EXHIBIT 31.1

Certification of Chief Executive Officer pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

|I, Xiao Ping   Zhang, certify that:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
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|(1)         I have reviewed this   Amendment to Form 10-QSB of SORL AUTO PARTS, INC.;                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
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|(2)         Based on my knowledge,   this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit   to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of   the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with   respect to the period covered by this report;                                                       
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|(3)         Based on my knowledge,   the financial statements, and other financial information included in this   report, fairly present in all material respects the financial condition,   results of operations and cash flows of the small business issuer as of, and   for, the periods presented in this report;                                                               
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|(4)           The small business issuers   other certifying officer(s) and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining   disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act   Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) and internal control over financial   reporting (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f)) for   the small business issuer and have:

|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | (a)          Designed   such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure controls   and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure that material   information relating to the small business issuer, including its consolidated   subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities,   particularly during the period in which this report is being prepared;                                            
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|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | (b)          Designed such   internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal control   over financial reporting to be designed under our supervision, to provide   reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the   preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with   generally accepted accounting principles;                                                              
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|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | (c)          Evaluated the   effectiveness of the small business issuers disclosure controls and   procedures and presented in this report our conclusions about the   effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of the end of the   period covered by this report based on such evaluation; and                                                                                                                                         
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|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | (d)          Disclosed in this   report any change in the small business issuers internal control over   financial reporting that occurred during the small business issuers most   recent fiscal quarter (the small business issuers fourth fiscal quarter in   the case of an annual report) that has materially affected, or is reasonably   likely to materially affect, the small business issuers internal control over   financial reporting; and
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|(5)           The   small business issuers other certifying officer(s) and I have disclosed,   based on our most recent evaluation of internal control over financial   reporting, to the small business issuers auditors and the audit committee of   the small business issuers board of directors (or persons performing the   equivalent functions):
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|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | (a)          All   significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation   of internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to   adversely affect the small business issuers ability to record, process,   summarize and report financial information; and                                                                                                                                                   
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|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | (b)          Any fraud,   whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have   a significant role in the small business issuers internal control over   financial reporting.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    

|Date:  January   31, 2006 | 
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|/s/ Xiao Ping Zhang       | 
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|Xiao Ping Zhang           | 
|Chief Executive Officer   | 

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