Predecessor FAW Car Co., Ltd Production output 200,000 Founded 2003 | Products Trucks, engines Headquarters Changchun Number of employees 22,000 | |
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Chasing komatsu pc200 transported with faw jiefang truck
FAW Jiefang is a truck manufacturing company headquartered in Changchun, Jilin, China, and a wholly owned subsidiary of FAW Group. It is the largest manufacturer of heavy trucks in China. FAW Jiefang was established in 2003 and has more than 22,000 employees, building more than 500 different models of 5-30 ton trucks. It has an annual production capacity of around 200,000 vehicles.
Contents
- Chasing komatsu pc200 transported with faw jiefang truck
- History
- Subsidiaries and divisions
- Qingdao Truck Division
- Wuxi Diesel Engine Works
- Deutz Dalian Engine
- Models
- References
History
FAW Jiefang began as the FAW Car Co., Ltd, with its founding in 1953. The first truck rolled off of the lines in 1956. The technology came by way of Russia (Soviet Union).
Subsidiaries and divisions
FAW Jiefang is made up of other subsidiaries and divisions.
Qingdao Truck Division
The Qingdao Truck Division, located in Qingdao, China, merged into FAW Group in 1993, and later was assigned to the FAW Jiefang company. This subsidiary has 2,900 employees, and produces over 70,000 units per year.
Wuxi Diesel Engine Works
The Wuxi Diesel Engine Division, located in Wuxi, Jiangsu, has 4,000 employees and produces 4 and 6-cylinder 120-335 horsepower diesel engines for heavy- and medium-duty trucks. They produce 150,000 diesel engines annually.
Deutz (Dalian) Engine
The Deutz (Dalian) Engine joint venture is managed through the FAW Jiefang subsidiary.
Models
Trucks available in 6x2, 6x4 and 4x2 configurations.