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A New Era of Electric Heavy Machinery is Coming to the US

Greenland Technologies Holding Corporation, known for its electric industrial vehicles and drivetrain systems, has announced a strategic partnership with Lonking Holdings Limited, a major construction machinery manufacturer with 2023 sales of around $1.5 billion. This collaboration aims to transform the heavy machinery sector to all-electric in the United States. The two companies announced in July 2024 they will leverage their combined expertise to develop advanced electric machinery under Greenland’s HEVI brand, specifically designed to meet the needs of the U.S. market.

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This partnership combines Greenland Technologies’ expertise in electric vehicle technology with Lonking Holdings’ leadership in heavy machinery manufacturing. By merging their strengths, the companies aim to introduce a new line of electric-powered heavy machinery tailored to the U.S. market. The goal is to address the growing demands for sustainability, efficiency, and performance in the construction and industrial sectors. This collaboration represents a significant advancement in integrating electric technology into heavy machinery, aligning with broader trends toward greener and more efficient industrial solutions.

“We are excited to be partnering with Lonking as we pave the way for the future of heavy machinery in the United States,” commented Raymond Wang, CEO of Greenland. “Lonking is a renowned manufacturer of heavy machinery, known for its commitment to quality, reliability, and innovation. With decades of experience in the industry and dedication to delivering superior models to its customers worldwide, we share in our focus on innovation and environmental responsibility. This partnership represents another major step forward in our commitment to sustainable innovation, as we continue to set new standards in the industry with our HEVI brand.”

“We are proud to partner with HEVI to bring forth a new era of electric heavy machinery,” added Will Wan, Regional Director of North America of Lonking. “HEVI has established itself as a leading provider of electric heavy equipment in the United States market, specializing in sustainable solutions for industrial applications. By combining our expertise, we aim to deliver innovative solutions that not only meet the needs of our customers but also contribute to a sustainable future.”

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HEVI stands out as the first U.S. electric heavy equipment manufacturer to offer a fully electrified lineup of heavy machinery. Committed to transforming the industry, HEVI focuses on delivering state-of-the-art electric heavy equipment solutions that prioritize innovation, sustainability, and performance. The company offers innovative all-electric loaders, excavators, forklifts, and mobile chargers.

With a dedication to superior power and precision, HEVI positions itself as a leading choice for those seeking reliable and environmentally friendly heavy electric equipment. The company’s advanced technology and deep industry expertise drive the future of electric heavy equipment, aiming to enhance productivity, profitability, and sustainability. The company has locations in White Marsh, MD and East Windsor, NJ.

HEVI envisions a future where the industrial sector operates with zero emissions, leading the charge in the shift toward cleaner and more efficient machinery.

Electric Heavy Equipment Offers Numerous Benefits Compared to Traditional Diesel Machinery

HEVI’s electric heavy machinery offers several compelling benefits:

  • Lower Carbon Footprint: By supporting environmental sustainability, HEVI helps organizations achieve their Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) goals.
  • Quiet Operation: HEVI machines operate with up to 60% less noise compared to traditional diesel equipment, enhancing workplace comfort and reducing noise pollution in surrounding communities.
  • Zero Emissions: The use of electric power eliminates harmful emissions, reducing health risks for operators and benefiting the local environment.
  • Reduced Maintenance: With 60% less maintenance required, HEVI machinery offers a significantly better return on investment (ROI) and a lower total cost of ownership (TCO), making it a cost-effective choice for organizations.