ArvinMeritor to Supply Drivetrain Components to Yutong
2009-09-16 Source：english.chinabuses.com
ArvinMeritor, Inc.has signed a strategic partnership with Zhenzhou-based Yutong Group Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Yutong") to supply drivetrain components for buses and coaches in China. In addition to supplying premium non-drive and drive axles to Yutong, ArvinMeritor will now manufacture differential carriers and brake calipers at its facility in Wuxi, China, for application on Yutong's axles.
The final product will be assembled at Yutong's plant in Zhenzhou, China. Production is expected to begin at the end of 2009. As part of this partnership, ArvinMeritor and Yutong will also sell and distribute standard aftermarket service kits for its products.
Arvin Meritor 71000 bus axle
"We will build the carriers and air disc brakes in our Wuxi plant utilizing local suppliers," explained ArvinMeritor v.p. and managing director of Asia Pacific Tim Bowes. “We plan to continue to demonstrate our commitment to the China market by localizing the manufacturing of our products to meet the needs of our domestic customers.
ArvinMeritor, Inc. is a global supplier of a broad range of integrated systems, modules and components to the motor vehicle industry. The company marks its centennial anniversary in 2009.
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