On November 14, Tan Xuguang led a team to visit Isuzu Motors Corporation of Japan and held discussions with Isuzu Chairman Masanori Katayama. The two parties exchanged views on the future development of new energy commercial vehicles and power systems, and had an in-depth exchange of views on the future technology of hydrogen fuel cells Direction of development.

Katayama said that Weichai Power is a multinational group with strong technological capabilities in the global internal combustion engine field. It leads the world in high thermal efficiency diesel engines and plays a decisive role in the global commercial vehicle field. Isuzu responds to Japan’s call for a “hydrogen society” and is actively promoting the innovation of advanced diesel power and new energy technology solutions. It is hoped that the two sides will further strengthen exchanges and jointly respond to the challenge of "carbon neutrality".

Tan said that Japan's Isuzu has a world-renowned brand influence in the pickup and light truck fields, and its development philosophy of focusing on innovation and quality is worth learning from. Weichai Power has completed the layout of the three major new energy technology routes of pure electric power, hybrid power, and fuel cells, and hopes to strengthen discussions and exchanges with Japan's Isuzu in the new energy field to jointly lead the development of the industry.