Su Chunxing, general manager of Auto Market Leader and Thai Car, pointed out yesterday (30) that the scale of the auto market is expected to reach 450,000 units this year, an increase of 10,000 units over last year, a new high since 2005. Yulong Group is also optimistic about the auto market this year, pointing out that if the subsidy policy for replacing the old one is set to expire at the end o...

In a special address at the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual summit, Trump said since he last addressed Davos two years ago, the US has enjoyed the “great American comeback” that he had predicted. “Today I am proud to declare that the United States is in the midst of an economic boom the like of which has never been seen before,” he said. The first phase of the trade deal between the two econ...

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 Affairs had proposed 23 components, and finally adjusted them to nine items without domestic product...

Terminated even 13 black! The Ministry of Economic Affairs announced today (20) that the export order value of December last year was 43.78 billion U.S. dollars, an annual increase of 0.9%, in line with expectations. However, the total export orders for 2019 remained negative, with a cumulative amount of US $ 484.56 billion, an annual decrease of 5.3%. The Statistics Department of the Ministry...

In 2018, European and American international car manufacturers have automatically turned on the daytime running light function in new-style cars to reduce the accident rate. However, the trend of LED lights has become a major trend. In addition, active steering in advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) Both headlights (AFS) and auto-adjustable headlight systems (ADB) have introduced LEDs one a...

In order to meet the increasing consumer demand for large models, major automakers are focusing on the development of electric vehicle versions of SUVs and pickups. New hybrid and battery-powered versions will continue to be introduced in the next few years. SUVs and trucks, and many popular models of electric vehicles, are sprinting to sell electric vehicles. The Wall Street Journal reports t...

Hyundai announced it had teamed up with Uber and would spend $1.5bn to build flying taxis, while Chinese upstart Byton showed how its 48-inch touch screen dashboard could be used for video conferencing, watching movies and tracking your fitness. Uber said Hyundai was the first carmaker to sign on to the project. Boeing subsidiary Aurora Flight Sciences is also a partner. The flying taxi is des...

An Asia-Pacific dialogue about the automobile industry took place on Wednesday (Dec. 4) in Taipei, with over 100 officials and business representatives from across the region taking part in the two-day forum. Taiwan hosts the APEC Automotive Dialogue for the first time, an annual forum for APEC member economy officials and senior industry representatives to work together and figure out strateg...

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 introduces a host of new themed zones and areas in keeping with industry trends, as well as expands ...

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 destination for Taiwan’s exports in the automotive parts industry has prompted Taiwanese companies to...