Manufacturers with excellent hardware and software R&D capabilities granted an opportunity to raise their profile The Innovation Awards is a key event during the annual Taipei International Auto Parts & Accessories Show (Taipei AMPA) and Taipei International Automobile Electronics Show (AutoTron

Taiwan’s hand-tool makers are doing very well today despite the threat from competitors in mainland China and other countries with low manufacturing costs, thanks to the advanced technology they have accumulated over the decades and the comprehensive supply chain available to them in central Taiwan

The government-supported Automotive Research & Testing Center (ARTC) recently inaugurated a comprehensive vehicle electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) test platform, which it claims to be at the forefront of such facilities in Asia. The cutting-edge platform is located at the center's campus at the

The Taiwan Automotive Research Consortium (TARC), a key automotive-technology research and innovation task force in Taiwan, recently demonstrated its R&D achievements in active vehicle safety systems that are adopted by commercial fleets, mainly advanced Electric Parking Brake (EPB) system, Front C

The 2013 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) was held on January 8 to 11 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The show attracted more than 3,250 exhibitors and covered 1.9 million square feet of exhibit space, breaking records on both counts. This year's event also underscored a clear upward trend in th

Global automakers and tier-one parts vendors are heeding the 3R mantra (recycle, reuse and reduce) in growing numbers, fueling a rise in the parts remanufacturing business at a time when the automotive industry is challenged to make its products and practices greener. American automaker Ford Mot

Established in 1985, Hao-Guo Enterprise Co., Ltd. is a veteran company specializing in developing and making aftermarket (AM) auto inside handles, outside handles, panel handles, manual and electric window regulators, and other hardware such as door locks, door hinges, engine hood locks etc.

Founded in 1989, the CI HUEI AUTO PARTS CO., LTD. is a veteran specialist in the development and manufacture of high-quality, high-precision universal joints. The company markets its products internationally under its own "TOYO" brand. CI HUEI claims that all of its universal joints are made in-

Over the past 10 years or so, Taiwan has made major advances in producing auto repair tools with high durability and functionality. These higher-end tools are helping the local industry to escape price-cutting competition as they open up new possibilities in the industrial and professional markets.

Several negative factors impacted Taiwan's transportation vehicle industry production value, including values of assembled vehicles, auto parts, powered two-wheelers (PTWs), and electric vehicles (including locally-produced hybrid cars and electric scooters), in the third quarter of 2012, leading t

Taiwan remains the third-largest foreign source of exhibitors at 2012 Automechanika in terms of booth floorage The 2012 Automechanika Frankfurt, the world’s leading international automotive trade fair, was held on Sept. 11-16, once again affirming its reputation as the top platform for displayin

Introducing emission-cutting and other eco-friendly auto products from 25 companies. Green was the theme at the 2012 Automechanika Frankfurt, the world's largest auto-parts, accessory, and repair equipment exhibition, with about 4,500 exhibitors and some 160,000 global visitors attending this y

Taipei, Dec. 4, 2012 (CENS)—Eying the commercial vehicle market in Taiwan, the Hong Kong-based DCH Holdings (Chinese-capitalized) plans to invest about NT$1 billion (US$33.3 million) to set up a plant in Taiwan to assemble and sell Isuzu trucks locally. DCH Holding plans to invest through its lo

Taipei, Dec. 3 2012 (CENS)--The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has included collision avoidance technologies and elimination of distraction in its annual Most Wanted List, showing the agency's priorities for 2013, according to Telematic News. The annual Most Wanted List is part o

Taipei, Nov. 26, 2012 (CENS)--RAC Electric Vehicles Inc., maker of electric busses in Taiwan, recently claimed to have landed orders for another 10 pure-electric buses from a domestic bus company and an international logistics firm, and will begin delivery in March 2013. RAC, an affiliate of Mob

With increased car exports that offset sagging local new-car sales, Taiwan's auto or transportation vehicle industry production value, including assembled vehicles, auto parts, powered two-wheelers (PTWs), and electric vehicles (including locally-produced Toyota Camry hybrids and electric scooters)

Founded in 1980, Paul Master Auto Parts Corp. has been versed in making quality chassis and engine parts for automobiles and industrial vehicles such as forklifts. The company is based in Taiwan and produces all of its quality products on the island. Paul Master is capable of meeting custom

Chin Hsing Gear Manufactory Co., Ltd. is a seasoned maker specializing in developing and manufacturing high-precision and -strength gears for a wide range of automotive applications, being focused on starter gears, starter motor gears, auto transmission and differential gears, differential gears, t

Taipei, Oct. 2, 2012 (CENS)--Taiwan-based automaker China Motor Corp. (CMC), an affiliate of domestic Yulon Group, will launch its own branded CMC commercial vehicles locally in 2013, also trying to export such vehicles and win more contract-assembly orders from Japanese technical partner Mitsubish

With increased car exports that offset sagging local new-car sales, Taiwan’s auto or transportation vehicle industry production value, including assembled vehicles, auto parts, powered two-wheelers (PTWs), and electric vehicles (including locally-produced Toyota Camry hybrids and electric scooters)

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

Nan Hoang Traffic Instrument Co., Ltd. is the largest supplier of friction-material products in Taiwan. Established in 1961, the company has gained ISO9002, QS9000, ISO14001, and ISO/TS 16949 certification and has developed about 7,000 products that have proven popular with global automobile and mo

The TUV ISO/TS16949:2009-certified Zhejiang Roadage Machinery Co., Ltd. was established in 1993 and has become a leading, specialized developer and manufacturer of slack adjusters for commercial vehicles in China. Headquartered in Yuhuan County, Zhejiang Province, Roadage has won repeatedly many

While the Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement (ECFA) between China and Taiwan is making business more profitable for the auto parts industry on both sides with favorable import duties, carmakers have yet to be included as beneficiary. However some automakers in Taiwan and China are de

At the 2012 Taipei Int'l Auto Parts & Accessories Show (Taipei AMPA) and Taipei International Automobile Electronics Show (AutoTronics Taipei), held April 11-14 in Taipei and the largest automotive parts show in Asia, global visitors generally expect and do find a host of suppliers capable of meeti

Established in 1988, Zhejiang Jinjia Auto Part Co., Ltd. is an ISO 9001-, ISO 14001- and ISO/TS 16949-certified company devoted to developing and manufacturing automotive electric fuel pumps, fuel-pump assemblies, and related products. The company currently has an annual production capacity of some

Taipei, Aug. 24, 2012 (CENS)--Kian Shen Metal Works Co., Ltd., maker of vehicular chassis in Taiwan, is expected to register a five-year high in revenue in the second half, due to strong demand for commercial vehicles, trucks and buses on the island, having recently said orders have been received

Living up to Taiwan’s reputation of “Kingdom of Hand Tools,” local suppliers of auto repair tools are earning plaudits for their long-term dedication to R&D and branding upgrades. Unwilling to compromise in the face of rivalry from emerging countries and realizing the danger of market erosion ca

Taiwan, an island in the southwest rim of the Pacific Ocean, usually sees Monsoon rains in late May or early June, which this year have been unusually heavy to equal downpours typically associated with a medium typhoon, hence flooding parts of Taipei and many remote communities in central Taiwan.

Taipei, April 30, 2012 (CENS)--Via cooperation with Japan’s chassis frame maker Takebe Tekkosho, Kian Shen Corp., a Taiwanese truck frame and chassis parts manufacturer affiliated with Yulon Group, has indirectly tapped the supply chain of Hino’s buses and tractor trucks in China. Kian Shen, in