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Formosa Automobile Corporation (Chinese: 台朔汽車股份有限公司) is a Taiwanese automobile company, founded on October 20, 1996 by Mr. Lee Tzung-Chang of the Taiwanese Formosa Plastics Group. Formosa Automobile Corporation started after buying the factory from the unsuccessful The initial plan included producing LPG and petroleum vehicles and increasing production and management experience in vehicle production. In 2004, Formosa Automobile Corporation shut down the self-owned Formosa brand due to long-term financial loss.

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  • Formosa Automobile Corporation ist ein Hersteller von Kraftfahrzeugen aus der Republik China (Taiwan). (de)
  • Formosa Automobile Corporation (Chinese: 台朔汽車股份有限公司) is a Taiwanese automobile company, founded on October 20, 1996 by Mr. Lee Tzung-Chang of the Taiwanese Formosa Plastics Group. Formosa Automobile Corporation started after buying the factory from the unsuccessful The initial plan included producing LPG and petroleum vehicles and increasing production and management experience in vehicle production. On November 11, 1999 Formosa Automobile Corporation started the product license corporation with GM Daewoo to produce the Magnus sedan under the Formosa branding as their first product. The Formosa Magnus was a rebranded Daewoo Magnus sedan running on the SC-1 DOHC 2.0L engine by GM The Formosa Matiz hatchback was added later, based on the rebadged Daewoo Matiz. The development of electric vehicles was also planned. In 2004, Formosa Automobile Corporation shut down the self-owned Formosa brand due to long-term financial loss. In 2005, Formosa Automobile Corporation acquired the procuration rights of the Czech Republic Skoda brand of VAG, and introduced the Fabia, Octavia, Superb, and Roomster passenger cars. Due to high prices of Skoda cars, Formosa Automobile Corporation abstained from the procuration rights of the Skoda brand in 2007 with the aftermarket maintenance transferred to the Formosa Automobile commercial subsidiary. By the end of 2006, Formosa Automobile Corporation had only the production line of the DAF Trucks brand left with the Formosa Automobile commercial subsidiary in charge. Future plans include the export sales of South East Asian markets and DAF Trucks Taiwan is only in charge of sales and service. (en)
  • 台朔汽車股份有限公司是一家台灣的汽車公司,由台塑集團出資、王永慶女婿於1996年10月20日創立,買下當時經營不善的三富汽車工廠後開始營運,當初除生產汽油與天然氣乘用車外,更計畫以累積汽油車的製造及管理經驗。1999年11月11日,與韓國大宇汽車合作技術生產首款車「台朔一號」,引擎則使用美國通用汽車SC-1 DOHC 2.0升,此外還計畫發展電動車系統。 2005年,又取得歐系Škoda的代理權,將Fabia、Octavia、Superb、Roomster車款引進台灣;後因原廠報價偏高,於2007年底放棄代理權,售後維修移轉給負責。2006年底,台塑最後僅保留與荷蘭達富(DAF)重車生產組裝線,由負責,未來還準備拓展東南亞市場,目前國內由旗下的台宇汽車負責銷售及服務。 (zh)
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  • Lee Tzung-Chang (en)
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  • Tunhwa Rd. North No. 201, Songshan District, Taipei, Taiwan 105 (en)
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  • Formosa Automobile Corporation ist ein Hersteller von Kraftfahrzeugen aus der Republik China (Taiwan). (de)
  • 台朔汽車股份有限公司是一家台灣的汽車公司,由台塑集團出資、王永慶女婿於1996年10月20日創立,買下當時經營不善的三富汽車工廠後開始營運,當初除生產汽油與天然氣乘用車外,更計畫以累積汽油車的製造及管理經驗。1999年11月11日,與韓國大宇汽車合作技術生產首款車「台朔一號」,引擎則使用美國通用汽車SC-1 DOHC 2.0升,此外還計畫發展電動車系統。 2005年,又取得歐系Škoda的代理權,將Fabia、Octavia、Superb、Roomster車款引進台灣;後因原廠報價偏高,於2007年底放棄代理權,售後維修移轉給負責。2006年底,台塑最後僅保留與荷蘭達富(DAF)重車生產組裝線,由負責,未來還準備拓展東南亞市場,目前國內由旗下的台宇汽車負責銷售及服務。 (zh)
  • Formosa Automobile Corporation (Chinese: 台朔汽車股份有限公司) is a Taiwanese automobile company, founded on October 20, 1996 by Mr. Lee Tzung-Chang of the Taiwanese Formosa Plastics Group. Formosa Automobile Corporation started after buying the factory from the unsuccessful The initial plan included producing LPG and petroleum vehicles and increasing production and management experience in vehicle production. In 2004, Formosa Automobile Corporation shut down the self-owned Formosa brand due to long-term financial loss. (en)
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  • Formosa Automobile Corporation (de)
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