Chengdu, 2 April 2024. The 10th edition of the Chengdu International Trade Fair for Automotive Parts and Aftermarket Services (CAPAS) will take place from 16 to 18 May 2024 at the Chengdu Century City New International Exhibition & Convention Center. Rooted in the Southwest China automotive industr

According to a report from the Economist Intelligence Unit, global electric vehicle (EV) sales are projected to surge by 21% year-on-year, reaching 14.9 million units in 2024. This surge would constitute 24.6% of global new vehicle sales, marking a 3.6% increase in overall market share. These robus

Leveraging more than 25 years of experience in the hand tools industry, Forge Master Industrial Co., Ltd. operates as a manufacturer-based trading company in Taiwan. The company specializes in adjustable wrenches, socket wrench sets & sockets, hand tool kits, combination wrenches, water pump pliers

Tianjin, 14 November 2023. The steadily increasing rate of car ownership in China and corresponding swell in demand for auto maintenance and repair has led to a favourable outlook for the automotive aftermarket. To support this growth, the Auto Maintenance and Repair Expo (AMR), an influential inte

Shanghai, October 2023. From 29 November to 2 December 2023, Automechanika Shanghai will open for the 18th edition, housing more than 5,600 exhibitors in over 300,000 sqm of the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai). Globally recognised as one of the most influential platforms for th

Intro On November 2, 2023, the three-day Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) for this year concluded. Over the past three years, navigating the challenges posed by the pandemic and the subsequent partial recovery last year, this year's event stood out with an impressive assembly of appr

AAPEX, one of the world's top three automotive aftermarket exhibitions, is set to begin on October 31 in Las Vegas. Despite the challenges posed by a three-year period marked by the pandemic and a gradual recovery phase last year, this year's event boasts an impressive gathering of approximately 2,

Relying primarily on exports, the auto parts manufacturing industry in Taiwan experienced a considerable downturn in 2020 due to the global ramifications of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, as lockdowns were gradually lifted worldwide and the international automobile supply chain encountered disrupt

Based on data from the Automotive Research & Testing Center (ARTC), the global automotive market's sales revenue has yet to fully recover to its pre-pandemic levels. In comparison to 2021, the global automotive market experienced a decline of 0.6% in 2022. However, the electric vehicle (EV) market

Automechanika Dubai 2023 Recognized as the largest international automotive aftermarket trade show in the Middle East, Automechanika Dubai plays a pivotal role as the central trading hub, especially for markets that present challenges in accessibility. It effectively fosters connections across t

The outlook for the automotive aftermarket appears promising! According to a report by The Business Research Company, market size of the aftermarket sector is projected to reach US$1237.49 billion by 2026, with a compounded annual growth rate of 10.3%. Additionally, Grand View Research forecasts th

With strong manufacturing and product development capabilities, the ISO 9001:2008-certified Sonyco Industrial Co., Ltd. specializes in making quality gasket and overhaul kits with operations in Taiwan. Though focusing mainly on the global aftermarket, the company supplies a wide array of qualit

After a five-year-long hiatus, Thailand International Auto Parts & Accessories Show 2023 (TAPA 2023) will kick off on April 5 to 8 at Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre (BITEC) for the first time after the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak. The organizers anticipate that over 500 manufacturer

Originally the biennial Thailand Auto Parts & Accessories Show (TAPA) is finally re-launched from April 5 to 8, 2023 after a five-year hiatus since 2018 due to the pandemic. At this year’s TAPA, more than 500 manufacturers of automotive parts, decorative accessories, and related services will be ga

To organizers of professional trade fairs, the down is coming again after more than two years of the COVID-19 darkness. Between 2022 and 2023, trade fairs of automotives and auto parts all over the world generally witnessed visitor and exhibitor turnouts recover to normal levels, while some held in

The 2023 Annual National Hardware Show (NHS 2023), running from January 31 to February 2 in the South Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center, continues to be a proven success, with a number of high-profile Taiwanese exhibitors from various sectors adding sparkle to it. For decades, few would do

■Kuo Fan-lin Maxx is a hand tool service brand of Qiao Song Technology that focuses on car repair and maintenance. One of our advantages is that we are not only from Taiwan, a world-renowned hand tool origin, but we can also provide a series of related auto repair hand tools. Various repair i

■Shen Chia-yi HansTools (HansTool Industrial Co., Ltd) offers everything you could want for automotive maintenance machinery repair, and construction projects. Hans Tools provides a stunning range of over 9000 individual items and sizes, including tools. Tools are offered in complete size ranges

Easen Hardware Corp. is a globally-renowned professional hand tool and auto repair tool manufacturer. Founded in 1983, Easen provides top-notch quality OEM services to global hand tool brands. The firm was able to leverage digitalization, its efforts in market development, and integrating experienc

A-KRAFT Tools developed the Ratchet-KH3200S ratchet wrench to fully meet the growing demands of the professional tool market, but also it also completely solves the problems that have long plagued traditional ratchet wrenches, which are often too long and heavy to use. At present, 80% of Ratchet-KH

Located in Taiwan's central city of Taichung, Shen Yeong Co., Ltd. specializes in manufacturing auto repair tools thanks to its considerable know-how and capabilities. Shen Yeong is a consistent developer of practical auto repair tools and kits, including hex keys, screwdrivers, L-shaped socket

Power & Hard Industry is dedicated to manufacturing high-quality hand tools and various pliers for over two decades and has developed its “Flying Fish” brand. The company’s brake pliers are most often used in auto repair, coming in both Japan and European types, making it a favorite choice among cu

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 profession

∎ Lo Shu-hua TOP-RANK Industrial CO., LTD., established in 1979, has 40 years of production experience as a veteran specialist in developing and manufacturing high-quality automotive tools and hand tools. It is located at the heart of Taiwan’s hand tools hub in Taichung City. To expand its b

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 mar

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, maint

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, Ma

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 t

⬛ Rosa Lo Silver Both Industrial Ltd (SBTools), established in 1974, specializes in exporting hand tools, and hardware. SBTOOLS features wide range of hand tools from woodworking to garden, to auto-repair, and more. Anything you need for your workshop, garage, yard or even just for general h

Propelled by the Ukraine-Russian war, gas prices have soared, tightening up consumers’ spending capacity and driving up prices in other areas amid inflation. Earlier this year, automotive brands had been optimistic regarding sales and production would rise with the predictions of parts and chip sho