Combat counterfeit auto parts

Automobile accessories are the units that make up the car as a whole and the products that serve the car. There are a wide variety of auto parts. Nowadays, more and more auto brands and more and more auto types are available. In general, automobiles can be classified into three categories: heavy-duty vehicles, micro-cars and passenger cars. With the improvement of people's living standards, people are spending more and more on cars. The market for auto parts has also become larger and larger. In recent years, auto parts manufacturers are also rapidly developing.

Engine parts, cylinder head, body, oil pan, crank connecting rod mechanism: piston, connecting rod, crankshaft, connecting rod, crankshaft, piston ring, etc., gas distribution mechanism: camshaft, intake valve, exhaust valve , rocker arm, rocker arm shaft, tappet, push rod, etc.; intake system: air filter, throttle, intake resonator, intake manifold, etc.; exhaust system: three-way catalyst, exhaust manifold, row Tracheal drivetrain accessories.

As China enters the world’s largest automobile production and sales country, the auto parts industry has shown attractive business opportunities, prompting many auto makers to counterfeit this huge cake. There are indeed many counterfeit auto parts on the market. The reason why these fake and shoddy products can flow into the market is mainly because of their low prices. The manufacturing cost of counterfeit auto parts is generally less than one-fifth that of genuine products, and the sales price is generally less than one-third of that of genuine products. The huge profits have great temptation for the manufacturers and sellers of counterfeit auto parts.

It is estimated that sales of counterfeit auto parts have reached 45 billion U.S. dollars (approximately 307 billion yuan) around the world. According to a survey, 56% of Chinese auto users use counterfeit auto parts on their vehicles. In the past three years, accidents caused by the use of counterfeit auto parts have accounted for about 13% of accident vehicles. rising. Li Xiaolong, an expert in the automotive industry and one of China's top 10 brand marketing experts, stated that, first of all, because China's aftermarket is still in its early stages of development and outbreak, the market order needs to be further regulated; followed by the lack of a long-term regulatory mechanism, and insufficient efforts by state function agencies to counterfeiting. On the one hand, the quality supervision department did not attract enough attention. On the other hand, lack of expertise in law enforcement departments also increased the difficulty of counterfeiting. In addition, local protection contributed to the trend of counterfeiting, and fake counterfeits created profits for local governments. Excluding law enforcement agencies benefited from it, so some local authorities have procured umbrellas for counterfeiters.

Counterfeit auto parts not only damage the intellectual property rights of the factory, but also infringe on the legitimate rights and interests of consumers and endanger the lives and safety of consumers. It has already been a cancer affecting the long-term healthy development of China's auto and auto parts industries. Due to the extreme lack of knowledge on vehicle maintenance, consumers can only rely on prices to select products. The products of the factory are often higher than those of the deputy factory products and counterfeit products. Some consumers buy counterfeit and inferior products for the sake of cheap, which also encourages the arrogance of the automakers to make counterfeits and intensify their production. Selling fake profits. It is far from enough for auto parts counterfeiting to rely solely on companies. It also requires strong support from regulatory agencies and the media and should establish a long-term supervision mechanism.