China Transport Research and Innovation brief week 43 2026

Opublikowano: 2026-10-24

China-Kazakhstan Autonomous Freight Corridor & Standards Export: China TransInfo Group and Kazakhstan’s road research institute (KazdorNII) established a framework to pilot autonomous freight transportation along the China-Kazakhstan international corridor. The initiative establishes autonomous driving test grounds integrated with automated Weigh-In-Motion (WIM) systems, physically exporting Chinese L3/L4 digital freight standards and data-sharing protocols into Central Asia.CATL & QIJI "1+X" Dual-Battery Swapping Architecture: CATL and its QIJI Energy subsidiary unveiled a dual-battery configuration pairing a standardized, chassis-mounted swappable pack (432 kWh or 513 kWh) with a permanent 77 kWh cab-mounted range-extender pack. By allowing the 77 kWh backup to engage within milliseconds near swap stations, th...