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2023
In July, the first-phase 10,000-ton production line of the 30,000 tons/year battery-grade lithium carbonate project and the Tong’an Mine were completed and commenced operations.
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2022
In June, cooperation agreements were signed with the Yichun Economic Development Zone Administrative Committee and the People’s Government of Yifeng County to establish a presence in lithium carbonate and lithium mine resources, thereby connecting the upstream of the lithium battery industry chain.
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2021
In August, the supply chain supporting Toyota achieved a production capacity target of 480,000 units per year.
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2019
In August, construction began on Foshan CPEV, with a comprehensive expansion of the supply chain supporting Toyota targeting a capacity of 480,000 units.
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2017
In November, Geely Emgrand PHEV equipped with the CHS assembly system was launched in bulk.
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2016
In December, the joint venture CORUN PEVE was officially put in operations, exclusively supplying nickel-metal hydride batteries to Toyota.
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2015
In November, the CHS system passed national scientific and technological achievement appraisal, reaching an internationally advanced level and filling the domestic technical gap in deep hybrid systems using power split technology.
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2014
In August, a joint venture named CORUN PEVE Automotive Battery Co., Ltd. was established with PEVE, Xin Zhong Yuan, Toyota China, and Toyota Tsusho.
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2013
In October, the Company’s first fully automated production line for automotive hybrid batteries (nickel-metal hydride) in China was put in full operation.
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2011
In January, the Company acquired 100% of the shares of Shonan Plant, a vehicle-mounted battery business of Panasonic in Japan.
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2009
In November, approved by the NDRC, the National Engineering Research & Test Center for Advanced Energy Storage Materials was initiated, marking the Company’s entry into the energy storage sector.
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2008
In July, Changsha Liyuan completed equity changes and changed its name to “Hunan CORUN New Energy Co., Ltd.”
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2003
In September, the Company was listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange with the stock code of 600478.
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1998
In January, the predecessor of CORUN, Changsha Liyuan New Material Co., Ltd., was established;
In May, the first batch of continuous strip nickel foam with independent intellectual property rights was introduced to the market.