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The Shanghai Aowei Technology Development Company is world leader in ultracapacitor technology and Chariot Motors’ partner

The Shanghai Aowei Technology Development Company is world leader in ultracapacitor manufacture. Chariot Motors has collaborated with Aowei for many years and is its exclusive Europe representative. We are proud to offer the European market the quality innovative product of the Aowei ultracapacitor. This powers our electric buses and has proven itself a reliable and harmless product for over 16 years in many world markets.

The commercial manufacture of ultracapacitor urban electric buses began in 2006. By 2022 ultracapacitor electric buses had covered well over 85 million kilometres, transporting well over 220 million passengers. Innovative and sustainable, they form a distinct trend in the worldwide advent of electric vehicles. Operators, passengers, and drivers love the amazing profitability and unimpeachable safety of ultracapacitors. World markets affirm the excellent performance of ultracapacitor electric buses.

Aowei Technology emerged more than twenty years ago in the Zhangjiang Hi#-Tech Park free trade area in Shanghai. The company hosted the China National Engineering Research Centre for Vehicle Ultracapacitor Systems and has filed over 100 patents, 79 of them for inventions, including three in the USA and one in Japan, as well as four international patent cooperation applications.

Chariot Motors Partner Aowei in Shanghai
Chariot Motors Aowei Partner in China

Aowei is helping develop seven industry and district standards, including the QC/T 741 Ultra Capacitor for Vehicles industrial standard designated by the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology as the basis for ultracapacitor homologation. The SII Standards Institution of Israel has transposed the Aowei standard for Israeli use.

The Aowei product range comprises all types of ultracapacitors. The company is a systems integrator of ultracapacitor applications and offers comprehensive systems solutions for, among others, buses, trams, electric trucks, mine locomotives, electric and hybrid vehicles, elevators, hybrid engines, and harbour machinery.

The company is China’s sole manufacturer of European Union ECE R100 and R10-certificated ultracapacitors.

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