Recently, High quality development forum for inland waterway transportation 2024 was held in Hubei Province, China. Weichai participated in this event with the WH20 micro-injection spark ignition gas engine, the WH17 methanol engine and other alternative fuel products. The event attracted the attention of many guests who are experts in the field, shipbuilding units, research institutes, etc.
Focusing on the topic of green energy development for inland waterway vessels, Weichai had a session to share new directions to support the development of modern inland waterway transport within the framework of the program
Towards green development, Weichai has upgraded a series of medium-speed and high-speed engine products with alternative fuels such as LNG and methanol, with diverse capacities from 24 kW - 32,000 kW, with more than 25,000 hours of testing, saving more than 20% of fuel compared to diesel products.