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Recently, Chinese heavy-duty truck, construction machinery, and core power equipment enterprises have been highly active in international exhibitions, overseas product launches, and global strategic cooperation. A number of new energy and high-end fuel-powered products have entered key markets such as Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. Localized operations and technological upgrades are advancing in parallel, and the overall export competitiveness is continuously enhanced, demonstrating the steady expansion of China's heavy equipment in the global market.
On April 2, 2026, FAW Jiefang's flagship model, the J7 heavy-duty truck, held a launch conference in Johannesburg, South Africa, officially entering the high-end heavy-duty truck market in South Africa. Wu Peng, Chinese Ambassador to South Africa, Zhang Xiaofan, Vice President of FAW Group, and other guests attended the event, along with representatives from local industry associations, partners, and international media who witnessed the launch together.
Benchmarked against high-end European heavy-duty truck standards, this model has been specially optimized for local high temperatures, long-distance transportation, and complex road conditions. It is equipped with a high-horsepower powertrain, dual large-capacity fuel tanks, an intelligent fuel consumption management system, and a high-comfort cab, boasting obvious advantages in reliability, fuel economy, and total cost of ownership.
At the launch conference, FAW Jiefang signed a 100-unit order with local dealers and key customers, further consolidating its leading position in the South African market. As an important carrier of FAW's global strategy, the launch of the J7 in South Africa not only promotes the implementation of the company's "SPRINT 2030" initiative but also provides strong support for FAW to achieve its 2030 overseas sales target of 180,000 units.
It is reported that FAW has operated in South Africa for more than 30 years, transforming from an export-oriented model to localized production and services, and has been among the top players in the local market for two consecutive years, becoming a benchmark for Chinese heavy-duty trucks in Africa.
On March 31, SANY Truck held the 2026 Customer Operation Conference & Global New Product Launch Ceremony in Changsha, coinciding with the 40th anniversary of SANY Group and the 8th anniversary of SANY Truck. The event attracted more than 200 core customers and over 20 authoritative media outlets.
At the conference, SANY officially launched the industry's first new energy technology brand "MOFANG", which includes three core platforms: MOGIN Intelligent Drive, MOTA Battery, and MOPAN Architecture. Among them, the newly launched MOGIN dual-motor power-shift technology without power interruption can increase climbing performance under heavy-load conditions by 31%, effectively solving industry pain points such as power interruption and range anxiety of electric heavy-duty trucks.
In addition, SANY Truck released the "1+7" full-scenario new energy heavy-duty truck product matrix, covering multiple application scenarios such as traction, dump, mixing, and muck transportation, and simultaneously upgraded the Zhiyuntong 3.0 intelligent fleet management system to realize full-process digital management including vehicle status monitoring, energy consumption optimization, and remote diagnosis.
Relying on the new technology and product layout, SANY Truck is accelerating the global deployment of electric heavy-duty trucks, providing more competitive green transportation solutions for overseas markets. At the same time, by upgrading the CSANY brand IP, it has built a "Heartfelt Direct Service" system, laying a solid benchmark for overseas services.
On March 30, LogiMAT 2026, the world's top event in the logistics handling field, concluded at the Stuttgart Exhibition Center in Germany. As a representative Chinese construction machinery enterprise, XCMG participated in the exhibition with its Kunpeng series new energy counterbalance forklifts, focusing on the high standards and sustainable development needs of the European market, and launching a full-scenario logistics handling solution for light, medium, and heavy loads.
This series of products have all passed the EU CE safety certification, fully complying with European industrial safety standards. Adopting an all-electric power design, the battery protection level reaches IP67, which can adapt to complex operating environments in Europe. At the same time, it achieves 15% energy recovery, conforming to the EU "Green Deal" and NRMM emission regulations, and greatly reducing enterprise operating costs.
At the exhibition, XCMG's forklift booth was extremely popular, attracting professional merchants from the global logistics industry to consult. It successfully connected with many high-quality European end customers and potential dealers, covering core application scenarios such as warehousing and logistics, industrial manufacturing, and port transshipment.
Currently, XCMG new energy forklifts have been batch-shipped to the European market, with a cumulative signed order of over 1,000 units, establishing a foothold in the mainstream European electric forklift market. Meanwhile, XCMG has built a sales and service network covering core regions such as Germany, France, and Italy, providing one-stop support from working condition analysis, installation and commissioning to spare parts supply, opening up the last mile of localized operations.
From March 26 to 28, the 26th China International Petroleum & Petrochemical Technology and Equipment Exhibition (cippe2026) was grandly held at the China International Exhibition Center (Shunyi Hall) in Beijing. With the theme of "Intelligent Chain, Energy Creation · Green Future", the exhibition covers an area of 120,000 square meters, attracting nearly 2,000 enterprises from 81 countries and regions around the world, and 180,000 professional visitors. A number of Chinese heavy industry enterprises participated in the exhibition with core equipment, focusing on showcasing the technical strength and overseas potential of China's oil and gas equipment.
XCMG Group participated in the exhibition with a complete set of oil and gas drilling, production, and fracturing equipment solutions. Located at Booth E1268, it brought a number of core products such as the ZJ70/4500DB oil drilling rig, XYLC2500 fracturing truck, XYLC1000E coiled tubing pump truck, and XJ1350DB workover rig, covering the entire operation chain of drilling, workover, and fracturing.
These products provide a complete set of solutions to fully meet the full-scenario needs of oil and gas exploration and development. During the exhibition, XCMG held a new product launch conference for oil and gas equipment, focusing on launching cutting-edge technical equipment such as vehicle-mounted fast-moving drilling rigs, crawler-type fast-moving automatic oil and gas drilling rigs, and modular drilling rigs.
This event systematically demonstrated XCMG's technical accumulation and innovation strength in the field of oil and gas equipment. At the same time, the company conducted in-depth exchanges with domestic and foreign merchants, customized and output efficient solutions, and gained wide recognition and cooperation intentions from many customers.
SANY Energy Equipment participated in the exhibition with the theme of "Electric Intelligence Leads, Win-Win Future", bringing six "core" electric intelligent equipment, including the 7000-meter electric logging truck, 8000-type fracturing pump, 2500-type extended-range electric drive fracturing truck, 158-ton crawler-type engineering operation drilling rig, 160E electric iron roughneck, and full-electric lifting drill floor manipulator.
These products fully highlight the advantages of "full electric drive, high intelligence, high reliability, and low energy consumption". Among them, the 7000-meter electric logging truck adopts a "grid power + chassis power generation" dual-working-condition design, independently developed national intelligent logging technology, and realizes remote control and dual safety protection.
The 2500-type extended-range electric drive fracturing truck breaks the dual predicament of high energy consumption of traditional diesel drive and grid dependence of pure electric drive, which can shorten the comprehensive investment return period by 30%. At the exhibition, SANY attracted a large number of visitors through Yushu robot interaction, VR experience, sand table demonstration, and other forms.
At the same time, it held multiple signing ceremonies, reaching strategic cooperation and new product contracts with many domestic and foreign heavyweight energy enterprises and leading oil and gas development service providers, achieving a good start of "signing on the launch day" and demonstrating its market appeal in the field of oil and gas equipment.
Yuchai Group exhibited five core power products at Booth W2705, achieving breakthroughs in both traditional and new energy power for oil and gas equipment. Its YC20VTD diesel engines are suitable for heavy oil and gas equipment, with large torque, adaptability to harsh environments and a B10 life over 30,000 hours.
The YCK27/YCK32 "Mengqing No. 3" diesel engines meet strict global emission standards and are the preferred power for heavy oil and gas equipment.
In new energy, the YCK20 flywheel extended-range system solves off-grid power issues with 25%-50% lower fuel consumption, while the YCK16LM methanol system achieves zero standby fuel consumption to support low-carbon transformation.
Yuchai also displayed a 1200kW diesel generator set for complex drilling conditions, attracting wide merchant attention and laying a foundation for its oil and gas power overseas expansion.
On March 30, a delegation from Kiloutou Group, a well-known European rental group, visited LGMG's headquarters and production base in China. This visit is an important measure to deepen cooperation between the two parties, focusing on in-depth exchanges around the needs of the European rental market.
The delegation conducted on-site tests of several main equipment of LGMG, including aerial work platforms and forklift trucks, personally experienced the equipment performance, and shared valuable feedback with LGMG's product R&D and engineering teams, providing a basis for subsequent product customization and optimization.
In addition, the delegation also visited LGMG's production lines and facilities, gained a detailed understanding of the company's manufacturing processes, quality control standards, and core values, and highly praised LGMG's production scale, organization and management, and transparency.
The two parties reached a consensus on subsequent product customization and development, batch procurement, and localized service cooperation, further consolidating the long-term cooperative partnership, helping LGMG expand market coverage and enhance localized operation capabilities relying on Kiloutou's European rental channels, so as to better adapt to the needs of the European rental market.
Recently, the 2026 National Agricultural Machinery Exhibition was held in Zhumadian, Henan Province, focusing on the needs of modern agricultural development and attracting many agricultural machinery enterprises and industry customers. Two major power enterprises, Weichai and Yuchai, participated in the exhibition with a full range of agricultural equipment power products, helping the high-quality development of modern agriculture with specialized, efficient, and intelligent products, and providing core power support for the export of agricultural machinery equipment.
Weichai focuses on harvesting machinery and tractors, building a full-field power matrix for various crops and tillage conditions, with a complete 175-460 horsepower solution for harvesting machinery.Its WP4.6N (China’s only four-cylinder wheat harvester power) is fuel-efficient and reliable after 3,000 hours of testing, while the WP8 corn harvester power offers strong adaptability with 8L displacement.For tractors, Weichai provides a full-coverage power platform: the WP3.6N is a stable star model for both paddy and dry land, and the WP7H is a high-end, low-noise, energy-saving option.The 340-horsepower CVT assembly, with verified reliability, represents high-end agricultural machinery power development, and Weichai’s products were widely recognized at the exhibition.
Alongside Weichai, Yuchai exhibited a full range of agricultural machinery power products, focusing on green and intelligent upgrades, with a product system covering all power segments and core highlights in new energy breakthroughs and traditional power optimization. Its world-first IE-Power hybrid powertrain, suitable for large and heavy tractors, boasts high efficiency, fuel savings and long service life, widely used domestically and exported to Europe and Southeast Asia to break foreign monopolies. Yuchai’s traditional power products meet strict emission standards to support agricultural machinery export; its YCF11 flywheel extended-range system reduces costs for small-horsepower equipment. Relying on overseas manufacturing bases and a global strategy, Yuchai’s agricultural power products are exported to over 180 countries, with 113% year-on-year overseas sales growth in 2025 and new cooperation intentions secured at the exhibition.
In summary, this week, Chinese heavy equipment enterprises achieved remarkable results in overseas market expansion and technological innovation, showing a strong development momentum of high-quality going global.Chinese enterprises are accelerating the transformation from product export to technology export and service export, taking new energy, intelligence, and localization as the core driving forces, continuously enhancing their global competitiveness.While promoting the upgrading of China's equipment manufacturing industry, these enterprises are also making positive contributions to the high-quality development of the global heavy equipment industry.
