In the year of 2008, Yuchai received notification from German TUV Rheinland Group that it had officially acquired the OBD certificate issued by its headquarter in Europe. This was another remarkable achievement after Yuchai acquired E-mark certificates from TUV Group for 26 types of export products in 6 series that meet Europe-3 emission standard. It also represents that Yuchai has become the first enterprise in heavy-type diesel engine industry in China to obtain this certificate and achieved another major technological achievement on independent innovation. Yuchai has obtained the key to open the European market.

Yuchai Group was founded in 1951. It locates in Yulin, Guangxi, China, and has evolved from Yulin Diesel Engine Plant, the predecessor of which was the Quantang Industrial Community. Through effective usage of capital and all the other social resources, Yuchai Group has formed a diversified ownership structure and become a modernized group which implements its strategy, culture and brand-building through capital operation. Nowadays, the Group owns 16000 employees and 37 subsidiary companies including Yuchai Machinery Company Limited.