In total, there are around 3,000 automotive-related companies in Taiwan.
Hotai Motor accounted for 28.8% of the total cars sold in Taiwan, followed by China Motor Corporation (10.9%), Yulon Nissan Motor Corporation (9.6%) and Honda Taiwan (7.7%).
In 2016, around 75% of automotive parts and components produced in Taiwan were exported, mainly to the United States (43%, valued at NT$67.8 billion), Japan (6%, valued at NT$9.5 billion), China (5%, valued at NT$8.2 billion) and United Kingdom (4%, valued at NT$5.6 billion).
[2] In total, the output of the entire automotive industries in Taiwan accounted for almost 3% of Taiwan's gross domestic product.
[3] Taiwan is one of the few places in the world with a comprehensive EV supply chain and Taiwan is an integral part of global EV supply chains.