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INTELLIGENT BRANDS // Green Technology

XCMG Group joint venture launches first integrated battery pack for green commercial transportation

The newly launched pack is designed to cater to various scenarios , with swapping times ranging from just 1.5 to 4 minutes .

XCMG & ENNEAGON , the joint venture of Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group ( XCMG Group ) and ENNEAGON Energy , has unveiled its first set of comprehensive swapping battery packs .

The packs are pitched as a significant move to accelerate the deployment of renewable energy on commercial vehicles – further promoting sustainable transportation solutions .
Packs are designed to cater to various scenarios , with swapping times ranging from just 1.5 to 4 minutes . The innovative lever-type design allows for rapid deployment within 48 hours . The integrated solution includes :
• The integrated dual-head DC charging stations ,
• The low-voltage DC chargers ,
• The combined excavation and transport battery swap units ,
• The MINI battery swap stations ,
• The 800 series battery swap stations .
Highlighting the technological advancements , the new generation of CTB battery technology used in these products increases volumetric energy density by over 25 %. This enhancement not only optimizes performance but also ensures compatibility across a broad spectrum of power requirements from 20kW to 400kW .
Established at the end of January 2024 , XCMG & ENNEAGON has achieved mass production within just five months . The highly automated production line seamlessly integrates various manufacturing stages , ensuring each unit meets top industry quality standards .
Yang Dongsheng , Chairman of XCMG Group , said this milestone is pivotal for XCMG ' s capabilities in R & D and mass production of integrated charging and swapping equipment . " It solidifies a robust foundation for strengthening their leadership in new energy sectors as they continue leveraging industrial advantages to foster ecosystem growth around new energy solutions ."
Aligned with global dual-carbon objectives , carbon peak and carbon neutrality , XCMG is intensifying efforts on developing core technologies in electrification components while scaling applications across its operations . This strategic direction not only supports sustainable industry transformation but also positions the Group as a frontrunner in renewable initiatives .
Moving forward , XCMG & ENNEAGON are set to continue their advancements by leveraging the partnership to focus on technological improvements and product development . This initiative is poised to redefine the benchmarks for electrification in construction machinery and enhance its market position through a unified brand strategy that combines vehicles , stations , chargers and batteries into a cohesive offering .
By fostering high-speed development within its new energy sector , XCMG Group continues its commitment towards an ecofriendly future , contributing significantly towards innovative green transportation technologies . p
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