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title: "Weekly Recap: QIJI swap commercialization and European battery output boost"
type: "News"
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url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/293855747.md"
description: "CATL (300750) is accelerating global expansion by commercializing QIJI heavy-truck battery swaps, with an initial order for 18 stations targeting 900 by 2026. The company is scaling production in Hungary and expanding European swap sites while advancing sodium-ion batteries. Additionally, CATL formed a JV with SDIC Power to develop a 33.4 billion yuan hydropower project in Sichuan, featuring 2.4 GW capacity."
datetime: "2026-07-26T23:13:29.000Z"
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# Weekly Recap: QIJI swap commercialization and European battery output boost

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited Class H (SZSE:300750) is accelerating global expansion—commercializing QIJI heavy‑truck battery swaps with an 18‑station initial order en route to 900 by 2026, scaling Hungary production and European swap sites, advancing sodium‑ion batteries, and launching a 33.4bn yuan Sichuan hydropower JV.

**Previous Week Recap**

-   **CATL Shifts QIJI To Commercial, 18 Swap Stations**: Contemporary Amperex Technology (300750) shifted QIJI Energy’s heavy-truck battery swap from pilot to commercial, placing an initial order for 18 swap stations toward a 900-station 2026 target 1
-   **CATL Expands Hungary, European Sites, Sodium-Ion Push**: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Class H (300750) is boosting Hungary production, expanding European battery-swap sites, and advancing sodium‑ion battery commercialization. 2
-   **CATL JV With SDIC Power, Sichuan Hydropower**: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. H (300750) formed a JV with SDIC Power unit to develop a Sichuan hydropower project: 33.4 billion yuan investment, 2.4 GW capacity, 8.6 TWh annual generation. 3

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