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Chinese manufacturers of heavy trucks, construction machinery and power equipment carried out exhibitions, local factory construction and equipment deliveries worldwide this week. Key sector news is listed below.
On June 29, SINOTRUK inaugurated its first three-star standardized service station in Mandaue City, Cebu, Philippines. Following the Manila spare parts store, the new outlet deepens the brand’s local service network and realizes comprehensive upgrading of official maintenance services. Local government officials, SINOTRUK representatives, distributors and leaders of major local logistics enterprises attended the opening ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Constructed fully in line with SINOTRUK’s global service standards, the station is equipped with complete maintenance tools, sufficient spare parts and certified professional technicians. It provides full-cycle services including routine maintenance, fault repair and vehicle inspection, cutting vehicle downtime and minimizing economic losses for transport fleets. The station optimizes service response coverage across the Visayas region and strengthens SINOTRUK’s competitive edge in the Philippine commercial vehicle aftermarket.
On July 6, the first locally assembled SHACMAN L3000 truck came off the production line at the brand’s CKD factory in Pakistan, marking a landmark breakthrough in SHACMAN’s South Asia localized manufacturing strategy. The plant assembles vehicles with imported complete knock-down kits, slashing production costs and driving the growth of Pakistan’s domestic automobile and component industries.
Local partners highly recognize SHACMAN’s technical strength and manufacturing capacity. Both sides will further optimize product adaptation and localized after-sales services to deepen long-term strategic cooperation. As a core strategic market for SHACMAN’s global expansion, the Pakistan CKD plant greatly boosts regional production and delivery capacity, consolidates local market share and accelerates SHACMAN’s shift from pure product export to overseas localized intelligent manufacturing.
Recently, Dongfeng launched the upgraded GX Pro long-distance tractor for the Russian market, covering 4×2, 6×4 and 6×2 drive types with the 4×2 variant launched first. The model is upgraded based on real operation data from over 16,000 original GX trucks operating in Russia, with optimized fuel efficiency, low-temperature resistance, anti-corrosion performance, cab comfort and intelligent driving assistance to adapt to Russia’s cold climate and cross-border long-haul transport. Equipped with a 13.5-liter Euro V diesel engine and a 12-speed automated transmission, it features fuel preheating, galvanized anti-rust body, four-point air-suspended high-rise cab and full active safety systems, with optional 360° surround-view cameras and driver fatigue monitoring.
Hierarchical long-term warranty policies are offered: a 36-month basic vehicle warranty, 48-month powertrain warranty and a 60-month warranty for engine block and crankshaft, supported by exclusive DF Finance leasing solutions. Pre-orders for the 4×2 model are available at local dealers with special launch promotions, and mass deliveries will start in the coming weeks, while 6×4 and 6×2 versions will arrive at dealerships in Q3. Designed for long-distance and international logistics routes, the tractor delivers low operation cost, high reliability and superior comfort, supporting Dongfeng’s continuous expansion in Russia’s commercial vehicle market.
On July 4, XCMG hosted the 2026 X-Charge MeetGreen Green Mountain Tour in Krefeld, Germany, attracting more than 150 European clients and industry partners for green infrastructure exchanges, equipment display and test drives. Eight series of machinery for construction, logistics and port usage were exhibited. The BLUELINE XS37 concrete pump truck, jointly developed by China and Germany for narrow European construction sites, debuted on-site and secured immediate orders. XCMG’s full electric machinery lineup drew wide attention; electric loaders and excavators won praise for zero emissions, low noise and outstanding cost efficiency, especially the XC975-EV mining electric machine.
XCMG unveiled its first 200kWh mobile energy storage unit in Europe, demonstrating a closed-loop on-site system integrating machinery, energy storage and charging, alongside the new RXR-M80L-20A fire-fighting robot for high-risk industries. Partners including JD Industrial, NIO and Sinopec attended the event. Multiple Chinese brands joined hands via industrial synergy to strengthen localized operation networks and expand market influence of domestic green construction machinery across Europe.
Local time June 30, SANY’s manufacturing plant in Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil completed prototype assembly of excavators and commercial vehicles. As a core project of SANY’s global layout, the roll-off marks substantial progress in overseas localized manufacturing and a milestone for deepening presence in Latin America. Covering 350,000 square meters, Phase I includes two assembly lines for excavators and commercial vehicles with a total annual capacity of 3,500 units, including 1,500 excavators and 2,000 commercial vehicles to meet local construction, mining and logistics demands.
Localized production helps SANY reduce cross-border logistics and tariff costs, shorten delivery cycles and quickly respond to customized demands of Latin American clients, forming an integrated local operation system covering production, supply, sales and after-sales to enhance regional supply chain resilience. Planning for Phase II has been initiated to add more product lines. In the future, the Campinas plant will be built into a benchmark overseas smart factory, supplying SANY localized manufactured products to cover the whole Latin American market.
On July 1 local time, the Salvador-Itaparica cross-sea bridge undertaken by Chinese enterprises officially broke ground, with Brazil’s president, state governor and Chinese ambassador to Brazil attending the ceremony. The Shanghai Jintai SD25A rotary drilling rig under LiuGong completed the first test pile of the project. Stretching 46.8 km in total, the cross-sea corridor includes the main bridge, urban connecting roads and island highways. Upon completion, it will become the longest cross-sea bridge in Latin America, optimize regional logistics networks and drive investment growth in local commerce, industry and tourism.
The gulf construction site features complex strata and strict pile foundation standards. The SD25A drilling rig delivers powerful performance and precise control for soft soil and composite strata, with intelligent parameter matching to guarantee high-quality piles. Built on LiuGong’s decades of engineering machinery R&D technology, the equipment platform adapts to various harsh overseas construction environments. LiuGong and Shanghai Jintai keep innovating piling equipment, participating in key infrastructure projects worldwide with stable and efficient solutions to elevate the global reputation of Chinese construction machinery.
On July 1, the delivery ceremony of the first batch of LiuGong municipal equipment for the infrastructure project in Karakol, Kyrgyzstan, was held. The president of Kyrgyzstan, mayor of Karakol and cabinet representatives visited the full range of municipal machinery to learn about product performance and project plans. During handover, LiuGong’s team held in-depth talks with local authorities on long-term cooperation, and full equipment delivery will be finished in Q3 to expand equipment application in road maintenance, environmental governance and public facility upkeep.
LiuGong provides one-stop full-lifecycle support including machine supply, operator training, aftersales maintenance and genuine spare parts to raise equipment utilization efficiency. Cooperating with regional platforms and local distributors, LiuGong keeps optimizing its localized service network across Central Asia and forming complete full-range machinery solutions to further expand its presence in public infrastructure markets of Central Asian countries.
On July 2, the 2026 Global Digital Economy Conference opened at China National Convention Center in Beijing. ITU, ITC and DEC40 jointly released the 2026 Global Digital Economy Lighthouse Cases. Sany Intelligent Manufacturing’s digital transformation solution for piling machinery based on machine decision-making was selected. The assessment collected 308 applications from over 60 countries across six continents and picked only 13 lighthouse cases. Sany’s solution stands as the sole intelligent manufacturing benchmark on the list, winning authoritative global recognition for Chinese heavy industry digital technology.
To resolve pain points in discrete heavy manufacturing, Sany built a digital production system integrating industrial internet, AI and intelligent robots, with six self-developed digital suites and Galileo algorithm for advanced scheduling. It realizes end-to-end autonomous machine decision covering demand forecasting, automatic scheduling and material distribution. This replicable digital model has been applied in Sany’s Indonesian lighthouse factory, which rolled out the first finished unit merely 30 days after equipment installation, supplying a mature reference for global heavy industry intelligent upgrading.
From July 8 to 9, Baudouin, a brand under Weichai, took part in DCA Asia Data Center Summit & Industry Exhibition. Centered on data infrastructure and AI computing power, it delivered comprehensive premium power energy solutions for global clients. Three multi-fuel generator sets of M55 platform were displayed onsite, including diesel and gas types as well as standard and integrated container units, meeting standby power demands of medium, large and super-large data centers. The 12M55 unit features outstanding transient loading performance and stable operation; the low-carbon 20M55NG gas unit supports green data center ESG goals; the 16M55 container unit enables fast standardized delivery and has been mass-deployed worldwide.
Global construction of AI computing infrastructure is accelerating, driving surging demand for high-end standby power supplies for data centers. Integrating Baudouin’s century-long technical heritage and Weichai’s R&D and manufacturing strengths, the brand expands its full lineup of power generation products to seize market opportunities in computing infrastructure. This exhibition marks a milestone for Weichai’s deep layout in the Asia-Pacific computing supporting market. Moving forward, Weichai will keep upgrading reliable, efficient and low-carbon standby power solutions to sustain sound development of global data center industry.
Recently, Weichai held a product promotion exchange meeting in Guinea, conducting technical promotion tailored to local freight market characteristics and heavy-duty mining transport demands to further lift local brand influence. Mining transport dominates Guinea’s logistics sector with rough road conditions and heavy vehicle loads. Thanks to strong power output, low fuel consumption and outstanding reliability, Weichai engines account for over 70% of truck power matching volume in the local market.
The event focused on mining transport pain points and showcased two high-power star engines WP12 and WP13, which greatly boost vehicle transport efficiency and help clients cope with freight price fluctuations. Representatives of key Chinese-funded local enterprises shared real vehicle operation experience on site, boosting purchase intention among potential partners. Supported by reliable product performance and comprehensive localized services in African mining zones, Weichai consolidates its foundation for overseas expansion and steadily expands market share across Africa.
XCMG’s Complete Road Machinery Batch-delivered to Mozambique, Asphalt Mixing Center Unveiled in Beira On July 1, XCMG unveiled its asphalt mixing center and delivered complete road machinery in Beira, Mozambique. The integrated equipment covers asphalt production, paving and road recycling, fixing local infrastructure weaknesses, upgrading urban and port traffic corridors and boosting regional logistics and livelihood development.
This week witnessed progress in manufacturing, after-sales service, equipment delivery and digital transformation. Chinese heavy equipment brands will further advance overseas localization to strengthen global competitiveness.