Sinotruk to export RTVs to Turkmenistan

Shanghai, August 12 (Gasgoo.com) China National Heavy Duty Truck Group Co., Ltd. (Sinotruk) will begin exporting 90 road transportation vehicles of chemical toxic substance to Turkmenistan, China's ministry of Commerce said on its official website Monday.

Sinotruk has won a $6 million export contract with Turkmenistan's State Concern Turkmengas to export road transportation vehicles of chemical toxic substance, according to the report, which marks the first time ever China has been exporting vehicles of this type to the Mid-Asia country.

State Concern Turkmengas is a state-run company conducting exploration, drilling, development, production and processing of gas and gas condensate throughout the entire territory of Turkmenistan, as well as transportation of gas.

Sinotruk is the leading heavy-truck maker in the Chinese auto industry. In the first half of this year the company sold 52,517 heavy trucks, a growth of 49.62 year on year.