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SYM History |
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| 2009 |
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January |
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Sanyang dealers were the first motorcycle provider to be awarded the GSP certification by Ministry of Economic Affairs. |
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February |
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Sanyang Industry was awarded Golden Award of Trusted Brands in the category of motorcycles in Taiwan estimated by Reader's Digest in 2009 |
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April |
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Sanyang Industry cooperates with UNITEKS and acquired a new manufacture mark” ”eting partner in Turkey. |
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April |
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Sanyang Industry held the Family Day and celebrated the 55th anniversary. |
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June |
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Sanyang Industry launched Hyundai i30 in Taiwan. |
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June |
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Sanyang Industry signed the contract with Ministry of National Defense to produce 3598 units of Light Tactic Vehicles. |
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August |
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Sanyang Industry acquired the certification of ISO14064. |
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October |
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Sanyang Industry launched its first electric bicycle E-Star. |
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October |
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VMEP launched its first EFI scooter “Joyride” in Vietnam. |
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November |
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Sanyang Industry announced its cutting-edge technology S.T.C.S. (Swirl Tumble Control System) in EICMA Motor Show, Milan, Italy. |
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December |
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VMEP issued TDR (Taiwan Depository Receipts) in Taiwan. |
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December |
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Sanyang Industry “GTS 300i” and“ Fighter 4V150 EFI ”motorcycles were awarded 18th Taiwan Excellence. |
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| 2008 |
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February |
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The inauguration of Sanyang Global (Xiamen) CO., LTD took place in February 2008. |
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February |
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The first batch of Sanyang King-Long Bus was formally delivered in February. |
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March |
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Xiashing Motorcycle pushed the production record to a history high- over 10, 000 units in a single month in March. |
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March |
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VMEP was certificated ISO14001 and the new painting equipment was started using in March. |
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March |
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Sanyang launched 300cc Scooter, Citycom 300 , in March. |
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May |
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Sanyang launched 600cc ATV, Quadraider 600, in May. |
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May |
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Sanyang launched foldable concept e-model, Robo Scooter, in May, Taiwan. |
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August |
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Sanyang launched GR125 EFi conforming to Taiwan fifth emission regulation in August. |
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September |
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Sanyang Industry set aside a surplus of 2007 for capital increase and issued a total of 40,268,500 shares of non-entities. ?Sanyang Industry’s paid-in capital is increased to 8,456,385,000 NTD after the increase in September. |
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September |
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The opening of Sanyang Motor Vietnam factory and the launch of SYM pickup, T880, took place in September. |
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September |
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Sanyang was awarded "Award for International Trade-Outstanding Export/Import Business Certificate" by Ministry of Economic Affairs in September. |
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October |
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Hyundai Sanyang launched the new RV, LAVITA in October. |
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October |
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Chairman Huang, Shi-Hui, was awarded "Medal for Enterprise Development Business" by Vietnam government in October. |
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November |
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Sanyang won "National Friendly Working Environment Award" in November. |
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December |
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Sanyang launched King-Long medium-size bus in December, Taiwan. |
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December |
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Sanyang won the 1st prize of "Good Practice in Greenification and Beautification in Industrial Park" in December. |
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| 2007 |
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January |
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Sanyang launched Hyundai 07 GETZ 1.6 Plus. |
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February |
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VMEP was honored with the Golden Dragon Award as an enterprise of remarkable management style. |
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March |
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Sanyang's automobile plant in Vietnam held its ground-breaking ceremony. |
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June |
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Sanyang's new Headquarters Office was inaugurated. |
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June |
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Sanyang was granted the official investment permit for automobile manufacturing and thus established SanyangMotor Vietnam Company Limited. |
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July |
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Sanyang launched Fighter 4V 150 Efi, the first 150cc motorcycle passing the 5th Stage of Taiwan Vehicular AirPolutant Emission Standards. |
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August |
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VMEP launched Elizabeth in Vietnam. |
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September |
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The first motorcycle "Flyte 125", a collaborated work of Sanyang and Kinetic Motor in India, was formally mass produced. |
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Qingzhou Engineering passed the inspection of ISO Technical Specification and was certified TS16949. |
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October |
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Qingzhou Engineering had a capital injection from Cosmos and the registered capital reached USD23.04 million dollars. |
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October |
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VMEP was honored with the 2007 Excellent Enterprise Award in Vientam. |
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November |
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Sanyang's SYM Fighter was crowned the champion team of 125cc motorcycle race in the Grand Prix Macau. |
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November |
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Sanyang was awarded the Badge of Accredited Healthy Workplace by the Department of Health for its remarkably healthy working environment. |
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December |
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Sanyant was honored with the 16th Annual Enterprises Environmental Protection Award of the R.O.C. |
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December |
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Sanyang Global (Xiamen) was established. |
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December |
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VMEP's new Office Buiding was inaugurated. |
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December |
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VMEPH (Vietnam) was listed on the Main Board of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong. |
December |
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Sanyang lanuched domestically-made Hyundai Sante Fe, a grand 7-seat Crossover SUV. |
December |
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Sanyang was honored by TTQS with the Award of the Bench Mark Enterprise. |
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| 2006 |
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2006 |
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VMEP was honored with the "Products of Excellence Award" by Vietnam consumers. |
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2006 |
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Sanyang launched Hyundai Sonata VGTurbo, a luxurious diesel-engine automobile. |
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2006 |
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Sanyang was elected one of the top 20 "2006 International Brands in Taiwan" by International Trade Institute. |
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2006 |
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Sanyang launched luxurious Porter Truck. |
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2006 |
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Sanyang announced the delivery of its first military-truck production. |
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2006 |
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Sanyang Deutschland GmbH was established. |
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2006 |
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Sanyang was awarded the "2006 Electronic Achievement" by Bureau of Standards, Metrology & Inspection, MOEA. |
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2006 |
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VMEP Training Center held a Grand Opening Ceremony. |
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2006 |
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Sanyang was granted a syndicated loan at amount of NT$3.6 billion. |
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2006 |
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VMEP celebrated its production of 200 thousand Attilas, with a nationwide charity event of bridge-building. |
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2006 |
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VEMP Research and Development Center held its ground-breaking ceremony. |
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2006 |
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PT. Sanyang Industry Indonesia formally obtained the official license and launched the domestically manufactured motorcycles. |
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2006 |
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Sanyang launched Tucson VGTurbo 2.0 2WD, the first domestically manufactured diesel-engine automobile. |
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2006 |
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Sanyang became the champion manufacturer in energy saving by having 12 motorcycles of "Energy Label", a green consumerism program promoted by the Bureau of Energy, Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA). |
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2006 |
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VMEP was honored with the 2005 Golden Dragon Award as an enterprise of remarkable management style. |
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2006 |
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Sanyang announced its new logo , the moving arrow. |
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2006 |
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The theme exhibition "Motorcycle Engines", a collaboration between Sanyang and National Science and Technology Museum, was opened to the public. |
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2006 |
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Sanyang Historical Monument Exhibition Hall was inaugurated. |
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2005 |
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PT. Sanyang Industry Indonesia was established in May and granted permanent business license (Izin Usaha Tetap, IUT) to manufacture motorcycles; Sanyang Italia S. R. L. were established; local-manufactured Hyundai Tucson 2.0 was launched; Sanyang entered military truck operations by cooperating with International Truck and Engine Corporation, USA and manufactured military trucks for Ministry of National Defense; VMEP entered the field of car production and became the 13th foreign car manufacturer in Vietnam. |
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2004 |
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Sanyang celebrated its 50th anniversary in Taipei and President Chen, Shui-Bien was among the many guests who delivered personal congratulations; additional US$50,000,000 was invested in its Vietnam R&D Center; localmanufactured Hyundai Getz was launched; the product life cycle management (PLM) system was applied; VMEP celebrated its12th anniversary and its accumulated motorcycle production exceeded 1 million units. |
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2003 |
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Vietnam VMEP obtained ISO 9001 accreditation; construction of engine processing plant phase I was completed, and construction of gear processing and heat treatment plant was also completed for production. |
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2003 |
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Motorcycles under 125cc are all fitted with ceramic coating cylinders that offer a lifetime warranty. In October, Sanyang motorcycles southern district marketing center was established, and in November, the Sinfong plant established a research and development center with the release of the RV180 injection engine, and President Chen Shui-Bian was present at the inauguration. The industrial machinery plant passed QS9000 certification. |
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2002 |
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Began a technical joint venture with " Hyundai Motor Korea" to become its sole distributor in Taiwan from March, while the technical collaboration with Honda Motor Japan terminated in June. |
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2002 |
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In March, ceramic coating cylinder and fuel injection engine models were launched, a total revolution in motorcycle engine technology, all 125cc motorcycles are equipped with aeronautic ceramic cylinders and fuel injection engine, a R&D center was founded in Hsinchu to complete integration of production and research. |
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2001 |
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Vietnam VMEP engine manufacturing plant began production in June, and was honored with a TPM Excellence Award in October. |
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2000 |
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Acquired VMEP of Vietnam, Xiamen Xiashing Motorcycle Co., Ltd. and Qingzhou Machinery Industry Co., Ltd. Use of plant incinerator formally began in November. |
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1999 |
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Launch of the CRV recreational vehicle in the market, the Attlia 125 attained the National Product Image Gold Award, the Fiddle 50 cited as a Taiwan Good Design Product; Achieved ISO 1800 national accreditation in June, machinery plant completed for operation in July, Neihu and Hsinchu combined their plants and offices in December. |
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1998 |
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Achieved ISO 14001 environmental management system international certification. |
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1995 |
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Technical joint venture with Xiamen Xiashing Motorcycle Co., Ltd. and Qingzhou Machinery Industry Co., Ltd. |
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1995 |
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Awarded the outstanding industrial automation manufacturer; motorcycles passed ISO 9001, and automobiles passed ISO 9002. |
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1994 |
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Motorcycle production broke through 5 million units. |
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1992 |
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Technical collaboration with Vietnam VMEP to manufacture motorcycles. |
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Debut of Sanyang Di Fei 125, Duke 150 and Sanyang Accord 2000cc sedan. Sanyang L125A motorcycle engine began exporting to France . The company dormitory and training center were completed for use, and the first automated welder G/W, M/C for motor vehicle body in the country was commissioned into production.
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| In March, the company executed a group deed with its employees to extend attendance hours to 44 hours per week from July, while at the same time, Hsinchu automobile plant began production. The company celebrated its 35 th anniversary and motorcycle production reached 3 million units in October. |
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1982 |
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Started exporting motorcycles to Dominican Republic . |
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1981 |
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In April, motorcycle production exceeded 1 million units, and the Silver Wolf 125 was introduced to the market. In October, the most technologically advanced electronic ignition scooter - the Sanyang Scooter 50 was produced. |
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1980 |
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Mr. Huang Shi-Hui succeeded as the chairman, and the Hsinchu plant commenced production of the Civic 1400cc five-door sedan. |
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Former chairman, Mr. Huang Ji-Jun, jointly inaugurated the groundbreaking ceremony with supporting satellite contractors, dealers, Taiwan transportation vehicle manufacturers association and Honda representatives on October 24 th at Hsinchu Industrial Park with a total capital of NTD 483 million. |
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1977 |
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First Honda Civic 1200cc entered the market and Nanyang became the sole distributor of Sanyang Motor. |
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1976 |
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Successfully developed "Steadite" alloy cylinder with a 50,000 km quality guarantee. Commencement of exporting cylinder heads to Honda Motor Japan. |
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| 1965-1975 |
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1974 |
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Total capital reached NTD 230 million with Honda Motor US investing NTD 30 million (13% of total capital); New debut of Wolf 125. |
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1969 |
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Construction of the automobile manufacturing plant was complete and opened to begin production: TN 360 Fah Tsai Tser, N600 Fu Gui.
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1968 |
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Founded Nanyang Industries Co., Ltd. to import automobiles and motorcycles. |
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1967 |
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Entered a Technical Collaboration Agreement with Honda Motor Japan to produce automobiles. |
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| 1945-1955 |
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| Sanyang Electrics was established with a start-up capital of NTD 300,000 to manufacture generator lights, the key component of bicycles. The factory was a 132m 2 leased rice mill with 5 sets of horsepower motors and a basic manufacturing equipment line up consisting of 2 presses and 1 lathe. At that time, there were only four employees. |
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1952 |
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Ching Feng Hang imported motorcycle parts from a Japanese firm, Fuji Heavy Industry Co., Ltd., to assemble passenger carriages. |
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1951 |
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Ching Feng Hang imported Honda engines to assemble mopeds. |
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Ching Feng Hang imported the first shipment of motorcycles: BSA in 250cc, 350cc and 500cc capacities, priced at around NTD 25,000.
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1948 |
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Mr. Huang Ji-Jun hired schoolteacher, Mr. Chang Guo-An, to join Ching Feng Hang as technician through Magistrate Hsieh Shui-Liu of Neihu village. |
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1947 |
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Mr. Huang Ji-Jun founded Ching Feng Hang. |
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