Jiefang CA-30
In 1964 the first 6X6 CA-30 lorries for the People's Republic of China army were introduced and made by the then called FAW Jiefang company.[1] The FAW Jiefang CA-30 (its full name), like the Russian ZIL-157, had excellent cross-country capabilities and was available in a variety of configurations, such as cargo transport or tractor-trailer.Later they specialized in off-road dump trucks and construction vehicles, most of these inspired by other Soviet designs.Its production was targeted as a quarry and mine vehicle, these are designed to carry 105 tonnes of material.[2] Later FAW JMC or also known as Jiefang Motor Company also manufactured under licence from the Mitsubishi Motors of Japan, the former original Japanese Mitsubishi Fuso F-Series heavy lorry 1980s-1990s model range with some minor changes but powered by modern Chinese made running gear & mechanicals for the Asian/Oriental market and it is now one of China's most important and successful heavy vehicle manufacturers and JMC has cooperated and worked closely with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries or MHI of Japan ever since.