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Automotive News recently released the top 100 list of 2013 global auto parts suppliers. In the auto parts market, Robert Bosch Group ranks top for the third consecutive year. Denso Corp. and Continental AG rank second and third respectively. In the top 10 list, the forth to tenth place are: Magna Steyr, Aisin Seik, Johnson Controls, Faurecia, Mobis, ZF, and Yazaki Corp. Among them, Delphi Corp falls to the 12th place from 2012’s 10th place., and Yazaki risess from 14th to 10th. Based on the sales revenue of auto parts suppliers in 2012, suppliers with substantial rank growth include Yazaki, Lear (14th to 11th), JTECT (21th to 18th), Schweinfurt (26th to 21th), and GestampAutomocion (32th to 25th). Those with substantial rank drop include Delphi Corp (10th to 12th), Calsonickansei Corp. (18th to 23th), M arelli (28th to 31th), NTN (29th to 35th), DuPont (31th to 59th), and NSK Ltd. (36th to 47th).Japanese companies take the most places in the list with 29 suppliers in the top 100 list. US take 27 places and Germany takes 22. Korea takes 5. France, Spain, and Canada all take 3 respectively. Nations with only one place on the list include China, Italy, Switzerland, Brazil, Netherlands, England, Sweden, and Gelgium.