Great Wall Motor launches 2 aluminium VVT Engines

A Great Wall passenger car engine factory was completed and two new engine models were launched on May 13,2008. More than 100 first class domestic and overseas suppliers witnessed the start of this advanced engine factory as well as the launching of the new outcome innovated and developed by the independent brand.

Power project department, a newly set up engine group, is consisted of 400 employees. More than 45% of them are engine experts and R&D experts.

Over 700 million RMB was invested on the new factory, covering an area of 30,000sq.m, including five production lines, i.e. cylinder block, cylinder cover, crankshaft, assembly and heat testing. The annual capacity reaches 300,000 units. This start is the first stage of the project with 100,000 units of capacity.

The newly launched two engines are GW4G15 and GW4G13, introducing international advanced technologies. Their emission is easy to meet Euro IV standard.

[Source : Great Wall Motor, China]