Eaton and Beiqi Foton Guangzhou FAW launch hybrid commercial vehicle


Sina Automotive News Guangzhou - Eaton, a diversified global industrial product manufacturer, officially launched its first hybrid powertrain for commercial vehicles in China this month. Through the cooperation with Beiqi Foton, the system will be deployed on 30 buses under the Guangzhou FAW Bus.

Eaton is not only the leading supplier of diesel-electric hybrid systems for trucks and buses in the United States, but also has advanced hydraulic hybrid powertrain technology for garbage trucks, courier trucks, buses and other equipment.

On January 11, at the ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the US Department of Commerce, Beiqi Foton and Eaton delivered 30 buses equipped with diesel-electric hybrid systems to Guangzhou FAW Bus Company. The ceremony was one of the activities of the U.S. clean energy trade delegation to visit China. The 30 buses that are about to enter passengers are expected to save fuel by 27%, and the emissions of particulates and nitrogen oxides will also decrease by the same proportion.

“We are pleased to provide Eaton hybrid powertrain technology to Beiqi Foton and jointly meet the demand of Guangzhou FAW buses.” James W. McGill, president of Eaton’s Asia Pacific region, said, “The innovative Eaton technology, such as the hybrid system It is promoting the improvement of fuel economy and greatly improving the environment. We hope to provide more such products for the evolving Chinese market."

Kevin Beaty, Eaton’s hybrid power system division manager, said: “The successful delivery of these 30 hybrid buses is an important milestone for Eaton and lays the groundwork for the promotion of hybrid power in the domestic market. Chinese automakers Operators and users are striving to reduce air pollution in the cities and reduce the greenhouse effect. We are very happy to participate in this. This is a rare opportunity for both "development" and "environmental protection".

Guangzhou has a population of 12 million. At present, almost half of the city's public transportation vehicles are operated by Guangzhou FAW buses. Beiqi Foton is one of the leading commercial vehicle manufacturers in China. In 2006, it first introduced two prototype vehicles equipped with Eaton hybrid systems into China for testing. “Guangzhou FAW Bus has developed rapidly in energy saving and reducing greenhouse effect and exhaust emissions. We are very excited to cooperate with Beiqi Foton and Eaton to introduce hybrid technology into this city in Guangzhou.” FAW Bus Chairman Zhang Weixiong said, “We It will further expand the use of hybrid systems in the fleet and make better use of this safe and reliable clean energy."

Beijin Foton President Wang Jinyu stated: “Beiqi Foton has been actively committing itself to implement the national policy on reducing greenhouse effect and exhaust emissions. In addition to being jointly promoting the use of hybrid technology in public transport vehicles with Eaton Corporation and Guangzhou FAW Bus, we have It is also planned to carry out more extensive and in-depth development in this area. Beiqi Foton also hopes that all industries and the whole society will work together to create a greener, greener society in the future."

“U.S. Clean Energy Technologies has the ability to help China and India meet the huge energy needs while developing technologies that benefit the environment.” US Department of Commerce Assistant Minister David Bohigian talks about participating in trade visits including Eaton. 18 American companies.

Eaton produces a wide range of industrial products to help customers grow and develop effectively and reliably. Among all the products, Eaton’s hybrid power system has won wide recognition of the company and is the world’s leading manufacturer of alternative energy for commercial vehicles. Eaton develops electric hybrid and hydraulic hybrid technologies for a large number of commercial vehicles. Both technologies use two kinds of energy at the same time to recover and store renewable energy while creating traction and reducing fuel consumption and exhaust emissions. Today, customers using Eaton hybrid vehicles include FedEx, UPS, Coca-Cola, Pepsi Bottled Beverage, and European DAF Trucks and Daimler Trucks. In addition, Eaton also plans to launch a parallel hydraulic hybrid system called HLA (hydraulic start assist system) in 2008. This system will be used in garbage trucks. Other applicable areas will continue to follow. Eaton also worked with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and other partners to develop a series of hydraulic hybrid powertrains that have proven to increase the fuel economy of parcel delivery trucks by 50-70%.

Eaton is a diversified industrial product manufacturer with 2006 sales of 12.4 billion U.S. dollars. Eaton is a global leader in many industries, including power quality, power transmission and control systems and components; fluid power systems and services for industrial equipment and mobile construction machinery and aerospace; safe and energy-efficient intelligent truck drives Systems; and automotive engine air management systems, drive trains, and special control systems that help the automotive industry improve performance, fuel economy, and safety. Eaton has 63,000 employees and its products are sold in more than 140 countries and regions.
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