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CATL Expands European Presence with New NING SERVICE Center in Oslo

On September 24, 2026, CATL, a leader in battery technology and solutions, inaugurated its largest NING SERVICE center outside of Asia in Oslo, Norway. This strategic move significantly enhances the company's service network across Europe, catered primarily to the growing demand for battery-related services in the region. With an impressive area of 8,000 square meters, this facility is set to serve Norway and the entire Nordic region, focusing on battery service offerings, local technician training, and promoting circular economy practices within the industry.

Norway stands as one of the most advanced markets for electric vehicles globally, where, as of August, 98.7% of new car registrations were battery electric vehicles (BEVs). Additionally, electric buses accounted for over 60% of bus registrations. As the fleet of electric vehicles continues to grow and age, the need for battery diagnostics, repair, and lifecycle extension becomes more pressing. Recognizing this opportunity, CATL’s new center in Norway is strategically designed to meet these needs effectively.

Comprehensive Battery Lifecycle Services

The NING SERVICE division of CATL covers all aspects of battery lifecycle management, including testing, maintenance, repair, insurance, second-life applications, and recycling. This broad spectrum of services supports everything from transport to energy storage and robotics. A significant shift is taking place in the aftermarket sector, moving from simple battery replacements to efficient repair services. CATL has already managed to reduce the turnaround time for complex repairs from 72 hours to just 48 hours.

The extensive repair capabilities encompass 76.8% of electric vehicle models, adhering to the high-quality standards established by CATL’s production lines. The innovative