【SHACMAN GROUP】Demonstrating hard-core innovation capabilities

The Shaanxi Provincial People’s Government officially released the “Decision of the Shaanxi Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China and the Shaanxi Provincial People’s Government on the 2024 Shaanxi Provincial Science and Technology Awards.” On this honor roll, representing the highest level of scientific and technological innovation in the province, Shaanxi Automobile Holding Group Co., Ltd. (“Shaanxi Automobile”) and its subsidiary Hande Axle, a leading enterprise located in the Xi’an Economic and Technological Development Zone, excelled, winning two first-class awards for the 2024 Shaanxi Provincial Science and Technology Progress Awards. This achievement fully demonstrates the strong innovative momentum fostered by the Economic and Technological Development Zone as Xi’an’s core industrial hub.

The provincial government awards recognize the outstanding achievements of this year’s recipients. Shaanxi Automobile Group, for its key specialized technology achievement, and Hande Axle, for its work on the general project “Research on Key Technologies for Commercial Vehicle Electric Drive Axles, Series Product Development, and Industrialization,” both stood out from the competition and won first-class awards for the Science and Technology Progress Awards. The achievement of these two prestigious awards is a testament to the innovative strength and industrial contributions of high-end manufacturing enterprises in the Xi’an Economic and Technological Development Zone.

As a technological benchmark in the domestic heavy-duty truck sector, Shaanxi Automobile Group has consistently viewed technological breakthroughs as the core engine of industrial upgrading. Hande Axle, with its efficient and reliable next-generation drive axle technology, continues to inject strong momentum into the high-quality development of the commercial vehicle industry. This dual first-prize honor not only further affirms the company’s independent innovation capabilities but also provides solid support from the Xi’an Economic and Technological Development Zone in Shaanxi Province’s efforts to build a nationally competitive high-end equipment manufacturing cluster.

In recent years, Shaanxi Automobile has thoroughly implemented the “Four New” directives, emphasizing innovation-driven development as its core strategy and accelerating the transformation of scientific and technological achievements into practical productivity. This manufacturing giant, rooted in the Xi’an Economic and Technological Development Zone, has achieved a series of major breakthroughs in cutting-edge technologies such as new energy and intelligent connectivity. Through continuous innovation, it is contributing its “Economic and Technological Development Strength” and “Shaanxi Automobile Wisdom” to the high-quality development of the region and the entire province.

Shaanxi Automobile’s dazzling performance at the highest provincial science and technology award vividly demonstrates the outstanding advantages of the Xi’an Economic and Technological Development Zone as a fertile ground for innovation and a high-growth hub for enterprises. Technology enterprises in the zone, represented by Shaanxi Automobile, are becoming a key force driving Shaanxi’s progress towards becoming a technologically advanced province.