battery electric sedan segment), the Aion V Plus and the BYD Yuan Plus (tied, compact battery electric SUV segment), the NIO ET5/ET5T (midsize battery electric sedan segment), the Audi Q4 e-tron (midsize battery electric SUV segment), the Zeekr 001 (large battery electric vehicle segment), the NIO ES8 (premium battery electric vehicle segment), the BYD Seal PHEV (mass market plug-in hybrid electric sedan segment), and the WEY Lanshan DHT PHEV (m...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/07

NIO officially starts delivering next-generation ES8 mid-to-large-size electric SUV On June 28, NIO announced that it officially started delivering the next-generation ES8 flagship mid-to-large-size electric SUV in multiple Chinese cities. The vehicle is available in three models, with prices ranging from CNY 498,000 to CNY 598,000. Based on a next-generation high-efficiency electric drive platform, the next-generation ES8 is equipped with dual m...

News  Updated at: 2023/07/04

for the rear seats. Also unveiled at the event were the NIO EP9 battery electric supercar and five latest models equipped with NIO’s 2nd-generation intelligent system that include the ET7, the ES7, the ET5, the EC7 flagship intelligent electric coupe SUV to be available for delivery, and the new ES8 flagship intelligent electric SUV for all scenarios. From a NIO official website press release, NIO official WeChat account press releases 1/2/3,...

News  Updated at: 2023/04/26

Mobileye passes TÜV SÜD’s AV-Permit process to operate AV technology in Germany Mobileye Vision Technologies Ltd. (Mobileye) announced that it has passed TÜV SÜD’s AV-Permit process to operate its autonomous vehicle (AV) technology on German streets. This permit paves the way for Mobileye to extend the pilot phase in Germany and operate Mobileye Drive-equipped NIO ES8 vehicles locally. In 2021, Mobileye selected NIO’s ES8 as the vehicle...

News  Updated at: 2023/01/09

NIO launches new EC7 electric flagship coupe SUV at NIO Day 2022 On December 24, NIO held NIO Day 2022 in Hefei, Anhui. At the event, the company launched its new EC7 intelligent electric flagship coupe SUV and the next-generation ES8 electric flagship SUV, both of which are based on NIO's latest 2nd-generation technology platform. For the EC7, prices for the models with a 75kWh battery pack starting at CNY 488,000; those with a 100kWh battery pa...

News  Updated at: 2023/01/03

leases dated November 3, two Nio plants in Hefei, Anhui, which were previously shut down due to COVID-19 prevention and control measures, have now resumed production. Among them, the First Plant is located at Susong Road in the Hefei Economic & Technological Development Area and mainly produces the ES8 electric SUV and the ET7 electric sedan, while the Second Plant is located in the NeoPark of Hefei and mainly produces the ET5 electric sedan. On ...

News  Updated at: 2022/11/04

on, enabling drivers to easily swap and upgrade the battery powering their EV. The fully automatic battery swap service only takes a short coffee break to swap a fully charged battery. This announcement follows the successful launch of LeasePlan and NIO’s partnership in Norway, where the flagship ES8 SUV has been available to LeasePlan customers since September 2021. Going forward, LeasePlan will also be offering NIO’s entire range of next-ge...

News  Updated at: 2022/10/12

Mobileye starts testing of level 4 self-driving solution in Detroit, U.S. Mobileye Vision Technologies Ltd. (Mobileye) announced that NIO ES8 autonomous vehicle equipped with Mobileye Drive has begun its testing in Detroit, Michigan, United States, marking the first time for its future Level 4 self-driving solution to hit U.S. roads. Mobileye Drive system benefits from Mobileye innovations, including True Redundancy sensing, Road Experience Manag...

News  Updated at: 2022/09/08

NIO achieves 10 million battery swaps On July 4, 2022, NIO Inc. (NIO) announced that at the NIO power exchange station at Shanghai Hongqiao VEG Micro Creative Park, an ES8 marked the 10 millionth battery swap in NIO’s history. NIO’s Power Swap stations perform more than 30,000 swaps per day. Every 2.8 seconds, one NIO car departs a Power Swap station with a full charge.As of June 28, NIO has built 997 NIO Power Swap stations around the world,...

News  Updated at: 2022/07/08

Cerence powers AI assistant in NIO's ES8 as it enters Norwegian market On January 10, Cerence Inc. announced that NIO will deploy Cerence conversational AI in its ES8 full-size SUV as its expands to the Norwiegan market, adding cutting-edge voice and AI to its already futuristic vehicles.The Cerence Automotive Platform delivers Cerence's voice innovations in a turnkey, flexible architecture with minimal development and deployment time. NIO turned...

News  Updated at: 2022/01/13

Euro NCAP gives top rating to 5 new cars On September 8, Euro NCAP announced that it has given 5-star ratings in a safety test to Lynk & Co’s 01 hybrid, NIO’s ES8, Audi Q4 e-tron, Toyota Mirai and Subaru Outback. Also, Ford’s Kuga PHEV variant shares the combustion-engined versions’ 2019 five-star rating. The Lynk & Co’s 01, hybrid/plug-in hybrid small performs well all-round but its 96% score for adult occupant protection, including ...

News  Updated at: 2021/09/10

NIO renews joint manufacturing agreement with JAC On May 24, 2021, NIO Inc. (NIO) announced that it signed an agreement with Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group Corp., Ltd. (JAC) and Jianglai Advanced Manufacturing Technology (Anhui) Co., Ltd. (Jianglai) regarding the joint manufacturing of NIO models and related fee arrangements. JAC is currently manufacturing several NIO models, including the ES8, ES6 and EC6, at the JAC-NIO plant in Hefei, Anhui ...

News  Updated at: 2021/05/26

and a strategy to be implemented in the Nordic country. NIO plans to independently establish a comprehensive operation system comprising such elements as cars, services, digital experiences and lifestyles in Norway. The first vehicle introduced by NIO into Norway will be the automaker’s flagship ES8 intelligent battery electric SUV. Deliveries of the vehicle will start in the country in September 2021. Another flagship model, the ET7 intellige...

News  Updated at: 2021/05/10

ing of a partnership between JAC and NIO in terms of new energy vehicle manufacturing, service models and management mechanisms.In May 2016, JAC and NIO signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement and set up the JAC NIO plant that has high-end aluminum body production lines. In 2019, the NIO ES8 and ES6, two high-performance electric SUVs, were manufactured successively at the plant. In 2020, the NIO EC6 production was commenced. In April ...

News  Updated at: 2021/03/31

erations. As of December 31, 2020, NIO’s cash reserves were CNY 42.45 billion.  NIO also published its delivery statistics for February 2021. It delivered a total of 5,578 vehicles in the month, increasing by 689% from the previous-year level. Among NIO’s February deliveries, there were 1,327 ES8s, 2,216 ES6s and 2,035 EC6s.  In addition, according to various media sources, Mr. Bin Li, chairman of NIO, said that NIO will invest CNY 5 bill...

News  Updated at: 2021/03/04

logy (MIIT) of China released the 36th list of exemptions for the NEV purchase tax on its website. The list added 29 pure electric passenger vehicle models (including the Mistra of Beijing Hyundai Motor Co., Ltd., the αT of BAIC Bluepark Magna Automobile Co., Ltd., the Han of BYD Co., Ltd. and the ES8 of Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group Corp., Ltd.), 55 pure electric bus models, 11 pure electric van models and 70 pure electric special vehicle mo...

News  Updated at: 2020/11/04

NIO completes production of first face-lifted ES8 and begins delivery on April 19 On April 15, NIO Inc. (NIO) held a ceremony at the JAC NIO manufacturing site in Hefei to celebrate the completion of the first face-lifted ES8 (Note: Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group Corp., Ltd. (JAC) produces NIO new energy models at its NEV passenger car plant). The face-lifted ES8 was officially unveiled and launched at an NIO Day event in December 2019. The veh...

News  Updated at: 2020/04/20

at facilitates the industrial-scale production of particularly thin, lightweight, high-strength yet aesthetic parts. It is based on Continuous Fiber-Reinforced Thermoplastic Polymers (CFRTP) and is marketed under the name Maezio. One current example of an application is the redesigned wheels of the ES8 and ES6 SUVs of the Chinese electric car start-up NIO. Another project is the design of an ultra-thin but very robust table as part of a new car i...

News  Updated at: 2020/02/17

ting a 25% month-over-month increase. The number marks another monthly sales record in 2019 as it is the fifth consecutive month for NIO to achieve monthly sales records in the year. NIO’s total vehicle sales reached 20,565 units in 2019, realizing an 81% year-over-year increase. The sales of the ES8 and ES6 are 9,132 units and 11,433 units, respectively.From a NIO’s Weibo account press release...

News  Updated at: 2020/01/09

NIO showcases face-lifted ES8 and all-new EC6 at brand event On December 28, 2019, NIO Inc. (NIO) held the NIO Day 2019 brand event in Shenzhen. At the event, NIO exhibited a face-lifted model of its flagship battery electric SUV ES8 and premiered its third production model – the intelligent battery electric SUV coupe EC6. The automaker also released a 100kWh liquid-cooled thermostatic battery pack and a 20kW domestic DC charging pile, with the...

News  Updated at: 2020/01/07