China exported auto parts valued at U.S.$1.936 billion to United States in the first quarter this year, moving ahead of Germany's export value of U.S.$1.934 billion in the same period, and becoming the nation with the second largest amount of exports to the United States.
During the same period last year, China exported auto parts valued at U.S.$ 1.52 billion to the United States; U.S.$ 1.73 billion were exported from Germany. At present, Japan is still the number one export nation to United States with a U.S.$3.57 billion export value.
China's total export value of auto parts was U.S.$6.132 billion in the first quarter this year, up 32.45 percent more than the same period last year. Of the autoparts exported, the export value of engines were U.S.$221 million, up 19.42 percent more than in the same period last year.