plant area approximately 6,900 sqm to increase annual production capacity of AKC products from 400,000 to 600,000 sets, while SbW capacity will reach 380,000 sets, with SOP scheduled for Q1/2026. ZF’s SbW technology, which achieved SOP at Zhangjiagang campus in Q1/2025, is already deployed in the NIO ET9. It will also be supplied to Mercedes-Benz for the European market. ZF’s AKC is used in various vehicle models, including SAIC MOTOR IM and ...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/25

Autoliv provides safety configurations for NIO’s all-new ES8 SUV Autoliv, Inc. (Autoliv) provides a variety of safety features including state-of-the-art airbag systems and intelligent seatbelts for NIO’s all-new ES8 SUV. The driver’s seat intelligent restraint system integrates an active pre-tensioning seatbelt and the LLA adaptive force-limiting seatbelts to provide precise protection tailored to the individual’s movements. Each of the ...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/24

NIO launches all-new ES8 electric SUV On September 20, NIO launched the all-new ES8 large battery electric SUV. The model is available in one 7-seater and two 6-seaters variants, with prices ranging from CNY 406,800 to CNY 446,800. The all-new ES8 adopts the “Design for Success” design concept and measures 5,280mm long, 2,010mm wide, and 1,800mm high, with a wheelbase of 3,130mm. The all-new ES8 is equipped with an all-domain 900V architectur...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/24

,000 units, 2.2%), and China Southern Power Grid (90,000 units, 2.1%). Overall operating status of domestic battery swapping facilities: As of August 2025, domestic battery swapping stations totaled 4,946 units, up 27.5% y/y. By province and city, Guangdong ranked first with 597 units. By operator, NIO ranked first with 3,496 units. From an EVCIPA press release...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/23

AkzoNobel, Netherlands, and NIO develop special coating for battery bottom plates On September 17, AkzoNobel announced that it has developed a new product that will help NIO achieve its 15-year EV battery longevity ambition. The specially formulated product within the Interpon A1000 range will triple the life of the battery shielding coatings.  Repeated battery swaps may expose the bottom plate to abrasion, corrosion, and mechanical wear. Workin...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/17

NIO to raise USD 1 billion through equity offering On September 10, NIO announced on the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) a proposed equity offering relating to its 181,818,190 Class A ordinary shares, which consists of an offering of American depositary shares (ADSs), each representing one Class A ordinary share of the company and an offering of Class A ordinary shares of the company. The ADSs are offered at a public offering pric...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/17

e electric SUV T10X, achieved five-star ratings. The T10F scored 95% for Adult Occupant protection and the T10X scored 94%. Both models also scored 85% for Child Occupant protection and performed well in pedestrian, cyclist, and driver assistance safety tests. The Firefly, a new Chinese brand under NIO, also earned a five-star Euro NCAP rating, competing with models like the Mini Cooper E and Renault 5. Among established brands, the Audi Q4 e-tr...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/10

urers were: BYD (371,501 units), Geely (147,347 units), Tesla China (83,192 units), Changan Auto (78,953 units), Chery (58,233 units), Leapmotor (57,066 units), SAIC-GM-Wuling (56,213 units), Seres Auto (41,029 units), XPeng (37,709 units), Great Wall Motor (37,457 units), Xiaomi EV (36,396 units), NIO (31,088 units), Li Auto (28,529 units), GAC Aion (24,318 units), Dongfeng Motor Corporation (24,219 units), SAIC Motor Passenger Vehicle (22,173 u...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/10

latform is designed for mobility services and automotive-scale production. It delivers improved accuracy, robustness, and cost efficiency. The next generation Mobileye Drive builds upon insights from first-generation pilot programs in Norway, Germany, and the United States. These pilots include six NIO vehicles operating with safety drivers in the Grorud Valley outside Oslo, and another six near Frankfurt, Germany. They feature the first version ...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/02

Ambilight partners with NIO to supply dimming side windows for new ES8 SUV On August 22, Ambilight, a leader in smart glass technology, announced its partnership with NIO, the premium smart electric vehicle company. The all-new NIO ES8, a full-size flagship SUV, incorporates Ambilight’s Electrochromic (EC) Smart Dimming Side Windows as part of its advanced design. The technology adjusts light levels for different driving conditions, offers stro...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/26

95,000 units, 2.2%), and China Southern Power Grid (90,000 units, 2.1%). Overall operating status of domestic battery swapping facilities: As of July 2025, domestic battery swapping stations totaled 4,902 units, up 28.4% y/y. By province and city, Guangdong ranked first with 595 units. By operator, NIO ranked first with 3,457 units. From an EVCIPA press release...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/26

NIO starts accepting pre-orders for all-new ES8 electric SUV On August 21, NIO started accepting pre-orders for the all-new ES8 large battery electric SUV, which, with prices ranging from CNY 416,800 to CNY 456,800, is positioned as an all-scenario technological flagship SUV. The all-new ES8 has been fully upgraded in body dimensions, measuring 5,280mm in length and 3,130mm in wheelbase. Both 6- and 7-seater options are available. Equipped with t...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/25

NIO announces plans to enter Singapore, Uzbekistan, and Costa Rica markets On August 18, NIO announced its plans to enter Singapore, Uzbekistan, and Costa Rica in 2025 and 2026. In Singapore, NIO will partner with Wearnes Automotive, a leading luxury automotive retailer in the Asia-Pacific region. Starting in 2026, the two parties will introduce small, smart high-end EV, firefly, in Singapore, marking the launch of NIO’s first-ever right-hand d...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/19

NIO starts delivery of firefly in Europe On August 15, NIO, in a social media update, announced that it has started deliveries of firefly B segment hatchback EV to users in the Netherlands and Norway.  Designed for urban lifestyles, firefly combines unmatched space, standout design, premium feel, and cutting-edge tech in its class. Based on NIO social media updates ...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/18

sla China (67,886 units), Chery (62,107 units), SAIC-GM-Wuling (59,580 units), Leapmotor (50,129 units), Seres (41,676 units), XPeng (36,717 units), Great Wall Motor (34,593 units), Li Auto (30,731 units), Xiaomi EV (30,452 units), Dongfeng Motor Corporation (29,269 units), GAC Aion (21,124 units), NIO (21,017 units), FAW Bestune (16,771 units), SAIC Motor Passenger Vehicle (14,870 units), FAW Hongqi (12,033 units), and IM Motors (11,861 units). ...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/12

NIO’s Onvo sub-brand launches L90 electric SUV On July 31, Onvo, a NIO sub-brand, launched the L90 large battery electric SUV. The model is available in four RWD and two 4WD variants, with prices ranging from CNY 265,800 to CNY 299,800. The L90 measures 5,145mm long, 1,998mm wide, and 1,786mm or 1,766mm high, with a wheelbase of 3,110mm. It is available with 6- and 7-seater configurations. The L90 is built on an all-domain 900V architecture. Th...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/05

94,000 units, 2.3%), and China Southern Power Grid (90,000 units, 2.2%). Overall operating status of domestic battery swapping facilities: As of June 2025, domestic battery swapping stations totaled 4,856 units, up 28.7% y/y. By province and city, Guangdong ranked first with 592 units. By operator, NIO ranked first with 3,412 units. From an EVCIPA press release...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/04

comprises highly complex aluminum and magnesium components, with approximately 80% in e-mobility and structure & chassis, and 20% in other components. The customer base includes Audi, BMW, Jaguar-Land Rover, Mercedes Benz, Porsche, Stellantis, Volkswagen, Volvo, BYD, Denza, Geely, Hongqi, Li Auto, Nio, Xpeng, and Zeekr. The transaction implies an enterprise value of USD 336 million. An initial disbursement of USD160 million will be paid at closi...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/31

Marelli to provide intelligent lighting system for new Nio ET9 On July 24, Marelli announced that it is providing an intelligent lighting system for the new Nio ET9.  NIO ET9 is Marelli’s first micro-LED lighting system in this Chinese luxury car.  The headlamps have h-Digi microLED modules equipped with ams OSRAM’s full-range EVIYOS HD25 light sources. The technology features 25,600 individually controllable LED pixels per headlamp. The mi...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/24

Shanghai Intelligent Connected NEV Industry Cluster Area breaks ground On July 18, an event for the groundbreaking of the Shanghai Intelligent Connected New Energy Vehicle (NEV) Industry Cluster Area was held in Jiading District. Prior to the event, renowned automobile brands including IM Motors, SAIC-VW, SAIC-Audi, NIO, and Volvo Cars exhibited nine new intelligent models, such as Robotaxis, driverless minibuses, and intelligent sweeping vehicle...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/22