Shell Recharge and Sinexcel have signed a memorandum of understanding and inaugurated a joint electric vehicle (EV) charging research laboratory in Shenzhen, covering five technology priorities spanning ultra-fast charging, megawatt charging and AI-driven operations management. The agreement was signed by Evan Li, Chief Engineer of Shell E-Mobility China, and Kecheng Guo, General Manager of Sinexcel’s EV Charging Solutions.

The joint laboratory will cover cloud-to-charger energy scheduling, solar-storage-charging integration and smart operations and maintenance alongside the ultra-fast and megawatt charging work, with both companies aligning their product roadmaps for global deployment. Sinexcel brings power electronics hardware capability while Shell Recharge contributes its global charging network operational expertise, with the partnership aimed at commercial-scale proof of concept.

In a statement, Evan Li, Chief Engineer of Shell E-Mobility China, said: “By blending our global energy retail expertise with cutting-edge hardware, we aim to accelerate the transformation of advanced R&D into real-world productivity, leading the EV charging ecosystem toward high-quality, sustainable development.”

Kecheng Guo, General Manager of Sinexcel’s EV Charging Solutions, added: “Partnering with Shell Recharge creates a powerful ‘1+1>2’ synergistic effect. Together, we will forge highly competitive integrated solutions that elevate the charging experience to be faster, smarter, and more reliable, continuously contributing to the global green energy ecosystem.”

Source: PR Newswire