19-12-2006 Northwest
China's Shaanxi Province will make a great effort to develop the automotive industry
during the eleventh Five-Year Program (2006-10), especially above-15-ton heavy
trucks and chassis, high-grade large buses, low-chassis city buses, economy sedans,
electric and hybrid vehicles. Shaanxi Automobile Group, the leading automaker
in Shaanxi, realized a production value of over eight billion yuan (USD1 billion)
during the first eleven months of 2006 and met the 2006 sales target for 30,000
heavy-duty vehicles. The group ranked fourth among heavy truck manufacturers in
terms of production and sales. Shaanxi will focus on development in eight
fields of the equipment manufacturing industry, including aircraft, auto, digital-control
machine-tool, engineering machinery, electronics, communications equipments and
special equipments.
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