Core Viewpoint - Shenzhou Car Rental has signed a comprehensive strategic cooperation agreement with CATL, Times Electric, and CMB Financial Leasing to enhance the electric vehicle battery swap business and promote the transition to a greener and smarter rental industry [1][2] Group 1: Strategic Cooperation - The collaboration aims to build a new energy travel ecosystem, providing users with efficient and convenient travel experiences while pushing the rental industry towards electrification and intelligence [1] - Shenzhou Car Rental's chairman emphasized that this partnership is a significant step in response to national carbon neutrality and new energy vehicle development strategies [1] Group 2: Electric Vehicle Integration - Shenzhou Car Rental will introduce CATL's jointly developed "Chocolate" standard battery swap models, which will cater to various user needs and scenarios [1] - The company plans to launch pilot operations for over 100,000 of these battery swap models by 2025, focusing on high-frequency travel areas in first-tier and new first-tier cities [1] Group 3: Battery Swap Network Development - The construction and operation of battery swap stations is a key aspect of the collaboration, utilizing over 2,000 offline outlets and parking resources across the country [2] - These swap stations will be strategically located in core city rental hubs and transportation nodes, addressing the energy replenishment concerns of electric vehicle users [2] - The swap stations will prioritize the use of renewable energy sources like solar power, aligning with green and low-carbon development principles [2]