CATL Unveils Tectrans Battery Series: Revolutionizing Electric Heavy-Duty Commercial Vehicles

2025-06-21 | Calvin

November 25 - CATL proudly introduces its groundbreaking Tectrans battery series, specifically engineered to power the next generation of heavy-duty commercial electric vehicles. This innovative product line delivers unprecedented advancements in range, charging speed, and safety, accelerating the electrification of commercial transportation across all sectors.

Redefining Industry Standards with Five Technological Breakthroughs

As the commercial vehicle sector rapidly electrifies, conventional battery limitations have emerged as significant barriers to widespread adoption. The Tectrans series addresses these critical challenges head-on with specialized versions designed for every operational need:

Tectrans Superfast Charging Version

• Industry-leading 4C charging capability
• 70% charge in just 15 minutes
• 1.2 million kilometer lifespan
• 600 kWh maximum capacity
• 500 km single-charge range

Ideal for short-haul applications including mining, construction, and concrete transport, dramatically reducing downtime and boosting operational efficiency.

Tectrans Long Life Version

• Unmatched 15-year/3 million kilometer durability
• Eliminates battery degradation concerns
• 500 km optimal range

Perfect solution for high-energy consumption scenarios like heavy-load and medium-to-long-haul transportation.

Tectrans Long Range Version

• First-ever full-chassis 1,000 kWh configuration
• 800 km ultra-long range
• 200 Wh/kg energy density (industry-leading)

Enables cross-provincial operations for express delivery and freight services while maximizing cargo space.

Tectrans High Strength Version (Construction Machinery)

• Maintains safety after 500,000 km in harsh conditions
• 4x industry standard durability
• Exclusive "Mount Tai Architecture" design
• 40% improved volume utilization
• IP68 waterproof rating with direct wash capability
• 2x standard corrosion resistance

Currently powering over 20 models from eight leading construction machinery manufacturers.

Flexible Power Solutions for Every Business Need

The Tectrans series supports multiple power management options including charging, battery swapping, upgrading, leasing, purchasing, and buyback programs - all designed to minimize total cost of ownership.

CATL: Powering the Commercial EV Revolution

Since 2017, CATL has pioneered solutions for heavy-duty vehicle electrification, achieving remarkable milestones:

• #1 in domestic heavy-duty truck battery installations (2020-2023)
• Exclusive battery provider for industry leaders like Yutong and DeepWay
• Global leader in construction machinery batteries with 30% market share

The Tectrans series represents CATL's first dedicated commercial vehicle brand, offering comprehensive solutions for every transportation sector. Following the successful July 2024 launch of Tectrans L (logistics) and Tectrans B (bus) versions, CATL now provides complete coverage for all commercial vehicle categories.