Shanghai (Gasgoo)- On July 11, Wuhan Weineng Battery Asset Co., Ltd. ("Mirattery"), a NIO-backed battery asset operatot, and CATL entered into a strategic cooperation agreement, signaling a new phase of collaboration in the new energy sector, according to a post on Mirattery's WeChat account.
The agreement aims to deepen cooperation across capital investment, technology innovation, and business model development.
The two companies plan to leverage their respective strengths—Mirattery's expertise in battery asset operations and CATL's leadership in battery technologies—to jointly build a more advanced and sustainable new energy ecosystem. Their collaboration spans multiple domains, including equity investment, battery rental services, shared battery swapping networks, battery recycling, application of electric vehicle (EV) battery technologies, and exploration of new technologies and business models.
CATL has been expanding its footprint in the battery swapping segment by working closely with industry partners to develop a streamlined and innovative energy replenishment system, while also establishing a closed-loop lifecycle covering battery R&D to material recycling.
Mirattery, which has seen rapid growth over the past five years, now manages over 27 GWh of battery assets and serves more than 350,000 users. Its full-lifecycle approach to battery asset management has played a key role in revitalizing the broader EV industry chain.
With this new partnership, Mirattery aims to further enhance its capabilities in battery applications, intelligent data utilization, and asset operations. Together with CATL, a global leader in new energy innovation, the two sides will work to accelerate technological breakthroughs, explore emerging business opportunities, and elevate service offerings—collectively contributing to the high-quality development of the electric vehicle industry.
