In December 2021, the mainland heavy-duty truck market is expected to sell 53,000 vehicles of various types (the caliber of invoices issued), down 52% year-on-year, but up 4% month-on-month. The total sales volume of the heavy-duty truck market in 2021 was fixed at about 1.39 million units, although it fell by 14.1% year-on-year from last year, but it still belongs to the second highest point in history.
In the December 2021 Transporter Brand Index, FAW Jiefang, China National Heavy Duty Truck, Hanma Technology, Shaanxi Automobile Heavy Duty Truck and Foton Daimler ranked in the top five in the list.
FAW Liberation
In December, FAW Jiefang sold about 11,000 heavy-duty trucks, with a market share of 24.7% and a 264% year-on-year increase in sales. The cumulative sales volume of the whole year reached 343,800 units, and it continued to maintain the champion position in the heavy-duty truck industry. In December's list of transporters' word-of-mouth brand index, FAW Jiefang reached 997.
On December 29, the Jiefang 2022 Business Annual Conference was held in Changchun, with a total of 69 exhibition cars, 12 engines, 10 sets of transmission equipment and 115 TQC maintenance parts on the spot. J7 L2+ class tractor as the most representative product of Jiefang in the field of intelligence grand debut.
The basic configuration of this product has not changed much from the previous version, and the exhibition car is equipped with a Liberating Power CA6DM3-56E6 engine, with a maximum output of 415KW and a peak torque of 2620N·m. Engine B10 has a life of 1.6 million kilometers and is equipped with a 100,000-kilometer long oil change interval as standard, which can effectively improve the yield. In addition to this, this Jiefang J7 is also mated with a hydraulic retarder.
One of the biggest highlights of the car is the intelligent upgrade, many sensors on the car have been upgraded to the L2+ level, and the car applies the lane center control algorithm and intelligent cruise technology independently developed by Jiefang, which can more accurately control the vehicle state.
In addition to the dual early warning system stipulated by the regulations, it is also equipped with intelligent driving assistance systems such as adaptive cruise system, automatic emergency braking system, automatic emergency braking and lane keeping assistance, which has significantly improved its driving comfort and intelligent safety.
Sinotruk
Sinotruk sold a total of 12,000 heavy-duty trucks in December, with a market share of 20.5%, achieving the sixth consecutive monthly sales; its cumulative sales of heavy-duty trucks in the whole year were 285,300 units, up 2.4 percentage points year-on-year. Sinotruk topped the List of Transporter Brands in December, reaching 1,098.
On December 18, 2021, the China National Heavy Duty Truck Special Vehicle Tasting Meeting was held in Suizhou, the "Capital of China's Special Vehicles", and dozens of Sinotruk special vehicle products for sanitation, refrigeration, pump truck on-board pumps and other subdivisions were unveiled, of which the Howo NX National VI tractor attracted great attention.
Howo NX tractor is equipped with China VI MC/WP series engine, the engine cylinder brake power is greater, the braking distance is shorter, and the engine adopts the world's top vermicular ink cast iron cylinder block and is equipped with an exclusive break-up crankshaft bearing seat, which effectively improves the tensile and fatigue strength of the body.
At the same time, the car is equipped with the only German MAN technology rear axle with its own oil filter in China, and the transmission efficiency is 98.6%. The powertrain is optimized for combustion and can save 2-3 liters of fuel per 100 km. In addition, the intelligent system equipped with the car can also intelligently match the optimal gear according to the road conditions and vehicle conditions, and the vehicle can also show good acceleration even in complex working conditions.
Hanma Technology
As a "forerunner" in the field of commercial vehicle replacement, Hanma Technology Valin power exchange heavy truck has always been well received by transporters. In December's transporter word-of-mouth rankings, Hanma Technology's attention was 703.
On December 31st, masteel group & state power investment & Hanma technology Valin power exchange heavy truck delivery and power station commissioning ceremony with the theme of "practicing zero-carbon development and building a green steel city" was successfully held in Ma'anshan, and the Valin H7 electric tractor favored by transporters became the focus of the audience.
Valin H7 electric tractor is equipped with a 282kwh lithium iron phosphate power battery in the Ningde era, and is equipped with a 360kW high-power motor and an AMT automatic transmission, and the vehicle can have an endurance of 200 kilometers under full load.
In addition, the car also adopts a charging and replacing integrated design, and it takes only 3-5 minutes to complete the replacement of the vehicle battery and quickly put into operation. And Hanma Technology also provides a "1 hour full power" charging scheme for transporters, breaking the restrictions on the replacement of heavy trucks in the coverage of the supporting facilities of the substation.
Compared with traditional fuel models, Valin electric tractors can reduce fuel consumption by about 40,000 liters per year, and can reduce carbon dioxide emissions by an average of 230 tons, nitrogen oxides by 2.5 tons and fine particulate matter by 0.13 tons a year in terms of emission reduction, with outstanding advantages in energy conservation and emission reduction.
Shaanxi Automobile Heavy Truck
Shaanxi Automobile Heavy Truck sold about 6,000 heavy-duty trucks in December, and the cumulative sales volume of the whole year reached 191,700 units. In December's Transporter Brand Index, Shaanxi Automobile Heavy Truck's attention index was 464.
On December 12, Shaanxi Automobile Delong X6000 Henan Regional Comprehensive Listing Conference was held in Zhoukou City, Henan Province, and this listing event was also the last of the X6000 domestic listing conference.
It is understood that the Shaanxi Automobile Delong X6000 tractor is equipped with Weichai WP13H560E68A engine, with a maximum horsepower of 660 horsepower and a peak torque of 3200N·m. The product is also equipped with fast AMT automatic transmission and a Hand axle with integrated hydraulic retarder, and it is estimated that its fuel consumption per 100 kilometers can reach as low as 25.85L under the plain road conditions.
In addition, the Delong X6000 is also equipped with split electric heating mirrors, 360° field of view enhanced camera, keyless entry + one-button start and other functions. In addition, Shaanxi Delong X6000 has also built a Shaanxi Automobile Intelligent NetworkIng Platform around the actual needs of transporters, which can realize the functions of vehicle network cloud control, scene adaptive OTA and predictive diagnosis through the cloud.
Futian Daimler
Foton Daimler sold about 30,000 heavy-duty trucks in December, with a market share of 7.6%, and its cumulative sales reached 105,700 units for the whole year. In December's transporter word-of-mouth rankings, Foton Daimler's attention was 462.
On December 27, 2021, Foton Daimler special vehicle product launch conference was held in Suizhou, Hubei Province, and all the products of Auman special vehicle were officially released, and Auman EST EST National VI automatic dangerous chemical transport vehicle attracted much attention.
The car adopts the super power chain of Fukang A series engine plus ZF AMT transmission, with strong power torque, with a number of intelligent fuel-saving technologies, 70% of the ultra-wide economic fuel consumption range, 99.7% transmission efficiency, to achieve the coordination and unity of the vehicle's strong power and high fuel saving.
Auman EST China VI automatic heavy-duty truck has LDWS lane departure warning, FCW front collision warning, tire burst emergency safety device, plus ibrake engine auxiliary braking, ASR drive anti-skid system, ESC electronic stability control system and 360 ° panoramic visual driver assistance system and other safety devices, as well as a stamped 1mm thick and high-strength steel cab, which can withstand 10 tons of top pressure and high-strength impact on the front, side and rear, which can effectively ensure the safety of people, vehicles and goods. Comprehensively improve transportation safety.
SAIC Red Rock
SAIC Hongyan sold about 0.2 million heavy-duty trucks in December, with a market share of 4.5%, and its cumulative sales reached 63,300 units in the whole year, and saicid Hongyan's attention was 459 in December's transportation reputation rankings.
On December 22, the Chongqing Hongyan Heavy Duty Automobile Museum, which mainly focuses on the development process of the country's "three-line construction" in the 1960s, was officially opened. While looking back at history, SAIC Hongyan also keeps up with the pace of the times and is committed to the layout of products in the field of new energy.
As a "star" heavy truck of SAIC Hongyan New Energy, Hongyan Jieshi H6 charging and replacing pure electric tractor is equipped with a 282kW·h Ningde era power battery, equipped with a Jiuxing replacement box, the motor rated power is 250kW, and the peak power can reach 360kW, which can speed up the vehicle faster and effectively shorten the transportation time.
And the car only takes 3-5 minutes to complete the battery replacement, the fast-charging version of the tractor can complete the charging in 20 minutes, effectively solving the problem of long-term charging affecting the operational efficiency, and the operation noise is low, zero emission, and truly green environmental protection and pollution-free.
Dongfeng Commercial Vehicle
In December, Dongfeng Commercial Vehicles sold about 11,000 heavy-duty trucks, with a cumulative annual sales volume of 264,600 units, and the attention index of Dongfeng Commercial Vehicles was 375 in December's transportation reputation rankings.
On December 21, the 2022 dealer conference of Dongfeng Commercial Vehicle Co., Ltd. was held in Shiyan, and 22 Dongfeng commercial vehicle 2022 products were unveiled.
As the star product of Dongfeng Commercial Vehicle, Dongfeng Tianlong has been on the market for 15 years. Dongfeng Tianlong King Edition Tractor, which Dongfeng Commercial Vehicle has dedicated to creating, has attracted wide attention as soon as it was launched this year.
Dongfeng Tianlong KX King Edition matches the Dongfeng Cummins Z14 National VI B power, the maximum power can reach 600 horsepower, torque 2750N·m, the engine B10 life of up to 1.6 million kilometers, its matching Eaton 12-speed AMT transmission, the shift is smoother, and greatly improve the transmission efficiency.
Dongfeng Tianlong KX King Edition also adopts a lightweight design, and the weight of the vehicle is controlled at about 8.8 tons. At the same time, the application of low rolling resistance tires, aluminum alloy drive shaft and other leading technologies, and standard 850 + 300 liters of large fuel tank, 65 liters of super large urea tank, for the vehicle to bring ultra-long endurance, not afraid of long distances.
JAC
JAC Gelfa sold about 900 heavy trucks in December, with a cumulative sales volume of 34,400 vehicles in the whole year, and in the December transporter word-of-mouth index list, JAC Geerfa's attention index was 167.
On December 14th, the 2022 JAC Heavy Truck Business Annual Conference was successfully held in Hefei, and JAC Cross V7, JAC Cross K7, Gelfa A5 series tractors, trucks, dump trucks and newly launched JAC Beyond Q7 and other star models were all unveiled.
As the first high-end model launched by JAC Heavy Truck, JAC has undergone many updates and upgrades across the K7. The product is equipped with a six-cylinder Cummins National VI engine, displacement of 14L, maximum horsepower of up to 600 horses, with ZF AMT transmission, not only to ensure transmission efficiency, but also to take into account fuel economy. In addition, the car has also reached L3 level autonomous driving, bringing users a new trunk logistics transportation experience.
Volvo Trucks
In December, the Volvo Transporter Brand Index was 231.
On December 31, volvo trucks China virtual showroom was newly launched, making the "darling" of the trucking industry the new generation of Volvo FM series model information at your fingertips.
It is understood that the new generation of Volvo FM series has launched two powertrains: fuel engine and LNG engine. Among them, the D13TC fuel engine has turbo compound technology, which can provide three independent drive modes, which can be flexibly selected according to different environments and can effectively improve fuel efficiency. LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) engines can more effectively control CO2 emissions, achieve up to zero CO2 emissions, and cope with increasingly stringent emission standards.
In addition, the new generation of Volvo FM is also more attractive in terms of driving comfort, vehicle handling, and safety. First of all, the cabin space of the car is increased by one cubic meter, the field of view is increased by 10%, the total storage space is increased by 50%, and the noise is reduced by 20%, which can bring users a more comfortable driving experience.
Looking at the performance of the heavy-duty truck market throughout the year, under the situation of "decisive battle at the beginning of the year", major manufacturers achieved high sales in the first half of the year. Although overall sales in the second half of the year were on a downward trend, they still reached the second highest level in history. It is foreseeable that the heavy-duty truck market will stabilize in the future and usher in greater opportunities in new energy, overseas and other markets.