The 12th China Beijing International Science and Technology Industry Expo (abbreviation: Science Fair) was jointly organized by 7 ministries and commissions, including the Ministry of Science and Technology and the Ministry of Commerce. For the first time, the “China Independent Innovation Award Ceremony†was added at the expo. Steam Group won the "China's auto industry independent innovation" award.
This selection activity is the key year of the “Eleventh Five-Year Planâ€. It is an independent innovation in the automotive industry that has been specially established to promote the independent innovation capability of Chinese enterprises, to guide and support the innovation elements to the enterprises, and to promote the conversion of scientific and technological achievements to the actual productivity. Grand Prize. The selection activity was conducted in an open, fair, and impartial manner, and was conducted through expert meeting review and referendum review, resulting in initial evaluation results. The independent innovation review committee then voted by secret ballot to produce the final review results.
Academician Guo Konghui of the Chinese Academy of Engineering said at the award ceremony: “The enterprises that are selected are all benchmark enterprises that stick to the path of independent innovation with Chinese characteristics. We hope to accelerate the establishment of technological innovations that combine the enterprise as the mainstay, the market as the orientation, and the combination of production, study and research. System, strive to open up the market, enhance market competitiveness, shape national brands through independent innovation, and create unremitting efforts with international brands that are impressed by China's outstanding national spirit.â€
Shaanxi Auto is undoubtedly a representative of independent brands in China, and has always been at the forefront of China's heavy truck industry in terms of independent innovation. In 1978, the first Yanan SX250 5-ton military heavy-duty off-road vehicle with completely independent intellectual property rights was born in Shaanxi Auto, filling the gap of heavy-duty off-road vehicles and winning the highest honor in the auto industry at that time— - "China's first science and technology conference award"; in the same year, China's first civilian-owned 12-ton-class freighter SX161 with independent intellectual property rights was born in Shaanxi Auto; in the 1980s, Shaanxi Automobile began to introduce the Steyr project, changing The history of China’s civilian trucks was light and heavy; in 1985, the first Steyr heavy-duty truck was put on the road in Shaanxi Auto, and in the same year the first SX360 civilian dump truck with a capacity of more than 12 tons was born in Shaanxi Auto. In the new century, Shaanxi Automobile once again introduced the F2000 series vehicle technology from German MAN, and successively carried out a number of technological transformations and re-innovations, making Shaanxi Auto Delong F2000 series become China's third-generation heavy trucks with its own brand. Pilot products.
In 2009, under the circumstances that the financial crisis swept the world and led to the decline of the auto industry, Shaanxi Auto seized market opportunities, broke through numerous difficulties, insisted on scientific and technological investment, adhered to independent innovation, and succeeded on the basis of the 09 second-generation national triple card. Developed a series of "smart and fuel-efficient" heavy trucks and led China's heavy trucks into a new era of "smart fuel economy."
In addition, Shaanxi Auto actively responds to the call of the country and vigorously develops energy-saving and environmentally friendly natural gas vehicles. It is at the forefront of research, development, and application of new energy. It also combines the Xi’an Jiaotong University and Chang’an University and other key institutions to take the lead in the country’s first single-fuel natural gas. The development of heavy-duty commercial vehicles for the engine has accumulated a lot of valuable experience and laid a solid foundation for the development of new energy commercial vehicles. During the “Eleventh Five-Year Plan†period, Shaanxi Automobile Group seized the opportunity and dared to challenge and successively undertook two major project topics of the “National 863†new energy commercial vehicle, and successfully developed CNG and LNG large horsepower heavy trucks, chassis of CNG and LNG buses. As well as new energy products such as micro-electric axles, and gradually formed a pattern of industrialization, it is favored by users. Its product sales volume ranks first in the country and its market share is as high as over 90%. It has been exported to foreign markets and won the highest honor for independent brands.
Fortunately, on April 21, the National Key Laboratory for Heavy-duty New Energy Research, Development and Application was jointly established by Shaanxi Automobile Group, Xi'an Jiaotong University, and Chang’an University, and the first green declaration of the heavy-duty truck industry was released. The “Green Declaration of Steam Trucks†is expected that by 2012, Shaanxi Auto's new energy products will account for more than 5% of the total weight of the entire group, forming the largest and most advanced green and new energy industrial cluster in China.
It can be said that the development of Shaanxi Auto's own brand and the road of independent innovation is the epitome of the development of China's auto industry. This honor has not only recorded a brilliant history but also a new future.
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