With the growing popularity of new energy heavy-duty lorries, many short-haul transport operators are on the lookout for cost-effective all-electric tractor units. Today, we’ll break down the specifications of the Shacman Delong New M3000 Lightweight Edition 6×4 all-electric tractor unit to help you make an informed choice.

Shacman M3000 Pure Electric Heavy Truck
Aerodynamic exterior design for maximum compliance
This model retains the classic exterior design of the Delong family. The front fascia features optimised lines to reduce aerodynamic drag and energy consumption, further enhancing range performance.
The vehicle measures 7.41 m × 2.55 m × 3.59 m, with a wheelbase of 3,775 mm × 1,350 mm. This ensures reliable manoeuvrability under standard operating conditions, whilst offering sufficient steering agility to meet the access requirements of most depots and terminals.
Extended Semi-High Cab: Enhanced Comfort for Two-Person Travel
The vehicle is fitted with the M3000E extended semi-high cab, designed for two occupants. The interior offers ample space to meet the rest requirements of drivers during short to medium-distance transport, providing excellent comfort for daily driving and travel.

Shacman M3000 Pure Electric Heavy Truck
Powered by CATL Batteries: Strong Performance and Efficient Battery Swapping
The powertrain features a ZhiDe brand electric motor with a peak power output of 410 kW and a rated power of 270 kW. It provides ample power reserves for heavy-load starts and hill climbs, handling complex operating conditions with ease.
The vehicle utilises a 400.61 kWh lithium iron phosphate battery from CATL, with a manufacturer-rated range of 240 km. It supports battery swapping, eliminating the need for lengthy charging waits and significantly enhancing operational efficiency.
The chassis features a 6×4 drive configuration with a gross vehicle weight of 25 tonnes. With a kerb weight of just 10.25 tonnes, the lightweight design allows for the carriage of more cargo whilst remaining compliant with regulations, thereby increasing revenue per journey.
The tyre specification is 12R22.5 18PR, offering durability and resilience suitable for a variety of road conditions. The rear track width is 1880/1880 mm, providing enhanced driving stability. The parking brake is an air-over-hydraulic system, ensuring greater safety. This vehicle requires an A2 driving licence and is registered with a yellow number plate.
Highly adaptable to various scenarios – the top choice for short to medium-distance transport
This vehicle is ideally suited for medium-to-short-haul transport scenarios involving fixed routes, such as port shunting, on-site transport within steel mills, and urban building materials transport. If your operational area is equipped with battery-swapping stations, operational efficiency can be further enhanced, and operating costs are significantly lower than those of fuel-powered vehicles.
Summary
The Shacman Delong New M3000 Lightweight 6×4 Pure Electric Tractor combines the multiple advantages of lightweight construction with high load capacity, efficient battery swapping, and a reliable three-electric system. It is an excellent choice for truck drivers operating on fixed short-to-medium-distance routes, particularly in areas with battery-swapping infrastructure, where it can further red