China Automotive Systems, Inc., through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells automotive systems and components in China. It also engages in the import and sale of automotive parts in Brazil. In addition, the company provides automotive steering systems; power steering systems and parts; integral rack and pinion power steering gears; and sensor modules for cars, as well as light and heavy duty vehicles. Further, it offers various steering columns, steering oil pumps, and steering hoses under the Henglong and Jiulong brand names. The company primarily sells its products to the original equipment manufacturing customers. China Automotive Systems, Inc. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Jing Zhou, the People's Republic of China.