Revolutionizing Electric Heavy-Duty Trucks: Windrose Technology and Orange Join Forces to Create Cutting-Edge 5G V2X Solutions

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Windrose Technology, a Chinese company focused on new energy heavy-duty trucks, has teamed up with Orange, a major telecom provider in Europe. This partnership was announced on January 27 through Windrose’s WeChat account.

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They plan to create advanced 5G-based V2X (vehicle-to-everything) technology for electric trucks that can travel up to 670 kilometers. These trucks are set for mass production in Europe by 2025. The goal is to enhance vehicle monitoring, diagnostics, predictive maintenance, and emergency support.

Currently, Orange is working on a 5G highway in Europe that connects Metz, France, to Saarbrücken, Germany. This highway will facilitate the movement of autonomous and smart vehicles.

Windrose Technology’s electric trucks are already used in countries like China, the U.S., and Australia, among others. Their clients include well-known companies such as Decathlon and CEVA Logistics.

Orange, based in France, serves 298 million customers and has around 137,000 employees worldwide. The company offers various telecommunications services and aims to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2040.

Founded in 2022, Windrose Technology focuses on smart heavy-duty trucks powered by new energy. Its research and development team includes experts with impressive experience from global truck makers. Windrose holds over 240 patents, backed by investors like FountainVest and HSBC, along with guidance from seasoned leaders from major companies.