The Asia Automotive Industry 2009 Yearbook -Automobile-



The Asia Automotive Industry 2009 Yearbook -Automobile-

Chapter One

Current Situation and Outlook of Asia Auto Industry1

Industry Outlook:

Asian Automotive Industry Tops Nine Million Units from Expansion in India and Thailand 2

◇Development as Production and Export Base and Establishment of Own Operating Systems 4

◇Asia Becoming an Epitome of the Competition among Global Automakers6

◇Potential for Development as Production Hubs for Motorcycles and Motorcycle Parts 8

Market Overview:

Expectation for Asian Sales Volume to Record 12 Million Units in 2015 from 5.55 Million Units in 2007 10

◇Asian Sales Volume in 2007 Recovered from 2006 Stagnation 10

◇Motorcycle Market Growth and Potential Demand Expansion 12

Features:

Marketing and Cost Competition Focus in Asia 14

◇Response to Market Demand Required for Government-led Eco Car Project 14

◇Impact of the Tata Nano Market Launch 16

◇Main Competition in the A2/A3 Compact/Midsize Segment 18

◇MPV Demand Remains High in the Asian Market 18

Chapter Two

East Asia 21

China:

Acquisition of Independent Technology Required in the Two-Tiered Industrial System of the Auto Part Industry 22

◇Immobilized Dual Structure in Response to Domestic Market Expansion after Accession to the WTO 22

◇Acquisition of Independent Technological Capability Aimed in the 11th Five-Year Guidelines24

◇Centralization of Environment and Safety Issues and Acquisition of Technologies Against

Them 26

Taiwan:

Development of Exports and Business Expansion in China and Establishment of the Overseas Development Strategies 30

◇Need to Strengthen High-Mix Low-Volume Production Capacity and Development in Export Strategy to Recover the Industry Up to a 400,000 Unit Volume 32

◇China Motor and Yulon Try to Progress Operations in China 34

◇Market Volume Estimated to Remain at 400,000 Unit Volume While Waiting for Market Expansion Constraints to be Resolved 36

◇Political Stability and Positive Replacement Demand Open the Way for Market Recovery 37

◇Despite Joining WTO, the Effects of Tariff Reduction on Imported Car Sales Seems to be Limited 38

Korea:

Strengthening of Global Product Acquisition and Domestic-Foreign Balance to Become One of the World's Top Four Automobile Producing Nations 40

◇Expansion of Free Trade Agreements and Response to Environmental Issues for a Strengthening of Exports to Developed Nations 41

◇Realization of Production in 2007 of 4 Million Units for the First Time Due to Positive Exports and Progress in Manufacturing and Development 45

◇Global Strategies of Hyundai and Kia Groups Call into Question Domestic and Foreign Business Equilibrium 47

◇Introduction of New Standards for Mini Vehicles Carry Expectations of a Lift in the Market and Product Expansion for Each Maker 49

◇Diversification of Products in the SUV Segment and Active Release of Vehicles into the Upper Class Passenger Market 50

◇Entry Expansion of Japanese Brands Due to Increases in Volume Sales in the Imported Vehicle Market 52

Chapter Three

South East Asia 57

Thailand:

Kick-Starting Plans for the ?Eco Car?Brings Annual Production of 2 Million Vehicles into Sight, Expanding Investment in the Small Car Sector 58

◇Acceleration of Vehicle Components Production Accumulation and Export Base Strengthening for Eco Car Project 60

◇Economic Slowdown in 2006-2007 Due to Rising Oil Costs and Unstable Political Conditions to Impact on Automobile Market from 2008 66

◇Automobile Makers Active to Enter New Markets Following Increased Demand and FTAs 68

◇Excise Duty Reductions for E20 Compliant Cars and Expansion of the Passenger Vehicle Market by the‘Eco Car’ 70

◇Export Driven Automobile Production Expands, Aiming for Annual Eco Car Volume of 2 Million Units from 2010 70

◇Auto Manufacturers Begin Preparations to Start the Eco Car Project 75

◇Strengthening of CBU Bases Progress, Driven by Exports to the Middle East and Australia 78

Indonesia:

Assessment of Auto Industry Development Looking to Production of 1.5 Million Units by 2015 80

◇Future Automobile Industry Policy Aiming for Production of 4 Million Units in 2025 82

◇Potential Sales of 750,000 Units in 2010 through Maximization of Dormant Growth 86

◇Demand for MPV Greatest by New Users over Upgrades and Second Vehicle Purchases 86

◇Auto Finance Supports Expansion of Vehicle Sales, Increasing Business for Japanese Trading Companies 91

◇Rapid Expansion of Compact Multipurpose Vehicle Production, Leading to Expectations of 1 Million Units in 2010 92

Malaysia:

An Attractive Plan for Promoting Malaysia as an Export Hub for International Car Makers 96

◇A Measure to Attract Investment from Foreign Automakers 97

◇Vehicle Market is to Expand, Increasing Demand Boosted by a New Proton Model 98

◇Vehicle Production Rebounds in 2008, Boosted by Increasing Domestic Demand 102

◇Seeking a Way to Make Malaysia an Export Hub Focusing on National Car Makers 103

Philippines:

Entering a Period of Market Recovery, Searching for Development Strategy to Realize Sales of 200,000 Units and Exports of 50,000 Units 106

◇Clarification of Medium Term Production Development Scenario Required for Period of Market Recovery 108

◇Development of Production Base Expected through Promotion of FTA with Nations other than ASEAN 109

◇Market Recovery Driven by Light Commercial Vehicles, Active Release of New Basic Segment Passenger Car Models 111

◇Effect of Ban on Used Imports Evident, Government Leadership over Jeepney Restrictions Questioned 113

Singapore:

Competition Intensifies on Reduced Demand Due to COE Issue Restraints 114

◇Rising Vehicle Ownership Leads to COE Issue Restrictions from 2009 115

◇While the Overall Auto Market Shrinks, Turnover of High-End Class Brand Vehicles Expands 117

Vietnam:

Clarification of a Medium and Long Term Automotive Industry Development Strategy 120

◇Core Vehicle Class Clarification Questions Automotive Development Policy 121

◇Domestic-Made Vehicle Sales Double in 2007, Boosted by Passenger Cars and Chinese Brand Trucks 122

Chapter Four

South Asia 125

India:

Gaining Export Competitiveness on the Back of Increased Domestic Demand, Looking for Growth in the Auto Industry at Home and Abroad 126

◇New Model Launches Increasing in the Small Car Market 129

◇A2 Compact Segment, the Driving Force in Vehicles Sales 134

◇Production Tops 2.2 Million Vehicles in 2007, Plans for Build-up of Capacity by

Manufacturers 138

◇Focus on Small Cars for Expansion of Completed Vehicles Exports 141

Pakistan:

Strengthening of Parts Production Expansion and Technical Expertise to Realize Capacity of 500,000 Units in FY201 144

◇Start of New Automotive Industry Policy, Strengthening Campaign to Attract Auto Parts Industry and Technical Expertise 145

◇Slowdown of Automobile Market in 2007 Due to Rising Interest Rates and Political Instability 148

◇Introduction of Preferential Investment Policies for Realization of FY2011 Passenger Vehicle Target 149

Appendix

Asia Automotive Industry Statistics 153

【Taiwan: Vehicle Production by Model (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 154

【Taiwan: Vehicle Production by Manufacturer (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 154

【Taiwan: Vehicle Production by Manufacturer, Type and Model (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 154

【Taiwan: Vehicle Production by Manufacturer, Type and Model (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】(Continued) 155

【Taiwan: Vehicle Sales by Type (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 156

【Taiwan: Vehicle Sales by Brand (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 156

【Korea: Vehicle Production by Type (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 157

【Korea: Vehicle Production by Manufacturer (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 157

【Korea: Vehicle Production by Manufacturer, Type and Model (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 157

【Korea: Vehicle Productianufacturer, Typon by Me and Model (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】(Continued) 158

【Korea: Vehicle Sales by Type (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 159

【Korea: Domestically-Produced Vehicle Sales by Brand (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 159

【Korea: Domestically-Produced Vehicle Sales by Manufacturer, Type and Model (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 159

【Korea: Domestically-Produced Vehicle Sales by Manufacturer, Type and Model (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】(Continued) 160

【Korea: Imported Car Sales by Brand (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 160

【Thailand: Vehicle Production by Type and Segment (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 161

【Thailand: Vehicle Production by Manufacturer (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 161

【Thailand: Vehicle Sales by Type (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 162

【Thailand: Vehicle Sales by Brand (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 162

【Indonesia: Vehicle Production by Type and Category (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 163

【Indonesia: Vehicle Sales by Type (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 163

【Indonesia: Vehicle Sales by Brand (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 163

【Malaysia: Vehicle Production by Type (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 164

【Malaysia: Vehicle Production by Brand (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 164

【Malaysia: Vehicle Sales by Type (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 165

【Malaysia: Vehicle Sales by Brand (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 165

【Malaysia: Vehicle Production by Brand and Model (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 166

【Malaysia: Vehicle Production by Brand and Model (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】(Continued) 167

【Philippines: Vehicle Sales by Type (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 168

【Philippines: Vehicle Sales by Brand (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 168

【Philippines: Vehicle Sales by Brand and Model (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 168

【Philippines: Vehicle Sales by Brand and Model (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】(Continued)169

【Singapore: Vehicle Sales by Type (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 170

【Singapore: Vehicle Sales by Brand (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 170

【Singapore: Passenger Car Sales by Brand and Model (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 170

【Singapore: Passenger Car Sales by Brand and Model (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】(Continued) 171

【Singapore: Passenger Car Sales by Brand and Model (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】(Continued) 172

【Vietnam: Domestically-Assembled Vehicle Sales by Type

(2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 173

【Vietnam: Domestically-Assembled Vehicle Sales by Brand

(2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 173

【Vietnam: Domestically-Assembled PC/SUV/MPV Sales by Brand and Model

(2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 174

【India: Vehicle Production by Type (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 175

【India: Vehicle Production by Manufacturer (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 175

【India: Domestically-Produced Vehicle Sales by Type (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 175

【India: Domestically-Produced Vehicle Sales by Manufacturer (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 175

【Pakistan: Vehicle Production by Type (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 176

【Pakistan: Vehicle Production by Brand (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 176

【Pakistan: Vehicle Production by Brand and Model (2003-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 176

【Pakistan: Domestically-Produced Vehicle Sales by Type(FY2003-2004, 2005-2007,Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 177

【Pakistan: Domestically-Produced Vehicle Sales by Manufacturer(FY2003-2004, 2005-2007, Jan-Jun 2007-2008)】 177

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