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The automotive division of Huawei, known as Yinwang, has established a framework agreement to link its vehicles with the Choco-swap battery exchange network operated by CATL, which has 2,520 locations spread across approximately 200 cities in China. This partnership encompasses swappable battery units and access to the stations, with CATL emphasizing a focus on vehicles equipped with Huawei's Qiankun smart-driving technology. CATL reports that the battery swapping process takes just 99 seconds, aiming for vehicles to autonomously detect energy needs and navigate to suitable stations for seamless exchanges. Specific vehicle models, launch timelines, and service regions have not been disclosed by the companies.
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00:00Huawei's car unit has joined KeoTL, the world's largest battery maker, in its battery swap network.
00:06Cars using Huawei's smart driving system would become compatible with swap stations, KeiTL says.
00:13Yin Wang, Huawei's automotive unit, signed the cooperation framework on Monday.
00:18KeiTL's network already has 2,020 stations across about 200 Chinese cities.
00:24Swappable battery packs and the station network are covered, according to Yin Wang's statement.
00:30Vehicles would find stations, drive in, and align themselves for swaps under KeiTL's automation plan.
00:36Battery swaps themselves take 99 seconds, according to KeiTL's stated figure.
00:41ChacoSwap, KeiTL's battery swapping network, ended 2025 with 1,020 stations before its latest expansion.
00:50But vehicle models, launch dates, and service areas were absent from the announcement.
00:54Huawei's car partnership remains a framework agreement, with compatible vehicles still unnamed.
01:00Disclosure, this video contains stock footage and content created or enhanced using AI-assisted tools.
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