CATL(SZ:300750) Nan Jing Ri Bao·2025-10-28 23:37Core Insights - CATL has launched its first "Chocolate" battery swap station in Nanjing, marking a significant step towards promoting green transportation and achieving a "zero-carbon city" initiative [1][4] Group 1: Battery Swap Technology - The battery swap process takes less than 2 minutes, significantly improving vehicle operational efficiency, especially during peak hours [2] - The swap allows vehicles to regain a range of 400-600 kilometers, with options for different battery capacities [2] - Each battery swap includes health monitoring to enhance safety [2] Group 2: Strategic Partnerships and Expansion - Nanjing will see a total of 48 battery swap stations by the end of the year, with 8 already operational and 5 more set to open next month [3] - CATL's subsidiary, Times Electric, is responsible for expanding battery swap services in the Yangtze River Delta region [4] - The first batch of 100 Changan Auchan 520 battery swap vehicles has been delivered for large-scale operation in the ride-hailing market [4] Group 3: Green Industry Development - The initiative reflects a broader strategy for industrial transformation towards a green and low-carbon future in Nanjing [5] - The establishment of the "GDC International Carbon Valley" aims to create a hub for green low-carbon services [5] - The district is also supporting the development of a comprehensive "super charging and battery swap service center" to enhance the ecosystem [6]