XCMG & ENNEAGON, the joint venture between Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group (XCMG Group) and ENNEAGON Energy, has unveiled its first set of comprehensive swapping battery packs. This launch is a significant step towards accelerating renewable energy deployment in commercial vehicles and promoting sustainable transportation solutions.
Technological Advancements and Features
The newly launched battery pack is designed for various scenarios, offering swapping times ranging from just 1.5 to 4 minutes. The innovative lever-type design allows rapid deployment within 48 hours. The integrated solution includes dual-head DC charging stations, low-voltage DC chargers, combined excavation and transport battery swap units, MINI battery swap stations, and the 800 series battery swap stations.
The new generation of CTB battery technology used in these products increases volumetric energy density by over 25%, optimizing performance and ensuring compatibility across a broad spectrum of power requirements from 20kW to 400kW.
Rapid Production and Deployment
Established in January 2024, XCMG & ENNEAGON achieved mass production within just five months. Their highly automated production line seamlessly integrates various manufacturing stages, ensuring each unit meets top industry quality standards. This milestone showcases XCMG's capabilities in R&D and mass production of integrated charging and swapping equipment.
Strategic Vision and Future Prospects
Aligned with global dual-carbon objectives, carbon peak, and carbon neutrality, XCMG is focusing on developing core technologies in electrification components while scaling applications across its operations. This strategic direction supports sustainable industry transformation and positions XCMG as a frontrunner in renewable initiatives.
Yang Dongsheng, chairman of XCMG Group, highlighted the significance of this milestone, stating, "It solidifies a robust foundation for strengthening our leadership in new energy sectors as we continue leveraging industrial advantages to foster ecosystem growth around new energy solutions."
Moving forward, XCMG & ENNEAGON plan to continue their advancements by focusing on technological improvements and product development. This initiative aims to redefine benchmarks for electrification in construction machinery and enhance market position through a unified brand strategy combining vehicles, stations, chargers, and batteries.
Commitment to an Eco-friendly Future
By fostering high-speed development within its new energy sector, XCMG Group remains committed to an eco-friendly future, contributing significantly to innovative green transportation technologies.