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the largest transmission system supplier GKN Automotive works with the
Taiwanese company Delta Electronics to jointly develop the transmission system
used for electric vehicles. The goal is to launch a competitive eDrive system for
mass production within three years. The integration of the motor, transmission,
and motor controller can reduce cost, weight, and assembly requirements for
automobile manufacturers.

Taiwan's whole vehicle and
component manufacturing capabilities
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can provide international car makers

with full range of production services

Taiwanese car makers have invested significant resources in the
development and adjustment of production equipment. They are continuing to
upgrade their overall manufacturing capabilities to meet emission standards.
Some manufacturers have even taken the lead on investing in EV production
technologies and have the capability to manufacture whole EVs. The relatively
flexible production lines of the Taiwanese automobile industry can provide the
full-range of manufacturing services for small lots of specialty vehicles making
them a suitable pilot production partner for international car makers.

Taiwan's manufacturing capability for automotive parts and components
is also of high standard. Taiwanese vendors have a strong pool of expertise on
lithium-ion batteries, servo motors, reduction gears, energy storage systems,
power control modules, power control systems, vehicle ICT system, and other
technologies used by EV. A significant number of Taiwanese vendors now

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