Xiaolong Automotive Technologies Co., Ltd

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Xiaolong Automotive Technologies Co., Ltd
Company type Public
IndustryAutomotive
Headquarters,
China
Number of locations
two
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
President Zhou Chuiyuan, CEO Xiao Shuangxi [1]
Products trucks and tactical vehicles
Website en.xiaolongauto.com

Xiaolong Automotive Technologies Co., Ltd, also known as Wulan Xiaolong Automotive Technologies Co., Ltd, is a Chinese tactical wheeled vehicle manufacturer based in Changfu New City, Caidian, Wuhan, China. [2] Xiaolong Automobile started independent research and development in 1998 and established a facility in 2006 for research and development. [3] Xiaolong Automobile has been exported to Africa, the Middle East, South America, Southeast Asia and other international markets in batches. Special industries such as domestic oil exploration, forest fire prevention, emergency rescue and disaster relief have also begun to use Xiaolong vehicles. [3]

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Facilities

Xiaolong Motors has two locations, Wuhan, Hubei and Longyan, Fujian. The Wuhan base is mainly responsible for research and development and the production of some basic civilian vehicles. The Longyan base is mainly responsible for the production and manufacture of special vehicles for foreign trade export and special industries. [4] The Wuhan facility already has an annual production capacity of 3,000 units, and the Longyan base has an annual production capacity of 5,000 units. [3]

Products

The following are listed on the company's product page: [5]

Humvee clones

Three Humvee clones are manufactured in Chine, the first two being the Dongfeng EQ2050 [6] and the Shenyang Aircraft Corporation SFQ2040, [7] [8] [9] the third is Xiaolong Automotive Technologies Co., Ltd produced XL2060L Fierce Dragon from Xiaolong Automotive Technologies Co., Ltd . [10] [11] XAT publicly rolled out the vehicles from its production lines in October 2008. [12] Trials are being conducted by the PLA in remote areas such as Tibet, [13] followed by tests in the deserts of Dubai. [14]

Notes

Xiaolong, pronounced “Shout Lone”, which means the Fierce Dragon

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