The largest commercial auto show, the Hannover International Motor Show in Germany, officially opened on 20 September 2018. The show is one of the most important international events in the commercial vehicle industry, attracting global manufacturers specializing in passenger cars, trucks, special vehicles and components. As a rising star in axle manufacturing in the Chinese market, GK Drive Systems (Suzhou) Co., Ltd., brought several leading products from China, showing solutions to the world's urban bus axle systems.
Introduction of GK
GK Drive Systems (Suzhou) Co., Ltd., was established in February 2017, and founded by Oerlikon Driveline Co., Ltd, a subsidiary of the Swiss-listed Oerlikon group, and Kenway Automotive Driveline (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. GK, headquartered in Suzhou of China, focuses on the fast-growing field of urban bus axle systems, positioning itself for the global market. The launch of GK Drive axles on the Chinese market has created a brand of low floor axle products, and at the same time, it has created a new impetus for low-floor passenger vehicle axles on the Chinese market. In the past two years, the market share of GK axles in China's low-floor market has been increasing year by year. By the end of 2017, the market share of GK low floor axle systems in China has exceeded 55%.
GK products
In this exhibition, GK Drive has brought three leading products to global customers, namely:
Suitable for 10~18m Low Floor Bus Driven Axle—— BRA132DC90
Suitable for 10~18m Low Floor and Low Entrance Bus ——Independent Front Axle BFA80I
suitable for 10~18m low floor or low entrance Bus—— Rigid Front Axle BFA81R
The main advantages of GK axles:
Ø Over 35 years of experience in Europe and America, and has been used in tens of thousands of low floor city buses in Europe, America and China.
Ø The use of maintenance free hub bearings, which means that no maintenance or oil replacement is needed during the entire life cycle, can effectively help bus companies improve maintenance efficiency, reduce the maintenance cost and labor intensity.
Ø Drive axles with double reduction design greatly improve the strength of the gear mechanism and prolong the service life of the axle. It is truly a special driven axle for new energy buses.
Ø The lightweight design of GK axles, systematic delivery, 100% noise and vibration detection, safe and reliable operation.
GK debuts at IAA
Given the increasing environmental pollution around the world, reducing environmental pollution has become a common topic all over the world. IAA’s theme this year is "Driving Tomorrow", and in the future, more car companies need to regard environmental protection as their mission for the future.
On the first day of the exhibition, a touch of red from the mysterious Oriental China attracted a large number of visitors. The economic and environmental advantages of GK axles and the effective reduction of maintenance costs have attracted much interest. There was a steady stream of visitors, and GK participants patiently provided answers to any relevant questions from the audience.
We aim to provide the most reliable system solutions to our customers from all over the world and we are keen to become a preferred partner for bus companies.
Dear costumers, GK Drive warmly welcomes you to visit stand H11D07!
