CATL Releases Full-Scenario Solutions for Light Commercial Vehicles, Low-Temperature Version Adopts Industry's First Mass-Produced Sodium-Ion Battery

Published: Jan 23, 2026 17:51

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【CATL Releases Full-Scenario Solutions for Light Commercial Vehicles, Low-Temperature Version Adopts Industry's First Mass-Produced Sodium-Ion Battery】CATL released the Tianxing II series of customized solutions for the light commercial vehicle industry across all scenarios. Among them, the Low-Temperature Edition for light commercial vehicles adopts the industry's first mass-produced sodium-ion battery. According to the company's business head, this sodium-ion battery, with a capacity of 45 kWh, is compatible with various car models such as medium and small vans and mini trucks. Even when the battery cell is completely frozen at -30°C, it can be charged immediately upon plugging in; at -40°C, the battery still retains 90% of its usable capacity. Also released at the same time were the Supercharging Edition for urban distribution scenarios, the Long-Range Edition for intercity trunk routes, and the High-Temperature Supercharging Edition for last-mile urban distribution and self-use scenarios, designed to suit different application needs.

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