The HXD1C () is an electric locomotive developed by CRRC Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Co., Ltd. The design was revealed in 2009: a 7.2 MW power six axle, 150-tonne, Co'Co' locomotive.HXD1C型交流传动电力机车, trainnet.com

This type of locomotive can draft a 5000-5500t freight train at a gradient of not more than 12‰ of middle-east lines in China. It has high cost performance and distinct comprehensive environmental protection, energy-saving and economic benefits, and meanwhile, it is another main locomotive of Chinese railway transportation in future.HXD1C High Power AC Drive Six-Axle (7200kW) Electric Locomotive, CRRC Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Co. Ltd. An Ethiopian variant has been built for Addis Ababa-Djibouti Railway.

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Manufacturers HXD1Cs have been manufactured by several companies: Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Company Limited Ziyang Locomotive Works CRRC Qishuyan Locomotive Co., Ltd.

See also China Railways HXD1 China Railways HXD1B List of locomotives in China

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