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 aftermarket professionals who were in town during the show from 126 countries last year. Manufacturers...

STUTTGART, Germany—Concern is rising in Europe’s automobile heartland about the economic impact of the industry’s move to electric vehicles from gasoline-powered cars. Officials and executives in Germany fear the country’s big car companies and rich ecosystem of suppliers and service providers are insufficiently prepared for the transition, and that their leadership may not be assured in an el...

China Steel Corporation’s bar and rod's price tended to be unchanged. The cost structure of major fastener factory Chunyu, Tycons and Sanshing tended to be stable and poised to gear up next year after going through the low season in the fourth quarter.CSC expressed that they will make the best pricing strategy according to the market condition to assist the exports. Tsai, Tu-chin pointed out t...

Founded in 1978, Tair Wang Enterprise Co, LTD. is a zinc die-casting manufacturer with ISO 9001 quality certified. With the excellent reputation as a professional OEM manufacturer, Tair Wang has actively expanded its businesses abroad in the past 15 years by providing high-quality products and services for the clients. Currently, Tair Wang provides the parts for the Harley-Davidson motorcycle...

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 exporting country with an increase of 3.1% compared to the same period in 2017, creating the highest ...

Traditional automakers are confronting a once in a hundred years change, with tech tycoons to entering the competition with its strong capital and advanced technology, leaving car industries suppliers with no alternative but to catch in the wave of CASE, namely the promising trend of future research and development in the auto industry. Such a heavy burden in R&D and strict environmental regulati...

With the trade war tension between China and the United States escalating, the economy of manufacture industry has been sluggish in May again. U.S. manufacturing activity growth is at its slowest since U.S. President Donald Trump was elected. On the other hand, the European Union Euro Zone has shrunk harshly, raising investors’ concern with global economic recession and further aggravating the pr...

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 electric concept minibus and South Korea’s Hyundai Motor introducing the concept of autonomous drivin...

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 industry – “Motorization, Electrization and Intelligentization,” and the promotion of more matured n...

The 17th International Auto Aftermarket Expo (IAAE) was held at Tokyo Big Sight from March 13th to 15th. A total of 296 exhibitors occupied 549 booths. According to the organizers, the number of exhibitors that attended this year grew by 7.2% compared with last year. The exhibition was more popular and attracted 34,129 visitors during the three-day exhibition. To promote Taipei International Auto...