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Company in China

For other CRRC subsidiaries based in Zhuzhou, see CRRC Zhuzhou.

Not to be confused with CRRC Zhuzhou Electric, sister company.

CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive

The factory of CRRC Zhuzhou at Batu Gajah, Perak under the joint venture between China and Malaysia[1]
Formerly CSR Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive
Company type Subsidiary
Industry Locomotive and rolling stock manufacturing
Predecessor Zhuzhou Electric Lomocomotive Works
Founded 1936 (predecessor)31 August 2005; 19 years ago (2005-08-31)
Headquarters Zhuzhou, Hunan, China
Owner CRRC
Parent CRRC
Subsidiaries in Zhejiang, Luoyang, Wuhan, Nanning, Urumqi
Website crrcgc.cc/zj
CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive Co., Ltd.
Simplified Chinese 中车株洲电力机车有限公司
Traditional Chinese 中車株洲電力機車有限公司
Hanyu Pinyin Zhōngchē Zhūzhōu Diànlì Jīchē Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī
Literal meaning CRRC Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Co., Ltd.
TranscriptionsStandard MandarinHanyu PinyinZhōngchē Zhūzhōu Diànlì Jīchē Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī
CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive
Simplified Chinese 中车株机
Traditional Chinese 中車株機
Hanyu Pinyin Zhōngchē Zhūjī
TranscriptionsStandard MandarinHanyu PinyinZhōngchē Zhūjī

CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive Co., Ltd. is one of the electric locomotive manufacturers in China. It is one of the subsidiaries of CRRC.

6Y1-0001 rolled out in 1958 as the first mainline electric locomotive of China

Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Works was founded in 1936.[2][3]

CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive Co., Ltd.

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On 31 August 2005, CSR Group Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Co., Ltd. was spin-off from the locomotive works; the original legal entity of the locomotive works became an intermediate holding company for CSR Group only. After the formation of the listed company CSR Corporation Limited, the limited company "CSR Group Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive" became part of the listed portion of the group, and the intermediate holding company remained unlisted. The limited company also renamed to CSR Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Co., Ltd..[4]

In 2015 the company was renamed into CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive Co., Ltd. (Chinese: 中车株洲电力机车有限公司; lit. 'CRRC Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Co.', 'Ltd.').

Siemens Traction Equipment Ltd. (STEZ), is a joint venture between Siemens (50%), Zhuzhou CRRC Times Electric (30%) and CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive (20%). It produces AC drive electric locomotives and AC locomotive traction components.[5]

In September 2012, CSR Zhuzhou Locomotive agreed to build a factory at Batu Gajah in Malaysia.[6]

It also has different joint ventures established with Siemens to build metro cars for the Guangzhou Metro Line 3, and to deliver 180 new HXD1 BoBo+BoBo EuroSprinter-based freight locomotives.

HXD1D-1898, the Zhuzhou-built locomotive named after Zhou Enlai, entered service in May 2015

CJ6-0601, the Zhuzhou-built intercity rail speed up to 160 km/h (100 mph).

The MŽ 411 electric multiple unit built for Macedonian Railways

KTM Class 93 for KTM ETS

Shanghai Metro AC05 is the first Zhuzhou-built metro car model

CRRC Zhuzhou LRV for Rapid KL

Wuhan Auto City T1 tram car

Electric locomotives

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Inter City commuter

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