China SGMW Awarded the First Production Qualification of New Energy Trucks

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GoChinaAuto.com: In January, 2010, China SGMW (SAIC-GM-Wuling Automobile Co., Ltd.) held the ceremony of new energy vehicles off the assembly line, two Liuzhou Wuling new energy vehicles -a mini electric truck and an electric community van officially hit China auto market.

Both of two new energy Wuling vehicles were self-developed and produced completely by SGMW, so SGMW has a complete independent intellectual property rights for them. Among of them, the mini electric truck has passed the review of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China and been issued in the "Announcement of Vehicle Manufacturers and Products", which symbolizes that SGMW is the first China auto maker awarded the production qualification of new energy trucks.

The mini electric Wuling truck fills the blank segment of China auto market, has achieved China auto leading level, the maximum speed is up to 70km per hour, and the driving range reaches 90 kilometers, the electricity consumption per 100 kilometers electricity is only 10 kwh, which is widely used in large warehouses, ports, airports, scenic spots and other specific venues and the short-haul logistics and transport between cities or towns.

SGMW has put the new energy vehicles into the company's strategic development plan, and plans to enter top 3 of the Special Purpose Vehicle and the mini vans production and sales respectively in 2013, and also makes the production and sales of leisure and tourism class of new energy vehicles enter top 3.
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