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Whether you are the buyer interested to buy China's variety of auto parts & accessories, or the supplier willing to tap into China automotive market, this Report could be a good choice for you to get acknowledge of China automotive industry's current trends and find seizable opportunities.

Abstract

China, once known as the kingdom of bicycles, has been transformed over last two decades into an automobile culture. Since China's entry into WTO, automobile industry maintains a double-digit growth every year. Both domestic and foreign automakers treated China automobile market as a pot of gold. This seminar examines the China automobile (complete set) industry, special purpose vehicles industry and auto parts industry.

1.Automobile (complete set) industry
Started with a highly fragmented business, China automobile industry underwent 50 years of trials and hardship. And nowadays, the production scale achieved 7 million vehicles per year – more than 10% of total production in worldwide.
China and Worldwide Automobile Production, 2002-2006 Unit: million vehicles

	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
China	3.29	4.44	5.07	5.71	7
Worldwide	59	60.7	64.5	66.5	68.5
% of worldwide	5.58%	7.31%	7.86%	8.59%	10.22%

Data Source: OICA China Automobile Industry Yearbook
Top 10 automobile export enterprises are FAW, Hafei, Futian, Chery, Chang'an, Great Wall, Jianghuai, Geely, Jiangling and Dongfeng. Key players in automobile industry mentioned in this seminar include Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation Group, Hafei Automobile Group, Chery Automobile Corporation Group, Geely Holding Group, FAW – Volkswagen and Beijing – Hyundai.
SWOT Analysis

STRENGTHS √Cost competitiveness with improved quality √Increasing R&D investment	WEAKNESSES √Poor after-sales service √Price war between domestic competitors √Lack of brand effect
OPPORTUNITIES √Expanding market √Government support	THREATS √Pollution problem √Energy crisis √Poor transportation infrastructure

Future trends:
● "Green" car – small size, environmental friendly materials, less energy consumption and gas emission.
● Automobile price keeps cutting down within a narrow range
● Advanced production processes and techniques
● Higher industrial concentration

2. Special purpose vehicle industry
Commercial Vehicles Import and Export, 2006 Unit: Vehicles

Commercial Vehicles	Import	Export
Total	29,645	231,203
Trucks	6,591	169,912
Passenger vehicles	22,102	27,085
SPVs	625	4,479

Data Source: China Association of Automobile Manufacturers and China Customs
SPVs integrate the advanced technologies in machine, communications, electronics, chemical engineering and environmental protection for special purpose. High tech products/ key components in China still rely on import products on account of that domestic enterprises are lack of independent research capability on high tech content products. Also, production ability is restricted by the development lever of related industries. Structure reorganization of special purpose trucks is necessary for further development.

3. Auto parts industry
Along with the boom of China's automobile industry, auto parts industry has maintained continuous and fast increase, higher than other sectors of auto industry. And also, the automobile inventory of China keeps steady growth and created a huge market for auto parts industry both in complete set and after sales sections.
Auto Parts Import and Export, 2006 Unit: billion US dollars

	Import	Export
Total	20.878	28.144
Automobile	7.553	3.135
Auto Parts (Including engine)	12.335	16.855

Data Source: China Association of Automobile Manufacturers and China Custom
Four product categories are detailed introduced in this seminar: gear, engine, tyre and electronics, and as well as four famous auto parts bases in China include Shanghai International Automobile City, Ruian city and Yuhuan city in Zhejiang province and Liuzhou in Guangxi province.
Weaknesses:
● Immature system of after sales service
● Unmatched R&D capability with needs of market
● Lack of cost control ability
● Production can not meet the quality requirements of customers

Content

Chapter 1 China Automobile Industry
1.1 Industry History
1.2 Industry Environment
1.3 Current Market
        1.3.1 Market Size
       1.3.2 Market Structure
       1.3.3 Import and Export
1.4 Key Players
       1.4.1 Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation Group
       1.4.2 Hafei Automobile Group
       1.4.3 Chery Automobile Corporation Group
       1.4.4 Geely Holding Group
       1.4.5 FAW – Volkswagen
       1.4.6 Beijing - Hyundai
1.5 SWOT Analysis
1.6 Future Trends
Chapter 2 China Special Purpose Vehicles Industry
2.1 Overview of SPVs industry
2.2 Import and Export
2.3 Weakness
Chapter 3 China Auto Parts Industry
3.1 Overview of China Auto Parts Industry
3.2 Market Size
3.3 Import and Export
3.4 Market Segmentation by Products
       3.4.1 Gear
       3.4.2 Engine
3.5 Bases
       3.5.1 Shanghai International Automobile City
       3.5.2 Yuhuan (Zhejiang)
       3.5.3 Ruian (Zhejiang)
       3.5.4 Liuzhou (Guangxi)
3.6 Weaknesses

List of Figures
Fig 1.1.1 China’s first vehicles, a Jiefang truck rolled off FAW’s assembly line in 1956
Fig 1.3.1.1 Demand of China Automobile Market, 2004-2006
Fig .1.3.1.2 China and Worldwide Automobile Production, 2002-2006
Fig 1.3.2.1 Sales of Passenger Cars by Segments, Jan-Jun, 2006
Fig.1.3.2.2 Sales of Commercial Vehicles by Segments, Jan-Jun, 2006
Fig. 1.3.3.1 Import and Export of Automobile Products in China, 2003-2006
Fig 1.4.2.1 Hafei Automobile Group Logo
Fig 1.4.2.1 Hafei Automobile Group Logo
Fig 1.4.3.1 Chery Automobile Corporation Group Logo
Fig. 1.4.4.1 Geely Holding Group Logo
Fig 1.4.5.1 FAW-Volkswagen Logo
Fig 1.4.6.1 Beijing – Hyundai Logo
Fig 2.2.1. SPVs Import by Segments, 2006
Fig 2.2.2. SPVs Export by Segments, 2006
Fig 3.1.1.China Automobile Inventory, 2000 - 2006
Fig 3.2.1 Market Size of Auto Parts by Segments, 2005
Fig 3.4.3.1 Tyre Output in China, 1998-2005
Fig.3.4.4.1 Market Size of China Automobile Electronics Industry, 2003-2006

List of Tables
Table 1.3.1.1 China and Worldwide Automobile Production, 2002-2006
Table 1.3.2.1 Automobile Sales in China, 2006
Table 1.4.1 Sales and Export of Key Players, 2006
Table 1.5.1 SWOT Analysis of China Automobile Industry
Table 3.2.1 Commercial Vehicles Import and Export in 2006
Table 3.3.1 Auto Parts Import and Export, 2006
Table 3.3.2 Major Import and Export Products, 2006

Published Time	Pages	Publisher	Price
May/2007	30	SINOBAL Business Consulting Center	1000 Dirham (PDF/ CD)

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