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Yihe Axle has won 8 awards from Foton Motor, creating a model of cooperation with strong capabilities

Dec 23,2025 

Recently, at the award ceremony of Foton Motor 2025 Global Partner Conference, Zhucheng Yihe Axle Co., Ltd. won eight heavyweight honors including Outstanding Contribution Award, Cooperation Win win Award, Technology Innovation Award, Service Leading Award, Excellent Quality Award, and Hand in Hand Win win Award with its outstanding comprehensive strength, deep cooperation empowerment, and outstanding industry contributions. It became one of the biggest winners of this conference, demonstrating the profound foundation and collaborative value of the strategic partnership between the two parties.

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As a leading enterprise in China's commercial vehicle industry, Foton Motor has undergone strict multi-level review in this selection, focusing on comprehensive evaluation of partners' technological innovation capabilities, product quality control, service response efficiency, cooperation and synergy effects, and ultimately selecting industry benchmark partners for recognition. Yihe Axle was able to win eight awards at once, which is not only a high recognition of Foton Motor's professional strength in the field of axle manufacturing for thirty years, but also a full affirmation of the long-term cooperation and value creation between the two sides.

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Innovation in axle technology is one of the core competencies of Yihe Axle. Relying on the two major R&D platforms of Shandong Enterprise Technology Center and Shandong Automotive Axle Engineering Technology Research Center, as well as the axle experimental center certified by the national CNAS, Yihe Axle continues to promote technological iteration and product upgrades. In cooperation with Foton Motor, its targeted research and development of commercial axle products not only meets the needs of Foton's full range of products such as light trucks, heavy trucks, and new energy vehicles, but also achieves breakthroughs in braking performance, energy saving and consumption reduction, and green environmental protection. For example, the top-level front and rear axle assemblies provided for Foton's Scenic i model significantly improve the vehicle's braking performance and green energy-saving travel capabilities, jointly leading the new era of green urban distribution. The achievement of this technology innovation award is the best proof of its research and development strength and innovative achievements.

Excellent quality is a solid foundation for win-win cooperation. Yihe Axle always adheres to the concept of "quality responsibility, eliminating defective products from leaving the factory". By introducing advanced equipment such as automated machining centers and intelligent welding robots, it creates a digital intelligent factory and achieves full process quality control. Its products have passed the IATF 16949 quality system certification. With the advantages of large-scale production and strict quality standards, Yihe Axle has become a core supporting supplier of Foton Motor. Its daily production capacity of more than 8000 sets of streamlined operation system provides stable and efficient supply guarantee for Foton Motor, and the honor of Excellent Quality Award is well deserved.

Leading axle services are an important support for collaborative development. Yihe Axle has built a nationwide sales and service network, equipped with more than 150 professional sales and service personnel, adhering to the principle of "nearby service", providing timely technical support, parts supply, and after-sales guarantee for Foton Motor and end users. The fast response service system and comprehensive service guarantee not only improve cooperation efficiency, but also optimize the end-user experience, becoming the key factors for it to win the Service Leading Award.

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After more than 30 years of deep cultivation in the industry, Yihe Axle has developed from a struggling agricultural tool factory to the world's largest commercial front axle production enterprise, with six production bases and four wholly-owned subsidiaries. Its products are exported to domestic and foreign markets, serving more than ten mainstream domestic automobile manufacturers such as Foton Motor, China National Heavy Duty Truck Group, and Geely. The award for this deep cooperation with Foton Motor is not only a vivid practice of the "win-win cooperation" and "win-win cooperation" concepts of both parties, but also demonstrates the comprehensive strength of Yihe Axle in the field of commercial vehicle components.

In the future, Yihe Axle will take this award as an opportunity to continue deepening the "smart transformation" and accelerating the transition from "manufacturing" to "smart manufacturing". We will continue to make efforts in technological innovation, quality improvement, service optimization, and further expand cooperation dimensions and deepen collaborative innovation with Foton Motor, jointly promoting the high-quality development of the commercial vehicle industry and writing more industry models of cooperation and win-win.