IATF- Identification: IATF – International Automotive Task Force – The International Automotive Task Force is an “ad hoc” group of automotive manufacturers and their respective trade associations, formed to provide improved quality products to automotive customers worldwide. This website has access to the 16949 standard, rules, communiques, OEM requirements, and International Automotive Task Force publications. […]
COP Facts: COP is an area that is specialised and there are very few people or companies that have such direct experience and knowledge of both the implementation of COP and direct auditing of COP Quality systems. What is COP? Conformity of Production (COP) is the ability to produce a Vehicle or Component that is […]
Persistent pressures from global competition demand continuous improvement of products, services, and business processes to remain competitive. Additionally new challenges and risks such as the global COVID-19 pandemic have impacted and changed the global business landscape, and organizations must adapt in order to continue to thrive under the new realities and changing needs and expectations […]
Homologation: Whether you are new to homologation and type approval or just want to update your knowledge and skills, THE KING ROSE can help. WHAT IS VEHICLE HOMOLOGATION? Homologation is the term for the whole vehicle approval process. An approval is a government-issued certificate that allows a product to enter a market. It starts with […]
The ride, handling, and safety of cars, trucks, and airplanes can all be affected by the performance of tires and tire mechanics, which must be understood in order to be determined. THE KING ROSE offers standard testing and customized tire analysis to match your needs and has experience in rubber testing. TYRE TESTING: WHAT IS […]
EUROPEAN TYPE APPROVAL SERVICES With your compliant automobile products, break into the European market. WHAT ARE ECE VEHICLE REGULATIONS? The Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) seeks to establish a common set of rules governing vehicle design. All automobile parts and vehicles sold in the European Economic Area must bear the e-Mark, which is a requirement […]
We have an excellent working relationship with the officials at Vietnam Register of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (VR). This means that we can ensure all your applications for regulatory Homologation in Vietnam are processed fast and without undue complications. The range of products that we can get Homologation for is extensive and includes products […]
Modern vehicle systems’ fuel tank testing is facing new difficulties as a result of innovative powertrain designs. The demands placed on tank systems are continually changing due to evolving combustion engines, various fuel types, and alternative drive ideas like hybrid and electric vehicles. Throughout the course of their service lives, these systems and components must […]
CCC MARK AND CERTIFICATION FOR AUTOMOBILES Support for the authorization of exports of automobiles, motorbikes, and auto parts to China. WHAT IS CCC CERTIFICATION? A CCC certificate for your automotive items is necessary in order to sell them in China. For both domestically produced goods and those imported into China, the CCC Mark (China Compulsory […]
THE KING ROSE recognizes the importance and legislative demands for tire and wheel manufacturers and assists with independent testing to understand construction, material selection and performance expectations. Our tire and wheel testing labs conduct a wide variety of durability and performance tests supported by compound development, analysis, and a full failure analysis service. Investing in […]
BATTERY TESTING: WHAT IS IT? Today, battery technology is evolving at an incredible rate. However, the standards of quality and safety set by your consumers remain high. Battery testing responds to these by confirming the dependability and safety of the batteries used in an expanding number of applications. This covers stationary batteries for grid storage […]
To guarantee that your products meet the highest standards of quality and safety while assuring compliance with pertinent standards and laws, we will provide you with recommendations on battery testing services. The following services are available for battery testing: TESTING FOR BATTERY SAFETY AND BATTERY ABUSE Finding out about product concerns and enabling more accurate […]
Beyond typical packaging, innovative solutions are required to address the particular difficulties of moving components through the automotive supply chain. Because they are knowledgeable about these subtleties, THE KING ROSE’ professionals can conduct distribution testing that is accredited and tailored to the requirements of the automobile sector. Automobile Parts Transportation: From small nuts and bolts […]
As a tire distributor or wholesaler, there are many great options available to you. But, how do you properly evaluate those options and ensure that the tires you choose to buy maintain that high level of quality that your customers come to expect? A tire is one of the most complex, engineered products on the […]
Tire manufacturing is an extremely complex process that involves many variables coming together to create the one of the most highly engineered products on the market. Tires are comprised of six major components (tread, belt, sidewalls, body plies, beads, and innerliner) and as many as 50 raw materials. Process control within the tire manufacturing plant […]
Detailed tire inspections could be required for a variety of reasons. Smithers has the tools and expertise to perform forensic tire examinations in-house. From failure analysis to competitive benchmarking to performance evaluations, our experts can conduct a full range of tire forensic examinations, tailored to your needs. We can evaluate all types of tires including […]
Brief: The Ministry of Transport of Vietnam promulgated Regulation 25/2019/TT-BGTVT on July 5, 2019, establishing a risk level assessment system for automobile production and assembly companies and corresponding quality management measures. In this context, the COP review cycle has also changed accordingly. This regulation was effectted on August 25, 2019. Regulation Update: Regulation 25/2019/TT-BGTVT stipulates […]
Vietnam’s Automobile Industry Background The current status quo of elevated car prices for the Vietnamese population proves that Vietnam is still “beating around the bush” related to the burdensome import tax policies. This inactivity greatly affects the local market car price to be 3 or 4 times higher than that in more developed countries such […]
Vietnam posted an all-time high import of automobiles with 173,467 units valued at 3.84 billion USD last year, surpassing the previous record of about 160,000 units in 2021, reported the General Department of Vietnam Customs. Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam posted an all-time high import of automobiles with 173,467 units valued at 3.84 billion USD […]
Ford Vietnam broke its monthly and quarterly sales records in the fourth quarter of 2022, with 13,329 cars sold, holding a market share of over 10%. Hanoi (VNA) – Ford Vietnam broke its monthly and quarterly sales records in the fourth quarter of 2022, with 13,329 cars sold, holding a market share of over […]
The Vietnamese electric vehicle market promises to be more exciting after many years of consumers saying no to hybrid and e-cars, industry insiders said. Hanoi (VNS/VNA) – The Vietnamese electric vehicle market promises to be more exciting after many years of consumers saying no to hybrid and e-cars, industry insiders said. Experts believe that Vietnamese […]
Vietnam and India have substantial opportunities to cooperate in the automobile industry as Vietnam is accelerating FDI attraction in the sector, an official has said. Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam and India have substantial opportunities to cooperate in the automobile industry as Vietnam is accelerating FDI attraction in the sector, an official has said. Nguyen Anh […]
Vietnamese automobile makers import 80% of spare parts according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade. In a report presented at the meeting with the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers’ Association on November 3, Luong Duc Toan, deputy head of the department of industrial manufacturing under the Ministry of Industry and Trade said that the Vietnamese automobile […]
Factory Audit and Sampling THE KING ROSE professional auditor team has been authorized by more than 20 certification bodies or technical service institutes worldwide to provide professional and efficient factory audit, sampling and witness testing services for domestic manufactures using THE KING ROSE Digital Reporting System.
Inspection Pre-shipment inspection (PSI) for automotive components, lighting appliances, electrical and electronic products, sampling and testing. Through our unique global network of quality assurance specialists, we can provide you customized quality control plans wherever your suppliers are based in the world. Our product inspection services cover the complete range of consumer products, from furniture and […]
Test and validate the airbags you plan to install in passenger vehicles. The increasing number of road accident fatalities is accelerating the demand for reliable automotive safety features. Stricter safety regulations introduced by government bodies and increasing life expectancy are also growing the global airbag market. Today, airbags are an integral part of all manufactured […]
Produce safe, reliable long-lasting vehicles by testing the endurance of its components parts. During the lifetime of a vehicle, its components, parts, assemblies and sub-assemblies will need to withstand repeated usage as well as conditions including stresses, strains and temperature changes. Our endurance and durability testing services can verify these high standards and help determine […]
Measure levels of noise and vibration inside the cabin of your vehicles to ensure they are quiet and comfortable for passengers and drivers. Driver and passenger comfort is essential for success in the automotive industry. Excessive noise and vibration can be caused by aerodynamics or mechanical and electrical systems, and when this is experienced inside […]
Make sure your vehicles meet or exceed market expectations for driver and passenger safety using seat belt validation services. Modern seat belt systems include progressive tension, that spreads the shock of collision over time. Some newer cars feature airbags inside the seat belt to better distribute collision forces across the chest in the event of […]
Test the performance and durability of vehicle seats to ensure they comply with regulations and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications. Seating plays a key role in the on-board comfort and safety of car drivers and passengers. At THE KING ROSE, we can test the performance and durability of your seating to ensure it complies with […]
Ensure your automated driving and automated vehicle systems meet functional safety requirements. With publication of the second edition of ISO 26262 in 2018, the expectation amongst safety managers in the industry was that it would become harder to achieve compliance. This is especially true as the industry moves into the areas of autonomous and connected […]
THE KING ROSE is the world leader in functional safety training, assessments, audit and certification services. With our global network of automotive industry experts, we can undertake all your assessments, audits and certifications wherever you are located in the world. We facilitate your implementation of functional safety at every stage of production, from concept and […]
Test how factors such as exposure to temperature, sunlight, UV, humidity and corrosion affect the aging of materials, parts and vehicles with THE KING ROSE. Vehicles and their component parts and materials encounter a range of climatic events during their lifetime, many of which can be damaging. We can test how factors such as hot […]
Gain a competitive edge in the motor industry by testing and selecting vehicle parts and materials that are safe, compliant and resistant to wear and tear. Motor manufacturers need to produce vehicles that are safe for drivers and passengers, as well as being aesthetically pleasing and built to last. Numerous standards and regulations exist to […]
Test materials, parts and even whole vehicles for interior emissions and odors to ensure passenger safety and regulatory compliance. Vehicle interior air quality is critical for car manufacturers and occupants. Changes in temperature can cause trim materials such as plastics, polymers, foams and textiles to release substances that may affect the health and safety of […]
Test and verify the mechanical and physical properties of materials used in vehicle manufacture with the help of testing experts THE KING ROSE. Mechanical characterization, or testing, determines the physical properties of materials used in the construction of motor vehicles. These tests are vital for vehicle safety and compliance; the materials tested include plastics, metals, […]
Testing every aspect of electrified propulsion for electric and hybrid cars including whole vehicle, system level and component level tests. Manufacturers and retailers of electric and hybrid vehicles need to be sure that the propulsion systems used are able to cope with the everyday demands of motorists around the world. From testing a battery’s range […]
As the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, THE KING ROSE has all the facilities and expertise you need. Our comprehensive powertrain testing services cover all engine and vehicle sizes to help you develop better, safer, more durable products that also meet all the necessary local and international regulatory requirements. From small engines to […]
The Vietnamese motor vehicle type approval authority is Ministry of Transport of Vietnam (MT) and its subdivision Vietnam Register (VR). For both imported and local assembled motor vehicles there are type approval procedures need to follow. Since the year of 2018, Vietnam Register has mandated certification for aftermarket auto parts includes helmets, glazing, wheels, rearview […]
The Vietnamese motor vehicle type approval authority is Ministry of Transport of Vietnam (MT) and its subdivision Vietnam Register (VR). For both imported and local assembled motor vehicles there are type approval procedures need to follow. Since the year of 2018, Vietnam Register has mandated certification for aftermarket auto parts includes helmets, glazing, wheels, rearview […]
The Vietnamese motor vehicle type approval authority is Ministry of Transport of Vietnam (MT) and its subdivision Vietnam Register (VR). For both imported and local assembled motor vehicles there are type approval procedures need to follow. Since the year of 2018, Vietnam Register has mandated certification for aftermarket auto parts includes helmets, glazing, wheels, rearview […]
QCVN stands for national technical regulation. QCVN stipulates the limits of technical characteristics and management requirements that products, goods, services, processes, the environment and other objects in socio-economic activities must comply with to ensure safety, hygiene and human health; protection of animals, plants and the environment; protect national interests and security, consumer interests and other […]
The Vietnamese motor vehicle type approval authority is Ministry of Transport of Vietnam (MT) and its subdivision Vietnam Register (VR). For both imported and local assembled motor vehicles there are type approval procedures need to follow. The market access management authority for automotive products in Vietnam is the Ministry of Transport (MOT) and its subordinate […]
Certification for QCVN In 1970, the Vietnam Register (VR) began examining and certifying ships, and it has grown in significance over time. It has been operating under the Ministry of Transport’s supervision since 1984, and as of 2000, it was also in charge of inspecting and certifying cars and their parts. These days, the VR […]
Circular No. 06/2021/TT-BGTVT on the Promulgation of the National Technical Standard QCVN 109:2021/BGTVT on Level-5 Emission for Newly Manufactured, Assembled and Imported Automobiles was issued by the Vietnamese Ministry of Transport on April 6, 2021. The QCVN 109:2021/BGTVT, also referred to as “the Technical Standard,” outlines test procedures, admissible upper limits for emission level 5, […]
The “Opinion Collection Seminar on the Draft Circular on Technical Regulations for Measurement, Reporting and Verification of Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction and Greenhouse Gas Inventory in the Industry and Trade Sectors” was a September 14, 2023, Hanoi event organized by the Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Development Department of the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) […]
Article 2. Subjects of application This Circular applies to: 1. Domestic and foreign organizations and individuals that carry out activities of production, business, design and construction of potentially unsafe products and goods subject to the state management by the Ministry of Transport. 2. Organizations and individuals related to the management and assessment of the quality […]
In summary, the automotive industry in Vietnam has been growing steadily in recent years and is expected to continue to do so. Vietnam has a population of close to 100 million and is a sustainable economy. The development of the automotive industry is one of the main priorities of the government and new laws and […]
