The future of auto parts industryU.S. automotive parts exports increased 36.2 percent to $58.1 billion in 2010 compared to $42.7 billion in 2009. Most of the exports (84 percent) went to Canada, Mexico, European Union 151 (EU-15), and Japan in 2010. Automotive parts
imports were $90.9 billion in 2010, up 44.3 percent from $63 billion in 2009. Mexico, Canada, Japan, Germany, and China combined accounted for $71 billion, or 78 percent of total U.S. imports of automotive parts.