Neolix Announces Groundbreaking Partnership with Salvador Caetano Auto at CES 2026

Neolix and Salvador Caetano Auto Form Strategic Partnership for Smart Logistics

At CES 2026, a prominent technology exhibition, Neolix Technologies, the global frontrunner in RoboVan and intelligent logistics, has entered a significant partnership with Salvador Caetano Auto, a leading Portuguese provider of automotive and mobility solutions. This collaboration is seen as a vital step towards enhancing smart logistics across Europe, particularly leveraging their shared goals for intelligent mobility.

Transforming the European Market

The union of Neolix and Salvador Caetano signals the acceleration of Neolix's expansion into the European market. Both companies are committed to exploring the future of intelligent mobility and modernizing autonomous logistics ecosystems in Portugal and beyond. Neolix’s established network, which spans across 15 countries and operates over 15,000 autonomous vehicles, provides a wealth of expertise in technology innovation and market adaptation.

Neolix has been recognized for meeting stringent European regulations, showcasing its well-deserved reputation in safety and reliability in the autonomous logistics sector. On the other hand, Salvador Caetano Auto, with its extensive footprint in over 48 countries, brings valuable insights into local mobility markets, making it the ideal partner for Neolix in this venture.

Initial Focus Areas

The initial phase of the partnership will focus on collaboratively exploring autonomous mobility scenarios, particularly in validating the integration of Neolix’s cutting-edge autonomous solutions into local industrial and logistics ecosystems. This includes the rollout of a proof of concept (PoC) for their innovations in Portugal, ensuring the practical application of these technologies in real-world environments.

Both companies aspire to influence regulatory developments regarding autonomous driving in Portugal by actively collaborating with relevant authorities. The focus will be on developing RoboVan solutions that promise an intelligent logistics ecosystem that is efficient, safe, and sustainable, paving the way for broader implementation throughout Europe.

Vision for the Future

The partnership aims to evolve into a long-term strategic alliance, emphasizing co-innovation, market expansion, and ecosystem development. By merging Neolix's advanced autonomous solutions with Salvador Caetano's capabilities, they plan to enhance accessibility to autonomous mobility solutions across various European regions.

A primary objective is to promote the standardization and popularization of low-speed autonomous logistics in Europe, addressing sectoral challenges with innovative solutions that add value for society, businesses, and consumers alike. This strategic collaboration exemplifies Neolix’s commitment to localized global expansion, all while integrating Chinese technological expertise into Europe's intelligent mobility revolution.

Will Zhao, the Executive Chairman of Neolix, expressed, "We are honored to form this strategic alliance with Salvador Caetano Auto at CES 2026, a global stage for innovation. Europe is a crucial market for Neolix's global expansion, and this collaboration is a significant step in our mission to build a global intelligent logistics ecosystem. As a leading provider of RoboVan solutions, we are poised to share our proven technologies and operational expertise with our global partners. Together with Salvador Caetano Auto, we aim not just to bring innovative solutions to the Portuguese market but also to collaboratively define the future of intelligent logistics in Europe, contributing to the region's sustainable development goals."

Miguel Fonseca, CEO of Caetano Mobility and Executive Director of Salvador Caetano Auto, added, "Neolix Technologies is recognized globally for its advancements in commercial autonomous mobility, and its technological strength is widely acknowledged in the industry. We are excited about our strategic partnership with Neolix, which will introduce advanced autonomous logistics solutions to Portugal and fast-track the transformation of our local urban logistics industries. This collaboration aligns with our commitment to fostering sustainable and smart transportation, and we look forward to working closely with Neolix to drive innovation and contribute to the development of Europe’s intelligent mobility ecosystem."

The announcement of this strategic alliance during CES 2026 reinforces Neolix's leadership in the RoboVan industry and its determination to accelerate global innovation collaboration. With extensive resources in independent R&D, technology innovation, and global operational deployment, Neolix is well-positioned to lead the transformation of logistics and intelligent mobility sectors across Europe. This partnership also highlights the potential for deeper technological cooperation between China and Europe in urban logistics, setting the stage for exchanges and collaborations that will shape the future of the global logistics ecosystem.