NINGDE, China, Aug. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — On August 27, CATL and SERES collectively introduced that Qilin batteries will energy new AITO models. The two events have signed a five-year long-term strategic cooperation agreement, which incorporates that every one the AITO models might be outfitted with EV batteries of CATL.
The conclusion of the strategic cooperation agreement is the general improve of the partnership the 2 events cast in 2021. As the third-generation CTP expertise of CATL, the Qilin batteries for use on new AITO models marks the very best integration degree worldwide for battery techniques. With a record-breaking quantity utilization effectivity of 72% and an vitality density of as much as 255 Wh/kg, it’s able to delivering a variety of over 1,000 km. Moreover, by adopting the trail-blazing large-surface cell cooling expertise, Qilin helps a scorching begin in 5 minutes and quick charging in 10 minutes. Qilin-powered models will improve driving vary by 10%, attaining total enchancment in vary, quick charging, security, life cycle, effectivity, and low-temperature efficiency.
Richard Yu, Executive Director, CEO of the Consumer BG and CEO of the Intelligent Automotive Solution BU of Huawei, mentioned: “High product quality, good consumer experience and excellent service are the main reasons for AITO models’ attractiveness to consumers. Huawei, SERES and CATL are all committed to creating innovative technologies and high-quality products, and we will continue to innovate and bring the most powerful and cutting-edge technologies to AITO models, thus offering consumers a real smart driving experience.”
Zhang Xinghai, founder and Chairman of SERES, mentioned: “CATL is a global leader of innovative technologies, and its technological strengths and mass production experience are obvious to all. I believe that supported by SERES’s sophisticated new energy technologies and outstanding capabilities in intelligent manufacturing, and empowered by Huawei’s leading technologies in the ICT industry and CATL’s latest Qilin batteries, the new AITO models will offer customers unique driving experience.”
“The signing of the long-term strategic cooperation agreement shows our determination to leverage state-of-the-art traction battery technologies to empower partners to build a global high-end auto brand. It also demonstrates our confidence to succeed in the era of intelligent electric vehicles with our joint efforts,” mentioned Dr. Robin Zeng, founder and Chairman of CATL.
It takes solely 65 days for CATL to unveil the mass-produced models with Qilin inside following the discharge of the battery, which epitomizes CATL’s dedication to the demand for long-range, ultra-fast charging and high-safety battery merchandise by the market and prospects. It is one other milestone within the growth of clever electrical automobiles, which is able to speed up the transition to electrical automobiles.
