On October 25, 2025, CATL and JAC Group signed a strategic cooperation agreement. The two parties will collaborate in the areas of technology, supply, and global expansion, leveraging CATL’s continuously leading battery technologies to support JAC Group’s full range of products and deliver safer and more efficient mobility value to users.

The signing ceremony was attended and witnessed by Xiang Xingchu, Chairman of the Board and General Manager of JAC Group’s controlling company, and Li Ming, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee and General Manager of JAC Group’s joint-stock company, as well as Zeng Yuqun, Chairman and CEO of CATL, and Han Wei, Co-President of CATL’s Market System. Ma Cuibing, Deputy General Manager of JAC Group’s joint-stock company, and Luo Huiping, Vice President of CATL’s Domestic Passenger Vehicle Business, signed the agreement in Hefei on behalf of their respective companies.

JAC Group is a comprehensive automotive enterprise engaged in vehicle manufacturing and mobility services. Its "Zunjie" series, as an epoch-making force driving the premiumization of China’s automotive industry, has redefined the market landscape of domestic luxury intelligent electric vehicles. This series utilizes CATL’s advanced products, including the Kirin Battery and Xiaoyao Battery, which incorporate multiple leading technologies such as ultra-fast charging, dual-sided cooling, NP2.0 thermal protection, and ultra-safe bottom protection. These innovations comprehensively enhance the safety and performance of both the battery and the vehicle, optimizing the end-user experience.

In line with JAC Group’s premium supply chain strategy, the two parties will integrate their respective strengths to deepen cooperation in the following three key areas:

More Secure Supply: CATL will provide long-term, high-quality power battery solutions for JAC Group’s full range of vehicles, ensuring supply chain security and sustained technological leadership.

More Advanced Products: The two parties will engage in comprehensive collaboration in critical areas such as ultra-fast charging, dual-core technology, battery lifespan extension, CIIC integrated smart chassis, battery swap ecosystems, and battery data applications. This will ensure the rapid implementation of new technologies in mass-produced vehicles, turning “technology into products.”

Broader Market Reach: The partners will jointly expand globally, developing new energy vehicle models tailored to international market demands and promoting the worldwide presence of JAC Group’s passenger vehicle brands (JAC, Yiwei, Refine) and bus brand (Ankai).

Looking ahead, the two parties will continue to explore innovations in power battery technology and business models, jointly creating safer, more efficient, and more luxurious mobility experiences for users. This collaboration will contribute to the advancement of China’s new energy vehicle industry toward a more premium and globalized new stage.

Source : www.chinabuses.org

Editor : Sissi

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