On May 8, German table tennis legend and brand ambassador of the German Caravan Industry Association (CIVD), Timo Boll, visited New Gonow Group, sparking a fascinating dialogue between sports spirit and industrial intelligence. As a globally renowned sports star and avid RV enthusiast, Timo Boll has not only won countless accolades with his exceptional skills on the court but has also become a key bridge in promoting exchanges between the Chinese and European RV industries through his deep passion for RV culture. This visit injected fresh vitality into Sino-German RV cultural exchanges.
During the tour, Timo Boll explored New Gonow’s modern production base, closely observing the intelligent production lines. From precision body welding processes to the application of eco-friendly interior materials, from rigorous quality inspection procedures to innovative spatial designs, New Gonow’s relentless pursuit of manufacturing excellence and strict quality control left a profound impression on Timo Boll. At the same time, the diverse range of RV products also amazed him. Whether it was cozy family RVs or fully equipped high-end business RVs, each showcased New Gonow’s innovation and strength in the RV field.
A specially arranged test drive session became a highlight of the event. Timo Boll personally took the wheel of a New Gonow RV, experiencing its outstanding performance. During the test drive, he deeply appreciated the thoughtful design of the driving experience, the optimization of the powertrain, and the human-centric interior layout—all reflecting a profound understanding of user needs. After the test drive, Timo Boll praised the RV’s user-friendly design.
At the event, the crossover between sports and industry continued to heat up. Table tennis enthusiasts from New Gonow Group eagerly took photos with their idol, and Timo Boll even engaged in friendly matches with the company’s executives and representatives from Tongxiang Development Zone. The spirited exchanges on the table embodied the perfect fusion of the Olympic motto "Faster, Higher, Stronger" and the manufacturing ethos of "precision and innovation."
During the exchange session, Timo Boll shared his unique experiences as a seasoned RV user and enthusiast. He revealed that he spends over 100 days a year in RVs, whether for competitions or business trips, making RVs an indispensable part of his life. His insights provided New Gonow with a clearer understanding of RV usage scenarios and user needs. At the same time, the discussion highlighted how integrating sports elements into RV culture could expand industry boundaries and create new market opportunities.
Timo Boll’s visit holds significant importance for advancing Sino-German RV cultural exchanges. Moving forward, New Gonow will seize this opportunity for cross-industry dialogue to explore innovative integrations of sports culture and the RV industry, further enhancing its global brand influence. The company aims to contribute more Chinese wisdom and manufacturing prowess to the cultural exchanges and collaborative development of the RV industry between China and Europe.