# JD\.com Moves Into Shared Battery Swapping After Launching In-House Battery Brand

JD\.com is expanding into shared battery swapping, following the launch of its in-house battery brand Gongfu\. The company plans standardized battery products spanning electric tools, robots, two- and three-wheelers, unmanned vehicles, drones and ships, and may open its swapping platform to third-party instant delivery platforms and courier networks\.

By China EV Signal
Published: 2026-10-12T13:11:13.357Z
Updated: 2026-10-12T13:11:13.359Z
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## Key takeaways

- JD\.com is expanding into shared battery swapping after launching its in-house battery brand Gongfu\.
- JD\.com has planned standardized lithium battery products numbered one through eight, covering electric tools, robots, two- and three-wheelers, unmanned vehicles and unmanned logistics vehicles, drones and ships\.
- JD\.com may next open its battery swapping platform to third-party instant delivery platforms and courier last-mile networks\.

## JD\.com enters shared battery swapping

JD\.com is expanding into shared battery swapping, following the launch of its in-house battery brand Gongfu\. The company has planned a series of standardized lithium battery products numbered one through eight, covering electric tools, robots, two- and three-wheelers, unmanned vehicles and unmanned logistics vehicles, drones and ships\.

JD\.com's instant delivery network has more than one million riders, with more than 100,000 full-time riders\. A battery swap takes only tens of seconds, saving four to six hours compared with charging\.

## JD Technology partnership with Didi Qingju

In 2023, JD Technology reached a strategic partnership with Didi Qingju to combine battery swapping and shared two-wheeler resources, extending JD's battery swapping cloud service from logistics scenarios to parks and consumer scenarios\.

JD\.com may next open its battery swapping platform to third-party instant delivery platforms and courier last-mile networks\.

## Industry battery demand forecast

GGII forecasts that China's full-year lithium battery shipments for light electric vehicles, including two-wheelers, could reach 45GWh in 2026\.

## Original publisher

高工锂电. Published: 2026-10-12T11:15:32.000Z