BMW Brilliance and CATL Signed Strategic Cooperation Agreement

BMW Brilliance claimed to consolidate its new energy ecosystem of ‘In China, For China’ which covers the entire life cycle of new energy vehicles from battery cell production to battery cell recycling.

Luxury and sports automaker BMW’s energy efficient arm BMW Brilliance and battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) has signed a strategic cooperation agreement that would take forth the breakthrough in Li-ion batteries segment,  providing cells for the next-generation power battery of BMW Brilliance’s new energy vehicles. BMW Brilliance and CATL are already working together.

Vice-president, BMW Brilliance, Benedikt Hartmann and Vice-General Manager, CATL , Jiang li signed the strategic cooperation agreement in Beijing.

Furthermore, BMW Brilliance is about to purchase a battery capacity building project in Fujian Province, which will be used to produce batteries for BMW Brilliance’s new energy vehicles.

Likewise, CATL declared establishing a battery manufacturing factory in Germany for providing battery aid to BMW’s new energy vehicles.

Owing to the intensive cooperation from CATL, BMW claimed to consolidate its new energy ecosystem of ‘In China, For China’ which covers the entire life cycle of new energy vehicles from battery cell production to battery cell recycling.

CATL has benefited from BMW Brilliance’s “Industry 4.0” manufacturing and continuous innovation in the field of electric mobility. CATL, as a result has consolidated its leadership in the field of power batteries and laying a solid foundation for global expansion.