China's bus export leader Fights Epidemic

As a leading independent bus brand in China, Xiamen Golden Dragon Automobile Group Co., LTD. (hereinafter referred to as "Golden Dragon Automobile Group") has withstood the coVID-19 epidemic test this year and produced a brilliant result in the middle of the year. In the first half of the year, it exported more than 9000 buses, continuing to be the first in the industry.

Xie Siyu, deputy general manager of Fujian Automotive Industry Group Co., LTD and vice chairman of Jinlong Automotive Group, told Chinanews on Wednesday that 13,000 employees of Jinlong Automotive Group have overcome labor shortages and material shortages in the face of the coVID-19 outbreak, and the first batch of negative pressure ambulances have been rolled off the production line in just 10 days.

The negative pressure ambulance is specially designed for infectious diseases, the special negative pressure cabin can filter the air inside the cabin and then get out of the car, thus preventing the virus from spreading to the onboard medical staff. Since the first batch of negative pressure ambulances rolled off the production line on February 4 this year, the group has delivered more than 700 negative pressure ambulances and more than 1,200 intelligent epidemic prevention workstations, and donated negative pressure ambulances and intelligent epidemic prevention workstations worth more than 5 million yuan to xiamen, Fuzhou and Ningde.

At the same time, seizing the opportunity of the new round of technological industrial revolution, the group has deepened the transformation and upgrading of intelligent manufacturing, and rapidly developed and launched a series of epidemic prevention products, including healthy passenger cars, unmanned disinfection vehicles, intelligent epidemic prevention stations and protective masks. Seize the opportunity of "street stall economy", launch "mobile shops" such as pure electric vans and pure electric selling cars at the first time.

As China's bus export leader, Jinlong Automobile Group's products are sold to more than 160 countries and regions in five continents, and China's bus export ranks first all the year round. In the first half of this year, the spread of the epidemic abroad led to difficulties in the delivery of overseas orders.

Facing the unstable foreign trade environment, the group has established a set of risk control system for overseas orders to ensure the safe execution of orders and expand overseas markets. Since its resumption of work on February 18, Jinlong Auto Group has made all-out efforts to resume production, and shipped more than 5,000 passenger cars to 46 countries and regions including Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Chile.

In particular, on May 27, 200 Jinlong high-end city buses were exported to Cyprus, setting a record for a single order of Chinese buses exported to the EU. Previously, In 2011, Jinlong Automobile Group exported 172 Chinese buses to Malta, making it the first Chinese car export to the EU.

In addition, Jinlong Automobile Group exported 2,340 light passenger cars to Egypt, among which 1,000 passenger cars were exported in April, making the first export order for large quantities of Chinese passenger cars since Fujian resumed work and production this year. The group also secured orders for 448 school buses from Saudi Arabia and exported 437 smart epidemic prevention workstations to 20 countries and regions.