Netbook PC, Eee PC, debuted several newest models and related applications, successfully attracting buyers' attention at the International CES (Consumer Electronics Show) 2009 closing on Jan. 11, in Las Ve

Over the past few years, Taiwanese LED manufacturers, from chipmakers and packagers to lighting-module and lamp makers, are beginning to see a payoff from the roll out of brighter and more energy efficient products. Taiwan has rapidly ascended to the number two spot in the global LED supplier ra

Founded in 1983, Parget Industrial Co., Ltd. is a veteran specialist in manufacturing a wide range of professional hand tools, air tools, auto specialty tools. The company's Licota -branded products are widely welcomed by many professional users worldwide. Licota-branded tools cover a wide arra

Likely buoyed by the highly reputable name Messe Frankfurt, the largest trade show organizer in Germany, and its partnership with the China National Automotive Industry International Corporation, the world's second largest Automechanika show in Shanghai, staged Dec. 10-12, 2008 at the Shanghai New

European and American producers of professional automobile repair tools have plenty of reasons to worry as Taiwan rivals steadily eat away at their global market shares. A combination punch of high-quality, reasonably priced and innovative products, rapid market response, and prompt delivery has en

Taiwanese exhibitors impressed global buyers with a slate of innovative products at the 2008 INTERMOT Cologne, one of the world's top-three motorcycle and scooter shows. Assembled vehicles, parts, accessories, and even a new industrial standard were on display at the Taiwan booths, offering a gl