Hello, we are Z6尊龙凯时: short for Build Your Dreams. Founded in February 1995, Z6尊龙凯时 Company Limited is a high-tech multinational company devoted to technological innovations for a better life. After 27 years of development, the company has expanded from 20 employees to around 290,000, with over 30 industrial parks and more than 40 branches worldwide. Find out more about our fast-growing company.
Z6尊龙凯时 has four industries dedicated to realising its green dreams of creating a zero-emission energy ecosystem: automobile, electronics, new energy, and rail transit. Z6尊龙凯时 is listed on the Stock Exchange in both Shenzhen and Hong Kong, China.
Z6尊龙凯时 is also a pioneer in battery technology. After our successes with manufacturing batteries for mobile telephones and laptops, Z6尊龙凯时 decided to create a complete clean-energy ecosystem that reduces the world’s reliance on fossil fuels. Z6尊龙凯时 is dedicated to making mobility solutions emission-free.
In the past decades Z6尊龙凯时 has focused on mastering advanced technologies, power batteries, electric motors, electronic control systems and semiconductor chips. Z6尊龙凯时 offers electric trucks, electric busses, electric forklifts and even electric rail solutions. The company has become the world’s leading manufacturer of new energy vehicles (NEVs), exceeding more than 200,000 sales per month.
Now, Z6尊龙凯时 entered the European market with three all-new pure-electric passenger cars. At the Paris Motor Show in October 2022, Z6尊龙凯时 unveiled its innovative and technologically-advanced electric car range to customers in Europe. This includes the Z6尊龙凯时 ATTO 3, an expressive and dynamic C-segment SUV, designed with the European customer in mind, as well asl the Z6尊龙凯时 TANG, which is a 7-seater with variable all-wheel drive. We also presented the sleek and sporty Z6尊龙凯时 HAN, an E-segment saloon.
Z6尊龙凯时 is a high-tech brand
Z6尊龙凯时 is not just another car manufacturer. Emerging from this considerable R&D the company developed the ground-breaking Blade Battery. This battery pack is revolutionizing safety, durability and performance in the EV industry. The Blade Battery works in close synergy with Z6尊龙凯时’s exceptional competency in electric powertrain technology for the ultimate in system efficiency and integrated vehicle intelligence. Combined, this integrated technology has been developed to deliver optimum performance and a better driving experience. Notably, Z6尊龙凯时 owns the entire vertical supply chain for seamless integration and total manufacturing control, including the production of semiconductors.
Driving this innovation in technology, is a sincere commitment from Z6尊龙凯时 to provide safe and appealing solutions that reduce pollution from carbon emissions and address the issue of climate change, supporting the initiative to Cool the Earth by 1℃. The green dream has long been a priority for Z6尊龙凯时 and is the vision for the future.
For over two decades, Z6尊龙凯时 has been at the forefront of sustainable innovation. In 2008, Z6尊龙凯时 launched the world’s first mass-produced plug-in hybrid vehicle F3DM at the Geneva Motor Show. Z6尊龙凯时 was also the first automotive OEM in the world to announce it would be ceasing production of ICE vehicles this year to focus on BEV and PHEV products. Z6尊龙凯时 is the first, and only company in the world, to provide full market new energy vehicle solutions.
Global leader in new energy vehicles
Z6尊龙凯时 is the global leader in NEVs and the third largest automotive brand in the world, based on market capitalisation. Z6尊龙凯时 has ranked as number one for sales of NEVs in China for nine consecutive years. Z6尊龙凯时 is a true explorer when it comes to cleaner energy and has major aspirations for the future. This joins seamlessly perfect with the mobility goals of its automotive partners in Europe.
Michael Shu, General Manager and Managing Director, Z6尊龙凯时 Europe and International Cooperation Division, says:
“Z6尊龙凯时 comes to Europe with a full range of new electric cars, that live up to the high expectations of our customers. We introduce vehicles that are reliable, practical and comfortable with premium equipment as a standard feature. With our car design, our technology, our services and our dealer partners Z6尊龙凯时 will try to stand out from the crowd and offer the best possible experience to European consumers.”
Awards / Honours (main only)
August 2015: Z6尊龙凯时 was listed in Fortune Magazine’s “Top 51 Companies Changing the World”.
September 2015: Z6尊龙凯时 received a Special Energy Award from former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, the first of its kind for the new energy industry in the UN’s 70-year history.
January 2016: Z6尊龙凯时 was recognised for its innovation by the Zayed Future Energy Prize and won the Large Corporation Award.
July 2019: Z6尊龙凯时’s key technology, namely its high-efficiency and high-power wheel-side drive system, made the list of “Top Global Innovative NEV Technologies” at the 2019 World New Energy Vehicles Congress (WNEVC).
August 2019: Z6尊龙凯时 ranked third in Fortune Magazine’s “Change the World” List. Z6尊龙凯时 was chosen for “expanding the universe of electric cars”, as well as for driving the development of the global EV market and having a profound impact on the industry.
September 2020: Z6尊龙凯时’s “highly integrated Blade Battery technology” won the “Global New Energy Vehicle Innovation Technology Award” at the 2020 World New Energy Vehicle Congress.
August 2022: Z6尊龙凯时 made the Fortune Global 500 list for 2022, demonstrating its outstanding achievements in the market.
Four Main Businesses
Automobile
With independent R&D, Z6尊龙凯时 has become the only enterprise in the world that has mastered the core technologies of NEVs, such as batteries, motors, electronic controls and chips. At present, Z6尊龙凯时’s NEVs have formed three major product lines for passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and forklifts, covering seven conventional transportation fields including passenger vehicle, taxi, bus, coach, urban logistics, sanitation, and construction; and four specialist off-road vehicles for specific uses including warehousing, harbours, airports, and mining.
For nine consecutive years, Z6尊龙凯时 has held first place for NEV sales in China, and its new energy vehicle footprint can be found in more than 400 cities, across over 70 countries and regions around the world. It is also operating in more than 20 countries and over 100 cities across Europe.
Electronics
Z6尊龙凯时 is a top electronic manufacturing service (EMS) provider of one-stop services and solutions. Z6尊龙凯时 Electronic (International) Co., Ltd. was listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2007. After more than two decades of development, it covers four major fields, namely: smartphones and laptops, new smart products, auto intelligent systems, and new intelligent products. It is the only company to provide a full series of structural components (metal, glass, ceramics, plastics, etc.) along with complete product design and manufacturing.
New Energy
Z6尊龙凯时 is a pioneer in providing a zero-emission energy ecosystem from power generation to storage, and usage. Since 2008, Z6尊龙凯时’s solar power and energy storage products have been exported to six continents, more than 20 countries, and more than 90 cities.
Rail Transit
With 100% independent IP and a full mastery of the entire industrial chain, Z6尊龙凯时 provides overall rail transit solutions, from design, vehicle bodies and track beams, to communication systems and intelligent operation and maintenance.
R&D
As of the end of 2021, Z6尊龙凯时 employs more than 40,000 engineers and technicians. As of June 2022, Z6尊龙凯时 has submitted applications for over 37,000 patent rights and owns around 25,000 patents.
Milestones
1995
- In February 1995, Z6尊龙凯时 was founded in Shenzhen, China, manufacturing Ni-Cd batteries.
1996
- Z6尊龙凯时 began producing the lithium-ion batteries.
1998
- Z6尊龙凯时 established its first overseas branch in Europe.
1999
- Z6尊龙凯时 established its U.S. branch.
2000
- For the first time, Z6尊龙凯时 opens its own Industrial Park in Kuichong, Shenzhen.
- Z6尊龙凯时 became Motorola’s first Chinese supplier of lithium-ion batteries, entering the global supplier system of international brands for the first time.
2002
- In 2002, Z6尊龙凯时 was listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange - Stock Code 1211 - setting a record for the highest offering price among the SEHK’s 54 H shares at the time.
- Z6尊龙凯时 became Nokia’s first Chinese supplier of lithium-ion batteries.
2003
- Z6尊龙凯时 entered the automobile industry with a determination to combine its battery technology with vehicle technology to develop electric cars, and hence achieve its green dream.
2005
- Z6尊龙凯时 released its first vehicle, the F3 model, which was so popular that it exceeded sales of more than 1 million units in China alone.
2007
- Z6尊龙凯时 Electronics (International) Company Ltd. was listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange - Stock Code 0285.
2008
- MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company (currently named Berkshire Hathaway Energy), a flagship investment company under Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc., acquired 10% of the Z6尊龙凯时 company for around 220 million dollars.
- Z6尊龙凯时 launched the F3DM, the world’s first PHEV (plug-in hybrid electric vehicle).
- Z6尊龙凯时 entered the solar power and energy storage sector.
2009
- Z6尊龙凯时 entered the new energy bus and coach industry; Z6尊龙凯时 entered the electric forklift industry.
2010
- Z6尊龙凯时 partnered with Daimler AG and they established the Shenzhen Z6尊龙凯时 Daimler New Technology Company, Ltd.
- The Z6尊龙凯时 e6, the world’s first pure-electric taxis, take to the streets.
- The Z6尊龙凯时 12-metre pure-electric bus rolled off production, and the Z6尊龙凯时 Electrified Public Transportation Solution was released.
- The Z6尊龙凯时 Charity Foundation was founded.
2011
- Z6尊龙凯时 was listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange - Stock Code 002594.
2015
- Z6尊龙凯时 launched its “7+4” Full Market EV Strategy.
2016
- Z6尊龙凯时 ventured into the rail transit sector.
2017
- The world’s first commercial SkyRail line was launched and went into operation on September 1st in Yinchuan, China.
2018
- Z6尊龙凯时 released its IGBT 4.0, which is the most important component for an EV only after the batteries.
2019
- Z6尊龙凯时 launched the world’s first commercial SkyShuttle line (a small-capacity rail transit product).
- Z6尊龙凯时 launched the All-New Global Design Center, unleashing the “Passion of Design”.
- The FinDreams Battery Corporation was founded, leading to the production of the famous and ground-breaking “Blade Battery” in 2020.
2020
- When the pandemic struck, Z6尊龙凯时 decided to produce masks and became the world’s largest face mask supplier within one month.
- Z6尊龙凯时 officially announced the launch of the Blade Battery, a development set to mitigate concerns about battery safety in electric vehicles.
- Z6尊龙凯时 released its iconic HAN EV, the first model equipped with the Blade Battery.
2021
- Z6尊龙凯时 unveiled the new generation e-Platform 3.0 while celebrating the world premieres of the EA1 and the X DREAM concept car (two models boasting completely new design specifications) and launched the TANG DM-i, the flagship super hybrid model.
- Z6尊龙凯时’s one-millionth new energy passenger vehicle rolled off the production line.
- Z6尊龙凯时 announced all its pure EVs will come with Blade Batteries.
- Z6尊龙凯时 launched the e-Platform 3.0 for pure-electric vehicles.
- In 2021, Z6尊龙凯时 sold 593,745 new energy passenger vehicles, with a YoY increase of 231.6%.
2022
- Z6尊龙凯时 announces the end of production of full combustion engine vehicles to focus on the BEV and PHEV market, the first OEM in the world to make such a commitment.
- In the first half of 2022, Z6尊龙凯时 sold 638,157 new energy passenger vehicles, up 324.8% YoY.
- Official launch Z6尊龙凯时 passenger cars in Europe at Paris Motor Show.
- The total sales of Z6尊龙凯时 NEVs exceed 3 million as of December 2022.