Molead

What Molead does

Molead (legal name: ZHENGZHOU JINGYIDA AUTO PARTS CO.,LTD) is a Chinese manufacturer of parts and components for new energy commercial vehicles, headquartered in Zhengzhou, Henan Province. The company operates four product divisions: Body Parts (A/C, battery thermal management, seats, interior/exterior trims), Chassis Division (traction battery, drive motor, motor controller, axle, suspension, electric drive axle, post-treatment system), Electronics System (wiring harnesses, controllers, connectors, displays, charging sockets), and EV Charger (charging and battery swapping solutions). Molead reports 920,000 square meters of production capacity across five industrial bases, 20+ years of industry experience, and product distribution across 130+ countries, with named OEM customers including Yutong, Marcopolo, Busscar, Temsa, CRRC, and CIMC.

The underlying technology is hardware-centric, combining mechanical, electrical, and electronic subsystems with disclosed performance claims of 100% battery energy density increase, 100% motor torque density increase, and 40% energy consumption reduction. Key product lines include TUV CE-certified European CCS2 charging sockets rated up to 500A, Chinese national standard AC/DC charging sockets, instrument clusters with V2X support, and intelligent seating systems. The company holds TUV CE and GB/T 20234 series compliance on relevant charging products.

Molead generates revenue through direct B2B hardware sales to commercial vehicle OEMs under custom-quotation pricing, with no recurring software or service component. Go-to-market is enterprise field sales supplemented by participation in major trade shows (IAA Transportation 2026, Beijing International Automotive Exhibition 2026), a multilingual website in five languages, and a growing dealer/channel partner program. Customer segments are concentrated in bus and coach OEMs globally, with additional exposure to railway traction (CRRC), logistics/container manufacturing (CIMC), and tourist bus fleet operators.

Name

Molead

Legal name

ZHENGZHOU JINGYIDA AUTO PARTS CO.,LTD

Website

https://molead.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2003

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Molead is a Chinese manufacturer of integrated powertrain, thermal management, electronics, seating, and EV charging components for new energy commercial vehicles, supplying global bus and commercial vehicle OEMs from five industrial bases across 130+ countries.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Commercial Vehicle Parts and Components

NAICS

Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing (336350), Motor Vehicle Electrical and Electronic Equipment Manufacturing (33632), Motor Vehicle Seating and Interior Trim Manufacturing (336360)

SIC

Motor Vehicle Parts & Accessories (3714), Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment (No Computer Equip) (3600)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYIMACABAK

Truck & Commercial Vehicle Electrification Manufacturing (eAxles/Battery Packs/Fuel Cells)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Automotive & Mobility Manufacturing/Commercial Vehicle & Truck Manufacturing

SECONDARYIMACALAA

Automotive HVAC Modules & Integrated Climate Units

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Automotive & Mobility Manufacturing/Automotive Thermal & HVAC Systems Manufacturing

SECONDARYIMACAJAC

Automotive ECUs/Control Modules & Embedded Electronics Manufacturing

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Automotive & Mobility Manufacturing/Automotive Electrical & Electronics Manufacturing (ECUs/Sensors/Wiring/Lighting)

SECONDARYIMACALAE

Automotive Coolant & Refrigerant Circuit Components (Pumps/Valves/Reservoirs/Expansion Devices)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Automotive & Mobility Manufacturing/Automotive Thermal & HVAC Systems Manufacturing

SECONDARYIMACAHAJ

Hybrid Powertrain Integration Manufacturing (ICE-HEV/PHEV modules)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Automotive & Mobility Manufacturing/Automotive Powertrain & Drivetrain Manufacturing (Engines/Transmissions/Axles)

Keywords

• Commercial vehicle parts
• New energy components
• EV charging systems
• Battery thermal management
• Electric drive axles

Headquarters

HQ city

Zhengzhou

HQ country

China

HQ region

Asia

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Operations, Supply Chain, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Commercial Vehicle Parts and Components Sales: Molead generates revenue primarily through the direct sale of commercial vehicle parts and components, including body parts (A/C, battery thermal management, seats, interior/exterior trims), chassis division products (traction battery, drive motor, motor controller, axle, suspension, electric drive axle, post-treatment system), electronics systems (wiring harnesses, controllers, connectors, displays, charging sockets/guns), and EV chargers. Revenue is one-time, transaction-based per unit/order with no recurring software component.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Molead manufactures and supplies parts and components for new energy commercial vehicles across four product divisions: Body Parts (air conditioning, battery thermal management systems, seats, interior and exterior trims), Chassis Division (traction batteries, drive motors, motor controllers, axles, suspension, electric drive axles, post-treatment systems), Electronics System (wiring harnesses, controllers, connectors, displays, charging sockets/plugs), and EV Chargers (charging and battery swapping solutions). The company offers specific product lines including CCS Combo2 EV plugs, European Type 2 and Chinese national standard AC/DC charging sockets, instrument clusters (ICU321, ICU511, 7-inch), electronic rearview mirrors, and HV wiring harnesses for commercial vehicle OEMs globally.

Product overview

Molead is a mainstream parts solution provider in the field of new energy commercial vehicles. The company operates as a platform-plus-divisions structure with four core product divisions: Body Parts (A/C, battery thermal management system, seat, interior and exterior trims), Chassis Division (traction battery, drive motor, motor controller, axle, suspension, electric drive axle, post-treatment system), Electronics System (electronics and wiring harness), and EV Charger (charging and battery swapping solutions). Molead offers specific product lines including SCQ and SCZ series charging sockets and plugs (CCS Combo2, European Type 2, Chinese national standard AC/DC), instrument clusters (ICU321, ICU511, 7-inch truck instrument), electronic rearview mirrors, HV wiring harness assemblies, and various connector series. The company provides comprehensive new energy solutions integrating these components for commercial vehicle manufacturers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Cling: Air conditioning brand for commercial vehicles, including bus air conditioners and battery thermal management systems.
• Kelin

Products and services

• Body Parts Product division covering four categories: A/C, battery thermal management system, seat and interior and exterior trims. Designed to empower commercial vehicle travel and provide safer and more comfortable driving experience.
• Chassis Division Product division covering traction battery, drive motor, motor controller, traditional axle, suspension, electric drive axle and post-treatment system of new energy commercial vehicles.
• Electronics System Product division integrating R&D, production and sales covering electronics and wiring harness categories. Operates under the concept of 'safety, energy conservation, environmental protection and intelligence'.
• EV Charger Focusing on charging and battery swapping solutions for commercial vehicles. Deeply engaged in the charging field for commercial vehicles for more than 10 years, with rich experience in product R&D and customer cooperation.
• SCQ Series CCS Combo2 EV Plug European standard DC charging gun for exclusively charging electric vehicles. Rated for 80A-300A, IP44 protection, features real-time temperature monitoring with PT1000 sensors.
• SCZ Series DC Charging Socket (European CCS2) European standard CCS2 charging socket installed on electric vehicles. Operating voltage DC1000V, rated current 80A-500A, TUV CE approved. Features unique drainage structure and silver-plated power terminals with ultrasonic welding.
• SCZ Series European Standard TYPE 2-II Charging Socket European standard charging socket meeting IEC 62196.2 and ROHS2.0 requirements. Rated current 16A/32A, rated voltage 250V/480V.
• Chinese National Standard AC Charging Socket AC charging socket meeting GB/T 20234.2-2015 standard. Rated voltage AC 250V, rated current AC 16A/32A.
• Chinese National Standard DC Non-fast-swap Charging Socket DC charging socket meeting GB/T 20234.3-2015 standard for non-fast-swap applications. Rated current DC 80~250A, featuring lightweight design and LV wiring harness integration.
• Chinese National Standard AC/DC Integrated Charging Socket Integrated charging socket meeting GB/T 20234.2-2015 and GB/T 20234.3-2015 standards. Supports both DC and AC charging via respective charging guns.
• Chinese National Standard DC Fast-swap Charging Socket DC fast-swap charging socket meeting GB/T 20234.3-2015 standard. Rated voltage 750/1000V, rated current 125~600A, mechanical life 10,000 times. Operating temperature -30 to 50°C.
• ICU321 Instrument Cluster 7-inch instrument cluster suitable for road vehicles, buses and other models. Features 800*480 screen resolution, -30~70°C operating temperature, DC24V/12V rated voltage, 4 CAN interfaces.
• 7-inch Instrument on Truck Instrument cluster for light trucks, heavy trucks, mining trucks, sanitations. Features 2 CAN interfaces, 28 LED symbol pieces, supports OTA remote upgrades and video input integration.
• ICU511 Instrument Cluster 12.3-inch HD color instrument display with 1920*720 resolution. Supports adaptive light sensing, OTA remote upgrades, and unified diagnostics.
• Molead Electronic Rearview Mirror Electronic rearview mirror system for commercial vehicles providing enhanced visibility and safety features.
• HV Wiring Harness Assembly High-voltage wiring harness assembly for new energy vehicle electrical systems.
• Molead 10.25-inch Floating Full LCD Instrument Cluster 10.25-inch floating full LCD instrument cluster with 8.5mm black bezel, 1920x720 HD fully laminated screen, automotive-grade chips, stable operation for 20 years/2 million kilometers at -40°C to 85°C. Supports V2X and intelligent driving assistance. Thin-pack body at only 11.5mm.
• Molead Charging Sockets for New Energy Vehicles High-current charging sockets for new energy commercial vehicles supporting up to 500A current carrying capacity. Features built-in temperature sensors with accuracy within 5°C, preventing fires. Power terminals individually replaceable. 5 years/500,000 km market testing completed.
• Intelligent Seating Systems and High-Voltage Electrical Connection Solutions Intelligent seating systems (fully electrically adjustable seats, zero-gravity intelligent seats, rear electrically folding seats) and high-voltage electrical connection solutions (high-voltage charging sockets, high-voltage connectors, high-voltage wiring harnesses) for new energy commercial vehicles.
• New Energy Solution Comprehensive new energy solution for commercial vehicles including 100% increase in battery energy density, 100% increase in motor torque density, and 40% reduction in energy consumption under electronic control conditions. Integrates battery, motor, electronic control, axle, suspension, air conditioner, seat, and electronics systems.

Quantifiable outcome

• 100% increase in battery energy density
• +6 more outcomes

Named customers13 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature12 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Firo Star PluscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFiro Star Plus serves as a channel partner distributing Molead's Cling BFFD-06 Bus A/C products to the Ecuador bus market. Molead supplies the products while Firo Star Plus handles local distribution and sales in Ecuador. High quality and excellent cooling effect cited as product differentiators in this market.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Valeo: Global Tier-1 supplier with a strong thermal (HVAC, battery cooling) and electrification portfolio across passenger and commercial vehicles. Comparable to Molead's thermal-management and electronics content, though Valeo is broader and passenger-vehicle weighted.
• Bosch Mobility Solutions: Global Tier-1 incumbent across automotive electronics, ECUs, sensors, motor controllers, and EV components for commercial vehicles. Comparable to Molead's Electronics System and motor-controller product lines, but with much broader portfolio and R&D scale.
• CATL (Contemporary Amperex Technology): World's largest EV battery supplier, with growing commercial-vehicle and bus battery system business. Comparable to Molead's traction battery and battery thermal management content, though at vastly larger scale and with deeper cell-level integration.

Direct peers

• Allison Transmission: US-based global supplier of commercial-vehicle transmissions and fully electric drive systems for buses and trucks. Comparable to Molead's chassis and electric-drive content for commercial-vehicle platforms.
• Dana Incorporated: US-based supplier of drivetrain, eAxles, and thermal management for commercial vehicles. Closely comparable to Molead's Chassis Division — electric drive axles and thermal subsystems for medium- and heavy-duty trucks and buses.
• Cummins: US-based global leader in commercial-vehicle powertrains, including a growing portfolio of electric and fuel-cell drivetrains for buses and trucks. Comparable to Molead's chassis and powertrain content for new-energy commercial vehicles.
• Knorr-Bremse: Global market leader for braking and other commercial-vehicle systems, including HVAC and electronics for buses and trucks. Comparable to Molead's bus-focused component portfolio and a key competitor in European OEM contracts.
• ZF Friedrichshafen: Global Tier-1 supplier of commercial-vehicle drivetrain, eAxles, transmissions, and chassis systems. Directly comparable to Molead's Chassis Division — electric drive axles, motor controllers, and suspension systems for trucks and buses.
• Eberspaecher: German Tier-1 supplier specializing in vehicle HVAC and battery thermal management systems, with a strong commercial-vehicle and bus A/C portfolio. Directly comparable to Molead's Cling and Kelin A/C brands and battery thermal management product lines for buses and trucks.
• Webasto: German supplier of roof systems, heating, cooling, and battery thermal management for commercial vehicles and buses. Comparable to Molead's Body Parts division (A/C and battery thermal management) and is a frequent competitor for European bus OEM contracts.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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