According to a source from Yuchai Machinery Co., Ltd. (Yuchai Machinery) today, the company got an order for 587 national V gas engines and 48 Euro VI diesel engines in the just-completed bus engine tender of Beijing Public Transport Group (BPTG) in 2014. This is the first Euro VI engine order got by Yuchai as well as China's first Euro VI engine order to be launched on the market, marking the marketization of China-made Euro VI engines.

The source said all the 635 Yuchai engines purchased will be installed on Foton buses and be operated by BPTG's subsidiary--Bafangda.

(Pang Geping/People's Daily)