The export of SHACMAN to Australia brings a stir to China's truck industry. This is the first time Chinese heavy duty truck entering Australia market. Even there are a lot of Chinese trucks exported, the importers are mainly developing countries in Asia and Africa. The export to Australia, a developed country, is a progress of Chinese truck industry. Over recent years, how many Chinese trucks are exported, and what are the main model? Answers can be found in this article.
FAW Jiefang
As the oldest Chinese vehicle brand, FAW has been exporting its leading products. Over recent years, its leading exported product is J6 truck. Russia is the main overseas market of J6 now. In Southeast Asia market, FAW Jiefang exports Hanwe, and New Dawe produced by FAW Jiefang Qingdao.
Dongfeng:
At the boarder with Vietnam, many Vietnamese Dongfeng Tianlong commutes between China and Vietnam, demonstrating that Dongfeng is a very popular HD truck brand there. Besides Vietnam, other Southeast Asia countries also import a lot of Dongfeng Tianlong, such as Malaysia. In addition, Tianlong and its engineering vehicle Dalishen are sold to Russia.
Sinotruk
These years Sinotruk has been mainly exporting HOWO, the most representative product of Sinotruk in international market. The main sales regions are Asia, Africa and Latin America. South America is becoming another important market. Moreover, A7 is becoming a hot exported product since rollout.
SHACMAN
Entering Australia market is a big progress for SHACMAN. As a big exporter, SHACMAN exports Styr from the beginning to todays Delong. Many people know the famous British automobile show TopGear. In its Africa edition, there is SHACMAN's Stryre explosion-proof vehicle. Russia is its most important market. Delong trucks can be found in many Russia videos.
SAIC-IVECO HONGYAN
As one of the oldest vehicle exporters, SAIC-IVECO HONGYAN has exported to a lot of countries despite of a few quantity, such as Vietnam, Thailand, Dubai, and even Ethiopia. Starting from last year, its exported product--Genlyon begin to apply IVECO logo and is counted into IVECO global sales network. It is believed the product will win more and more recognition from overseas users.
Auman
Auman will have more opportunities in international market after the joint venture with Daimler. Like other HD truck brands, Russia is an important market.
Beiben
Despite of an even performance in Chinese market, Beiben wins much praise in overseas market. Its exported dumper uses the improved technology of Benz NG trucks in 1980s. The dumpers can be found in many construction sites of many developing countries, from Russia to African countries.
Other brands
CAMC
There are some news about CAMC's export. The main importers are Southeast Asian and African countries.
Youngman
It has a few export quantity. The most recent news are 10 tractors to Malaysia and 10 to Algeria. Russia is also an important market.
Tiema
It is rarely seen even in China. It is totally under the control of Beiben. Tiema is affiliated to China North Industries Group Corporation,Norinco Group. As early as 1995, Tiema exported 441 trucks to Thailand, a record of Chinese heavy trucks. After that, Tiema has some exports to Russia.