In 2014, global automobile sales began to resuscitate. Under the development of the said trend, sales growth on mainland China and growth of American automobile market as well as resuscitating sales in ASEAN countries will become an important indicator for global automobile production growth. Regarding electric motor car, HEV, in terms of technology, is a mature product, and there are increasing car models to choose from by consumers. Regarding motorcycles engine, it will develop along trends of greenness and energy-saving. As environment protection law and regulations are getting stricter, many Taiwanese manufacturers have gradually included jet engine motorcycles in their product specifications. Overall, 2015 global automobile sales show a trend of slow growth, main sources of momentum for auto parts come from developing countries. Good performances in motorcycles export markets such as Japan, Colombia, and Germany are expected to continue; Warming European market sales especially in Italy and Spain are also expected.
2015 Taiwan Industrial Outlook- Automobile Industry
I、Range of Automobile Industry
II、2014 Review of Automobile Industry
III、Technological Trend for New Products
IV、Changes in Taiwan’s Competitiveness
V、2015 Prospects for Automobile Industry
Figure 1 Definition and Range of Automobile Industry
Figure 2 Radar Chart on Whole Vehicle Competitiveness for Taiwan and Other Major Competing Countries
Figure 3 Whole Vehicle Export Volumes of Taiwan and Other Major Neighboring Countries from 2010 to 2014
Figure 4 Radar Chart on Auto Parts Competiveness of Taiwan and Other Major Competing Countries
Figure 5 Analysis on Export Values of Taiwan and Other Major Competing Countries from 2010 to 2014
2015 Taiwan Industrial Outlook-Motorcycle Industry
I、Range of Motorcycles Industry
II、Review of 2014 Taiwanese Motorcycles Industry
III、Technological Trend for New Products
IV、Changes in Taiwan’s Competitiveness
V、Outlook of Taiwanese Motorcycles Industry
Figure 6 Definition and Range of Motorcycles Industry
Figure 7 Radar Chart on Competitiveness of Motorcycles Industry of Taiwan and Other Major Competing Countries.
Table 1 Changes in Taiwan Motorcycles Industry