Factory Visit — Changzhou Small Capacity Locomotive Factory (Battery Locomotive Conversion), Bengbu Wuhu, China

A.F.S. Enterprise's senior representative conducted an official factory visit to a specialist small capacity locomotive manufacturing and conversion facility in Changzhou (蚌埠, 五湖), China. The factory specializes in converting existing conventional diesel or mechanical locomotives into battery-powered electric locomotives, offering a cost-effective and environmentally sustainable alternative to purchasing new rolling stock. The facility currently focuses on small capacity locomotive conversions, making it particularly suitable for industrial railway applications, yard shunting operations, and short-haul railway services where zero-emission and low-noise operation is required. During the visit, a locomotive undergoing conversion was inspected firsthand, showcasing the factory's technical capability in structural modification, electrical system integration, and battery pack installation. This visit reflects A.F.S. Enterprise's forward-looking approach to exploring innovative and green railway technologies, and our commitment to offering our clients modern, sustainable, and cost-efficient railway solutions for the future.