Shanghai Auto Parts T&C ‘looking to enter the global stage’
By Jeff Sanford Detroit, Michigan — July 29, 2015 — The rise of car-based culture in China is the biggest story in the auto world over the last decade. Residents of the worlds most populous country are buying autos in ever-greater numbers. Auto sales in the country increased by 45 percent in 2009. China accounts […]
Collision repair industry continues to evolve in China
By Jeff Sanford Shanghai, China — July 14, 2015 — The world’s most populous country, China, is undergoing a profound one-time shift in the nature of its economy. Citizens are taking up the western car-based way of living for the first time in the country’s history—and western companies are helping to achieve this historic transition. […]
China may see first ‘car scrappage peak’ in 2015
New York, New York — January 12, 2015 Automotive recycling in China lags behind many developed countries, but that may be about to change. China’s automobile industry has ushered in an explosive growth since 2000, with car ownership rising to 137 million by 2013, second only to the US. According to an estimated average car […]
