On August 26, Cummins DCEC (Stock Code: 600006) released its 2026 interim report. During the reporting period, the company achieved operating revenue of RMB 5.516 billion, representing a year-on-year increase of 9.64%. Total profit reached RMB 169 million, surging 83.56% year on year, while net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company totaled RMB 124 million, up 27.83%.
Amid intensifying market competition and continued changes in demand structure, Dongfeng Motor accelerated its transformation and reform initiatives, coordinating production and operations while advancing the implementation of innovation and reform measures.
In the first half of 2026, the company sold 69,000 vehicles, an increase of 0.44% year on year, outperforming the broader market. New energy vehicle sales were particularly strong, reaching 18,000 units, up 99.2% year on year and significantly outpacing industry growth. Export sales totaled 13,000 units, representing an increase of 81.4% and substantially outperforming the industry’s export growth rate. Meanwhile, Dongfeng Cummins engine sales reached 134,000 units, up 18.39% year on year, maintaining steady growth in the engine business.
According to the interim report, Dongfeng Motor’s R&D expenditure reached RMB 213 million, a significant year-on-year increase of 74.48%, reflecting substantially stronger investment in research and development.
The company operates an independent R&D center focused on developing forward-looking technologies in key areas, including battery-electric vehicle platforms, hydrogen fuel cell trucks, skateboard chassis, and intelligent vehicle technologies.
During the reporting period, Dongfeng Motor further strengthened its new energy product portfolio and launched OpenVAN, an unmanned logistics mobility brand. The company also introduced advanced intelligent logistics products and implemented demonstration operations for autonomous driving logistics vehicles and intelligent sanitation vehicles, continuing to accelerate the transition toward greener and smarter products.
On the manufacturing front, Dongfeng Motor is pursuing the goals of environmental sustainability, digital integration, flexible manufacturing, and shared platforms. By integrating advanced technologies, the company is building a new-generation comprehensive vehicle manufacturing platform and developing a benchmark smart factory for light commercial vehicles (LCVs).
The company continues to strengthen manufacturing quality control and optimize after-sales service to enhance its product reputation. These initiatives are designed to improve operational efficiency, strengthen product competitiveness, and support sustainable business growth.
Looking ahead, Dongfeng Motor stated that it will focus on advancing five key strategic areas: innovative products, marketing capabilities, high-quality operations, ecosystem integration, and value creation.
The company will continue to accelerate its transition to new energy vehicles and expand into overseas markets, with the aim of delivering sustained improvements in business performance and achieving high-quality development.
