FAWDE’s 10,000th Aowei 16L Gas Engine (6SX1) Rolls Off Line
Date:2025-04-07 Author:Alix Source:www.chinaspv.com.cn
Wuxi, China – FAWDE recently celebrated the production of its 10,000th Aowei 16L gas engine (model 6SX1) at its Wuxi Super Factory, signaling the start of scaled commercialization for China’s first 16L high-horsepower gas engine to surpass this milestone.

Since its launch in November 2023, the 6SX1 engine has redefined industry standards with its 16L optimal displacement, delivering a peak torque of 3,000 N·m and 660 horsepower. Renowned for its low gas consumption, high power, and exceptional reliability, the engine has been widely adopted in FAWDE’s flagship models, including the J7, J6V, Yingtu, and JH6 series, with some units already exceeding 500,000 kilometers in service.
Market data reveals the 6SX1 dominates China’s 600+ horsepower gas engine segment, capturing over 70% market share and solidifying its leadership.
This production milestone not only highlights FAWDE’s innovation prowess but also energizes the commercial vehicle powertrain sector. Aligned with China’s “dual-carbon” strategy, the company pledges to advance clean energy technologies, refine product performance, and build a globally competitive smart powertrain ecosystem. By providing drivers with efficient, profitable solutions, FAWDE aims to accelerate the green transformation of China’s commercial vehicle industry, reinforcing its role as a responsible state-owned enterprise driving sustainable progress.
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