Power Systems Research (PSR) is an international research company headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, USA. PSR has offices or staff in seven global regions, including China. PSR analysts have been compiling and analyzing global vehicle, equipment and powertrain data since 1976; data which can be used to develop targeted forecasts by industry segment and region.
Our experienced analysts, including our team in China, work with OEMs, engine and component manufacturers, dealers, fleet managers and industry experts to compile model-level data that is considered the leading source of global information on engines, drivetrains and powered vehicles and equipment. Whether you need detailed global data, forecasts or customized local market studies, our business development team can work with you to help you find the Data, Forecasting and Solutions you need to succeed.
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How Does Market Brace for Low Speed EV Impact?
By August 12, after 20 days of product launch, SGMW’s MINI EV will hit a sales record of 15,000 vehicles, making it the world’s fastest car model reaching the threshold of 10,000 units.
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Qin Fen PSR Analysis: Consider BYD’s electric bus, SGMW’s MINI EV, as well as premium car brands like Tesla: These traditional and emerging automotive OEMs are reformulating rules of the auto game, with their own proprietary technology.
As a matter of…
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National Grid Joins Switch-on Mode Team

Qin Fen In July, MIIT (Ministry of Industry and Information Technology summoned a meeting with local governments, industry associations and automotive companies on battery switch-on implementation. People attending offered thoughts on implementing battery switch-on operations, sharing recommendations for policy and discussing challenges of proposed actions.
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PSR Analysis: Electric vehicle development is facing several different technology road…
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Thoughts on Battery Change for New Energy Vehicle, using Big Data

Qin Fen The symposium of battery change mode for new energy vehicle was held June 15 in Xuzhou, Jiangsu. Data from National Big Data Alliance of New Energy Vehicles suggests that over 3 million new energy vehicles were in the system in 2019 and 900,000 vehicles are running daily. Data also suggest that new energy vehicle GVW range primarily falls under 4.5 tons.
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PSR Analysis: Many numbers are in the article, some contradictory. As one of the truck…
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Geely Poised to Acquire CAMC
According to a statement from CAMC, a.k.a Hualing Xingma, China automotive manufacturer Geely, will acquire a 15.4% position in the company.

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PSR Analysis: A win-win situation for CAMC and Geely. There are still some legal proceedings to finish, but once it’s done, CAMC will save itself from financial trouble and Geely will add an asset to its commercial vehicle lineup. PSR
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China Delays Nationwide NS 6 Regulation
The Ecology and Environment Ministry is extending the transition period for OEMs and the sales period for NS 5 inventory products.
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PSR Analysis:
So here comes the impact of coronavirus for the industry. But what we should bear in mind is that despite this latest news, the capital metro area, the Yangtze delta area and the Zhujiang River Delta area, three of the most prosperous areas in China, have already implemented…
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Coronavirus Has Major Impact on Global Production of Off-Highway Equipment and Medium & Heavy-Duty Vehicles
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ST. PAUL, MN–A team of international analysts from Power Systems Research (PSR) analyzed the impact of COVID-19 on the global production of Off-Highway Equipment and MH-Duty Vehicles in several regions today.
The team examined the impact of the coronavirus in North America, Europe, Asia, India, and South America for the remainder of 2020 and into Q1 2021. Download your copy of the presentation here.
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Dealing With Coronavirus
At Power Systems Research our business is based on being informed: Globally, and in several important industry segments.
Even as the coronavirus affects markets and industries and companies worldwide, we’re continuing to work effectively for our clients. We’re adjusting our operations hourly to meet the changing needs caused by coronavirus. Our IT staff has adapted PSR systems so our analysts around the world can work at home and communicate easily and effectively with each other and with the home office.
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CHINA REPORT, March 2020
This article appeared in the March 2020 issue of PowerTALK News
Beijing Municipal Passes Emission Off-Road Regulation
The Beijing Municipal government officially published an emission regulation paper March 9, 2020. The regulation is effective May 1, 2020.
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PSR Analysis: Coronavirus has changed many things in China, but it is not going to delay the implementation or reduce the determination of the Beijing local government…
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The Impact of Coronavirus on China Society and Economy – A Personal Perspective
(ST. PAUL, Minn., USA) – Our team members in China face daily challenges as they navigate the myriad regulations and safety measures implemented by local authorities and the national government attempting to control the spread of coronavirus (COVID19).
Confinement to home is the hardest part. Schools have yet to re-open after the Spring Festival holiday. Special IDs proving one is a local resident must be presented when going outside. Store visits are restricted to one person per household every two to five days, depending on your location.
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Engine China 2019 Witnesses Wave of NS 6 and NR 4 Products
Beijing – Engine China 2019 exhibits engine products from Weichai, FAWDE, Yuchai and Cummins.
Source: Orient Better Exhibition (Beijing) Co Ltd Read The Article