On October 17, Wuhan Weineng Battery Asset Co., Ltd. (Weineng Battery), a company jointly owned by entities including NIO Holding Ltd. (NIO) and Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL), established a wholly-owned subsidiary named Weineng (Wuhan) Battery Technology Co., Ltd., with a registered capital of CNY

On October 16, Dongfeng Automobile Co., Ltd. (DFAC) announced recent strategic talks with Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL) on new strategic layouts for the development trend of new energy commercial vehicles and the electrification of logistics vehicles.
Regarding cooperation on cutting-edge technolog

On October 14, JD.com, Inc. (JD) announced the upcoming launch of a new vehicle model with Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Ltd. (GAC Group) and Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL). The vehicle model will be put on sale exclusively on the JD platform during the Double 11 Shopping Festival.
By integrating

On October 15, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL), in a social media update, announced that it is expanding its Test and Validation Center (TVC) at its German plant in Erfurter Kreuz, Thuringia. CATL is doubling its capacity and adding a new materials lab to strengthen local battery testing and valid

On October 10, Avatr announced the recent payment of CNY 3.45 billion, the third and final installment of a CNY 11.5 billion investment for acquisition of Huawei’s 10% stake in Shenzhen Yinwang Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. (Yinwang), to Huawei.
The first and second installments, CNY 2.3 billion and CNY 5.75 billi

On September 26, Avatr inaugurated an innovation center in Shanghai.
With an office area exceeding 17,000 square meters enough to house over 1,100 people, the center functions as a brand and market center, a product and design center, an intelligent R&D center, and an enterprise display window.
-          Brand and m

According to a Chongqing Liangjiang New Area press release dated September 21, Avatr recently released a 2.0 business strategy.
Avatr plans to achieve a global sales volume of 400,000 units and an annual revenue of CNY 100 billion in 2027, a global sales volume of 800,000 units by 2030, and, as a long-term goal, a gl

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL) signed a five-year comprehensive strategic cooperation agreement with Li Auto. The two companies will conduct in-depth cooperation in areas such as battery safety and super-fast charging technology. They will jointly expand domestic and international business operation

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL) plans to achieve volume supply of sodium-ion batteries in 2026. According to the company, sodium-ion batteries deliver slightly lower energy density than lithium-ion batteries, yet boast advantages in low-temperature performance, carbon footprint, and safety. The CATL

According to multiple press releases, a high-performance lithium battery project with investment from Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL) was settled in Xiamen, Fujian. The project plan includes the construction of a fully intelligent New Energy Vehicle power battery production line with an annual produc

At the IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich, Germany, CATL (Shanghai) Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL Intelligent), a subsidiary of Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL), exhibited the Bedrock Chassis.
This marks the debut of the product in the European market. With a core design logic of “decoupling upper a

On September 7, CATL unveiled Shenxing Pro, the world’s first lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery at IAA Mobility 2025. The battery delivers high voltage, consistent power, and ensures safety with no fire or smoke after thermal runaway. Shenxing is built as an ideal solution for Europe’s growing electric vehicle (EV

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL) announced that it signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement with the Changzhou Municipal Government to jointly explore new pathways for building a zero-carbon ecological city, and to facilitate the promotion and adoption of new energy across various urban scen

According to multiple press releases, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL) is selling its 20.6% stake in Finland’s Valmet Automotive. The Finnish government and Pontos Group have agreed to acquire the 20.6% stake. Previously, Valmet Automotive manufactured vehicles for automakers such as Porsche, Saab, an

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL) signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the People’s Government of Linfen City. The two parties will fully leverage Linfen’s resources such as wind power and photovoltaic power to deepen cooperation in areas such as construction of a zero-carbon transportation co

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL) opened Jiangsu’s first Choco-SEB (Swapping Electric Block) battery swapping station, which was built with State Grid EV Service Co., Ltd., in Wuxi. Released at the opening ceremony were CATL’s construction plans for battery swapping stations in Wuxi and Jiangsu. In Sep

On August 8, the People’s Government of Minhang District announced the recent establishment of Avatr Intelligent Mobility Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (AIMT), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Avatr Technology (Chongqing) Co., Ltd. (Avatr) with a registered capital of CNY 10 million, in Minhang, Shanghai.
AIMT’s busine

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL) announced on its interactive investor platform that it has temporarily suspended mining operations at its Yichun project.
The suspension follows the expiration of the mining license on August 9. CATL is in the process of applying for a renewal of the mining permit in a

On August 7, Jiangling Motors Corporation (JMC) announced that it signed a cooperation frame agreement for a battery swap project with Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL). The two companies will complete three unprecedented moves in the field of new energy logistics battery swap: 
JMC will work with CATL

According to sources familiar with the matter, General Motors plans to import electric vehicle batteries from China-based battery supplier CATL to support production of its upcoming Chevrolet Bolt EV. The Wall Street Journal initially reported that GM will source lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries from CATL over