Among them, for Dongfeng Cummins, this year has been a year of ups and downs and ever-changing. NO.1. Market share increased, with cumulative sales exceeding 190,000 units in the first 11 months, up 2%.

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With the arrival of the winter solstice and Christmas, the 2022 New Year bell is about to ring. Looking back on 2021, emission upgrades, the "dual carbon" goal and the many changes and possibilities brought to the commercial vehicle industry by the post-epidemic era. Among them, for Dongfeng Cummins , this year has been a year of ups and downs and constant changes.

As one of the engine brands that domestic users are familiar with, what major events happened in 2021 and what feats did Dongfeng Cummins accomplish? As an important link in the commercial vehicle industry chain, engines have always been an important existence. Below, from the perspective of engine companies, let’s review the major events of Dongfeng Cummins in 2021.

NO.1. Market share increased. The cumulative sales exceeded 190,000 units in the first 11 months and increased by 2%

With the release of data from the mid-to-international association in November 2021, Dongfeng Cummins' sales results in the first 11 months were also announced.

From January to November 2021, the cumulative sales of Dongfeng Cummins multi-cylinder diesel engines exceeded 190,000 units, a year-on-year increase of 2.13%, and annual sales are expected to achieve counter-trend growth. Compared with the same period last year, the domestic diesel engine market structure has changed significantly. Many of the top ten companies have changed their rankings. Dongfeng Cummins still ranked in the top nine in the industry in the first 11 months due to its counter-trend growth performance. It is worth mentioning that among the proportion of multi-cylinder diesel engines, Dongfeng Cummins' market share has increased, which is not easy in the fierce competition in 2021.

NO.2, win the "first" again. Dongfeng Cummins Grand Prize Lianlian

If sales are an external manifestation of quality, then the award is both affirmation and icing on the cake. For Dongfeng Cummins, 2021 is a year for harvesting awards, and it frequently occupies the C position in major award ceremonies.

2021 On November 25, 2021, in the annual selection activity of "Who is No. 2021" with its high efficiency, gas saving, and intelligence, the Dongfeng Cummins Z15N engine won the "First High Efficiency Gas Power" award in 2021, which once again reflects the recognition and trust of the card users for Dongfeng Cummins products. In addition, at the 15th series of events that influence the Chinese bus industry held in early 2021, Dongfeng Cummins ISL8.9 passenger bus engine won the 2020-2021 "International Marketing Collaboration Award" with its outstanding overseas product strength, brand strength and user reputation.

NO.3. The foundation laying and starting of the heavy engine production line construction project

On November 16, 2021, the groundbreaking ceremony of the Dongfeng Cummins Engine Co., Ltd. heavy engine production line construction project was successfully completed. This time, the Dongfeng Cummins heavy engine production line construction project includes machine-added lines and assembly lines. The soil cultivation foundation and construction started this time is the assembly line factory with a total construction area of ​​about 24,330 square meters. It will take 2 years and 4 months from planning to completion and is expected to be delivered and used in the first quarter of 2023. After completion,

will be compatible with engine production of six models and seven displacements. The planned annual production capacity of the new workshop is 80,000 units in the first phase, and a certain amount of room for capacity improvement is reserved. Dongfeng Cummins has planned a step-by-step investment strategy and will build a first-class engine production line with high automation rates and digital factory characteristics.

NO.4, the strongest "green leaf" Dongfeng Cummins occupies the C position of many events

Due to product characteristics and other reasons, parts such as engines are often not as convenient as vehicle companies in brand communication, but for Dongfeng Cummins, it is absolutely unwilling to only make "green leaf". In the marketing events and activities of major brands, Dongfeng Cummins has become the brightest existence.

, especially on October 16, 2021, the second Dahaido Auto Endurance Race ended in Dunhuang. The Dongfeng Capt Nebula Team, which set out for the first time, won the championship of the Truck Light Truck Group. The car is equipped with a Dongfeng Cummins D4.0 engine. Facing the "devil track" of Dahaido, it can still maintain stable output, strong power, and a stable chassis withstand impact.

In addition, in many occasions, Dongfeng Cummins has performed like a king.On June 2, the Dongfeng Tianjin KR National VI D4.5 real-car evaluation challenge started. The Tianjin KR was paired with the Dongfeng Cummins D4.5-220 horsepower engine, and the maximum torque of the four-cylinder engine was 820N·m. In the end, the Dongfeng Tianjin KR National VI D4.5 model was well deserved to be the all-round king with its strong power and fuel consumption performance; on April 19, Dongfeng Cummins helped the Dongfeng Tianlong flagship king version of the Sichuan-Tibet Line challenge tour officially started, and the challenge vehicle was equipped with the Dongkang integrated power chain from Chengdu to "Hianfu Country" to " Sunshine City " Lhasa. This is also the first time that Dongkang integrated power chain has traveled through the peak in China.

NO.5, overseas markets, large orders are delivered in batches

Check whether a brand is good or not, sales are the most direct manifestation. In 2021, Dongfeng Cummins not only saw its sales soaringly, but also achieved prosperity at home and abroad.

Among them, during the Qatar Emil Cup football final in October 2021, 196 Hager buses equipped with Dongfeng Cummins made full efforts to escort and successfully complete the transportation support task. This batch of cars is one of the cars that Suzhou Jinlong won the bid for the 2022 Qatar World Cup order in November 2020. At that time, Suzhou Jinlong won the bid for 1,815 passenger buses in the 2022 Qatar World Cup, all equipped with Dongfeng Cummins ISD and ISL engines, which also became the largest batch order for China's large and medium-sized passenger bus exports throughout the year. In 2021, this batch of Chinese buses equipped with Dongfeng Cummins ISD and ISL engines will be delivered in batches to serve local transportation. In the future, Dongfeng Cummins will continue to export other overseas orders.

NO.6, Dongfeng Cummins Z15 engine was launched shockingly

On September 29, 2021, Dongfeng Cummins Z15 engine was launched shockingly at the foot of Qingchengshan in Chengdu, Sichuan. The engine is positioned in the logistics and transportation fields such as long-distance trunk lines and LTL Express. The launch of this engine represents a high-quality upgrade of power equipment in the primary logistics industry and is an innovative breakthrough leading the industry.

Dongfeng Cummins Z15 engine can achieve power output of up to 680 horsepower/3200 Nm, 48% thermal efficiency, a maximum oil change cycle of 150,000 kilometers, and a B10 lifespan of up to 2 million kilometers, which can meet the needs of medium and long-distance logistics transportation for higher time and lower transportation costs in the middle and long distances of the trunk line.

NO.7, the 100,000th National VI engine was launched

On July 5, 2021, the 2nd anniversary celebration of the "Laoyouhui" and the integrated power chain press conference were held in Xiangyang, Hubei. At the same time, the 100,000-unit discharge ceremony of the Dongfeng Cummins National VI engine was also held. The 100,000th National VI engine is the downlink of Dongfeng Cummins that has proved its strong strength in the field of product 's research and development with its strength. Currently in the National VI field, the power of Dongfeng Cummins Z series engines has been upgraded to 660 horsepower, continuously leading the national power market and occupying the commanding heights of the industry.

NO.8. Dongfeng Cummins Wind Tide AMT business unit was officially unveiled and established

The market trend changes at any time. Engine brands must have a forward-looking strategic vision to adapt to the current and future development needs. In the commercial vehicle circle where automatic transmission models are becoming more and more popular, we can lay out the chain in this field as soon as possible so that we can be at ease and confident.

On July 5, 2021, the Dongfeng Cummins Winning AMT Division was officially completed and the 1,000th product offline event was held in the Dongfeng Cummins AMT workshop in Xiangyang, Hubei. The completion of Yingdong AMT business unit is based on the country and the market's demand for high-end and intelligent vehicles, as well as drivers' requirements for comfort and safety, and the automatic transmission ushers in the opportunity of continuous growth. The completion of the

business unit has successfully integrated Dongfeng Cummins Z series National VI engine and Yingdong AMT into the integrated power chain of Dongfeng Cummins, truly achieving the power chain height vertically integrating , improving the smoothness and stability of gear shifting operations, allowing cardholders to enjoy comfortable driving while improving fuel-saving performance, help cardholders drive easily and move forward with surging.

NO.9. Expand a new world. New Dongfeng Cummins gas engine new products enter the Shanxi market

There is no way, and it is even more difficult to open the road! For any brand, it takes perseverance and strong product strength to explore new markets. In 2021, Dongfeng Cummins' new gas engine products achieved a major breakthrough in the Shanxi market.

On May 15, 2021, at the full range of commercial vehicle series promotion meeting of Hengsheng Dongfeng Headquarters, Shanxi, Dongfeng Cummins ushered in a big order from Jiexiu, Shanxi. Among this batch of orders, the 208 Dongfeng Tianlong tractors are equipped with Dongfeng Cummins Z15N high-horsepower natural gas engine . For Dongfeng Cummins, this batch of large orders is not only an important landmark event for its entry into the Shanxi gas vehicle market, but also reflects its differentiated advantages in its special marketing. In addition, this batch of orders not only represents Dongfeng Cummins' official entry into the Shanxi gas vehicle market and opening up blank areas; at the same time, it will take advantage of the opportunity to enter the Shanxi market to use high-quality products to expand brand awareness and reputation, and enter the national market in batches.

NO.10, helping many heavy-duty new cars to be launched

has good power and good car. As the heart of a car, the use of the engine is particularly important. For engine brands, in addition to their own good performance, they can produce different types of engine models and adapt to different brands and models, which tests the wisdom of engineers and the strength of engine brands.

In 2021, a number of new cars equipped with Dongfeng Cummins engine will be launched. Among them, on April 29, Dongfeng Cummins helped the "new heights of self-reliance and boundless travel" Dongfeng Tianlong KX King Edition be launched. With the advantages of the integrated power chain of Dongfeng Cummins Z14 600 horsepower engine + Wind AMT transmission, the car accurately adjusts to maximize the control matching of engine torque and transmission shift, providing users with a brand new power experience. On March 14, JAC's long-term car across the V7 was launched, equipped with Dongfeng Cummins Z14NS6B560 National VI Power, achieving improvements in reliability, power and economy, helping V7 reduce costs and increase efficiency, and attend efficiently. In addition, there are Dongfeng Liuqi Chenglong H7 Land Aviation Edition, which are also equipped with Dongfeng Cummins engines.

Edited by the editor

For Dongfeng Cummins, although the above major events cannot fully summarize its achievements and honors in one year, it is enough to see from it that Dongfeng Cummins' efforts and persistence in 2021. Riding on the "east wind" of sales and reputation in 2021, will Dongfeng Cummins perform better in 2022? First Commercial Vehicle Network will continue to pay attention.