According to a source with the Wuhu Municipal Bureau of Science and Technology, 6K12 diesel engine of Y & C Engine Co., Ltd. has recently won "Wuhu's first prize for progress in science and technology".

6K12 is a key model that was independently developed by Y & C Engine, is far ahead of similar domestic engines in technical indicators and ranks top among world-class engines in key indicators such as fuel consumption and specific weight. In 2011, it was accredited as a new product by Anhui Province and won the support from Wuhu's technological program.

6K12 was developed independently based on the platforms of world-famous new-generation similar engines, integrated the latest technical results of the world, and has owned over 30 patents for technical invention. It applied reliability growth technology in the engine industry for the first time and overcame the weakness of China manufacturing in reliability; originally introduced the technologies of accurate combustion and electronic control, reverse horizontal flow cooling, high-strength material and high-efficiency engine cylinder inside brake, to substantially extend the useful lives of engines. It is up to Euro VI emission standards and the advanced standards of the latest engines manufactured massively in Europe in 2012.

(Wang Jinping)