CAAS [CHINA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS] S-3: (Original Filing)
[] [Specimen Stock Certificate for Common Stock] [April 17, 2015 China Automotive Systems, Inc. Re: China Automotive Systems, Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-3 for Primary Sale of Shares of Common Stock by the Company and Resale of Shares of Common Stock by the Selling Shareholders with an aggregate public offering price of up to US$200,000,000 Ladies and Gentlemen: Company Registration Statement Act Commission We have acted] [China Automotive Systems, Inc. Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges (Dollars in thousands) Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 Earnings: Income before income taxes and equity in earnings of affiliated companies $ 46,081 $ 38,241 $ 30,069 $ 52,099 $ 71,416 Add (deduct): Fixed charges 2,549 2,298 3,464 5,393 3,970 Earnings available for fixed] [CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-3 of our report dated March 26, 2015, relating to the consolidated financial statements and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in China Automotive Systems, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year]