Shanghai Electric Drive Co., Ltd., established in 2008 and affiliated with Broad Ocean Motor Group, is a National High tech Enterprise and a National Specialized and Sophisticated Enterprise. The company specializes in the R&D and manufacturing of electric drive systems for new energy vehicles and automotive rotating electrical equipment, operating under three sub brands: SHedrive, Prestolite, and GNR. It has participated in numerous major national projects and industry standard setting initiatives, initiated and relied upon industrial chain alliances, and continuously iterated high performance products that are widely installed in both new energy and conventional fuel vehicles of many domestic and international brands, with sales extending across global markets. Upholding a customer centric philosophy, the company is committed to becoming an outstanding global supplier of green and intelligent solutions for electric motors and drive systems.

Having accumulated extensive experience in electric drive technology, the company has developed a comprehensive product portfolio that includes high power pure electric systems, integrated multi in one units, asynchronous auxiliary drives, range extender hybrid systems, and DHT hybrid systems. The company implements a strategic approach of “pre researching one generation, developing one generation, and mass producing one generation,” ensuring a virtuous cycle among R&D, production, and sales. By integrating the Group’s superior supply chain and manufacturing resources for key automotive components, the company continuously launches new energy electric drive system products with enhanced performance, superior quality, and lower cost.

In response to the rapid global expansion of the new energy vehicle market and a series of policies encouraging enterprises to “go global,” the company has turned its attention to overseas markets with the aim of achieving global business growth. It has currently established multiple domestic and international bases in Shanghai, Weifang, Wuhu, Shiyan, and Chongqing (China), as well as Pune (India), Chonburi (Thailand), Tangier (Morocco), London (UK), New York (USA), and Indiana (USA). These facilities focus primarily on the R&D and production of new energy vehicle e drive system assemblies and components, bringing the company closer to its strategic key customers, enabling faster response to customer demands, enhancing overall product competitiveness, and laying a solid foundation for sustained future engagement in the critical new energy vehicle components industry.

The Electric Vehicle Business Group (EVBG) is the automotive key components business segment managed by SHANGHAI ELECTRIC DRIVE Co., Ltd. as the holding parent, encompassing subsidiaries including SHedrive, Prestolite, and Generator.