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Growth in EV Demand Amplifies Appeal of Auto Parts-Focused Exhibitions

(2024/03/22)

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

AAPEX 2023 Post-Show Report

(2023/11/10)

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

Team Up: Economic Daily News/CENS and 7 Major Associations Capitalize on Business Opportunities at AAPEX 2023

(2023/11/02)

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,

經濟部科專加持 車輛中心偕系統廠、機車廠促成防鎖死煞車系統(ABS)國產化

(2023/10/24)

在經濟部產業技術司科技專案支持下,財團法人車輛研究測試中心(簡稱ARTC、車輛中心)長期投入車輛電控技術的發展,而今國產化自主技術的防鎖死煞車系統(ABS,Antilock Brake System)已技轉至六和機械、易碼電控等廠商量產,並搭載於宏佳騰、中華汽車等國產機車款中,性能不僅媲美國際大廠,價格更是讓民眾有感,有效降低機車傷亡事故,讓國人的行車安全更有保障。 台灣都市交通擁擠,巷弄密集度高,但因機車的高度便利性,加上狹窄道路穿梭容易及維護成本低,機車在國人的日常生活中扮演重要角色。然而,機車的普及也讓事故率高居不下。根據道安會統計,全台因各類型交通意外而死亡的人數中,機車族就占

Opportunities Abound: Emerging Trends Propel Automotive Aftermarket

(2023/08/10)

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

Yokoma Auto Offers Own-Brand and OEM Brake Parts

(2023/08/10)

Yokoma Auto was established in 1998 as a subsidiary of Yakoma Group. With more than 20 years of experience in the industry, and a manufacturer specializing in brake pad/shoes, brake discs/drum, truck lining, and CV pads. Yokoma Auto has OEM businesses with major brake parts suppliers in Europe and

Taiwanese Auto Parts Suppliers Gear up at in TAPA 2023

(2023/03/30)

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

Taiwanese Manufacturers to Amaze Global Buyers at TAPA 2023

(2023/03/27)

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

New Fujiura Makes Driving Safer with Its Brake System Parts

(2023/03/13)

Backed by more than 40 years of expertise at repair kits for brake system parts, New Fujiura Industrial Co., Ltd. today is a well-established manufacturer with available product category covering not just repair kits, but a variety of brake systems, clutch master cylinders, clutch slave cylinders,

Yokoma Auto Offers Own-Brand and OEM Brake Parts

(2023/03/13)

Yokoma Auto was established in 1998 as a subsidiary of Yakoma Group. With more than 20 years of experience in the industry, and a manufacturer specializing in brake pad/shoes, brake discs/drum, truck lining, and CV pads. Yokoma Auto has OEM businesses with major brake parts suppliers in Europe and

Qiao Song Tool enters the international auto repair market

(2023/01/10)

■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

Buyer and Industry trend insights from AAPEX and pre-Taipei AMPA Mega Show events

(2022/11/17)

With the end of the year nearing and ushering in relaxed COVID travel restrictions all over the world, suppliers and buyers alike are itching to return to the new normal and get a head start in targeting potential business opportunities ahead of 2023. One of the world’s biggest auto parts fairs,

AAPEX opens with Economic Daily News helming Taiwan’s largest exhibition group

(2022/11/03)

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

VTECH MOTOR powers vehicles with quality fuel pumps, motors and fuel sending units

(2022/10/25)

■ Tzeng Lung-nan VTECH MOTOR Co., LTD. mainly produces various automotive and motorcycle fuel pumps, motors, and fuel sending units. The company’s dedication to providing quality products to its clients has enabled them to enter the supply chains of Toyota/HOTAI Group, FORD Motor, Mazda, and Da

AAPEX to kick off on Nov. 1, CENS to target N. America auto parts market

(2022/10/21)

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

Yokoma Auto offers own-brand and OEM brake parts

(2022/07/12)

Yokoma Auto was established in 1998 as a subsidiary of Yakoma Group. With more than 20 years of experience in the industry, and a manufacturer specializing in brake pad/shoes, brake discs/drum, truck lining, and CV pads. Yokoma Auto has OEM businesses with major brake parts suppliers in Europe and

US-based EV orders bolster domestic suppliers

(2022/04/07)

Precision stamping company China Fineblanking Technology (CFTC) reported consolidated revenue of NTD$260 million in March, marking a record-high in the same period. The supplier has said the growth is largely fueled by increasing demand from U.S.-based electric vehicle (EV) companies and expect

Lih Dah Brake Lining Ind. Co., Ltd.--Disc brake pads for sedans & RVs, brake shoes for motorcycles & ATVs, Clutch shoes, brake linings

(2020/08/14)

Since founded in 1973, Lih Dah Brake Lining Industrial Co., Ltd. has been well recognized in the global market with its high-quality brake system parts and friction materials for wide-ranging applications. Lih Dah's product catalogue includes varieties of disc brake pads, brake shoes, scooter an

WinBus Self-Driving National Team Showcases Taiwan`s New Strength

(2020/08/13)

In addition to the rapid development of electric vehicles in the global automotive industry, self-driving cars are also rapidly becoming a growing contender. Previously, the United States used self-driving cars to deliver the test samples of COVID-19, an indication of future self-driving applicatio

LC Fuel Tank Unaffected by COVID-19, at Full Capacity

(2020/06/30)

German auto supplier and technology company Robert Bosch said, “It expected automotive production to fall by at least 20% this year, as the coronavirus pandemic slams the brakes on factory production lines and saps demand.” Due to the outbreak in North America and Europe, the dependence on vehicles

Taiwan`s Electric Cars Debut in Lukang

(2020/04/08)

In the global trend of smart driving, the vehicle research and testing center (Vehicle Center) and Qinwei International took the lead in applying for the "Unmanned Vehicle Technology Innovation Experiment Program" of the Ministry of Economic Affairs. Please receive the first test of the self-drivin

Automotive Exhibition Highlights in 2019

(2020/03/26)

Global car sales have declined by 4.7%, although we can see a slight growth in the US, Japan, and Germany. However, with a 10%-decrease of demand in China and India respectively, both high-ranking auto markets are a major factor in the worldwide decline. On the other hand, the number of electric ca

Londa`s LED Increased with More Automotive Lighting Market

(2020/01/16)

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 system

Taiwanese Manufacturers to Impress Global Buyers at AAPEX 2019

(2019/11/01)

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 afterm

Mandra Co., Ltd.--ATV Brake Lines, Custom Brake Lines, Auto Brake Lines, PTFE Brake Lines

(2019/09/06)

Mandra Co., Ltd. specializes in the design and manufacturing of high-pressure pipes for various types of vehicles. All types of pipes can be custom-made, and customers can participate in the R&D process from design to production. All manufactured products go through full and complete inspections s

Foreign Buyers Exceeds Previous Years at Taipei AMPA 2019 6-in-1 Show

(2019/09/05)

Post-Show Overview The 2019 Taipei AMPA, AutoTronics Taipei, Taiwan International Intelligent Transportation Show, and Taiwan EVS was held on April 24 to 27, while the Taiwan International Motorcycle Industry Show and Taiwan International Car Tuning & Car Care Show took place between April 25 an

Foreign Buyers Exceeds Previous Years at Taipei AMPA 2019 6-in-1 Show

(2019/08/13)

Post-Show Overview The 2019 Taipei AMPA, AutoTronics Taipei, Taiwan International Intelligent Transportation Show, and Taiwan EVS was held on April 24 to 27, while the Taiwan International Motorcycle Industry Show and Taiwan International Car Tuning & Car Care Show took place between April 25 an

German Pavilion Debuts at Medical Taiwan for the First Time Seeking, Fostering Biz Opportunities and Relations

(2019/07/05)

The German Pavilion is showcasing at Medical Taiwan for the first time and has brought two companies under its banner. This marks the beginning of, hopefully, what would be a growing mutually, beneficial relationship between Taiwan and Germany, both huge presences in the ICT, IT and medical fields.

Global Automakers Ride the wave of CASE Trend

(2019/06/11)

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 researc

Taipei AMPA Post-Show Report

(2019/05/13)

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