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Green NIO may offer EVs with solid-state batteries this year

NIO may offer EVs with solid-state batteries this year

While it seems far-fetched, a recent filing shows NIO may soon offer upgraded batteries from semi-solid-state battery supplier WeLion.
By Steven Loveday 13 May 2023
Industry NIO says it won't lose market share to Tesla, will rival VW in Europe

NIO says it won't lose market share to Tesla, will rival VW in Europe

NIO is confident with the price of its EVs and will go after VW with a new brand making more affordable options.
By Brian Potter 05 May 2023
Official NIO starts deliveries of flagship EC7 SUV

NIO starts deliveries of flagship EC7 SUV

The EC7 has up to 584 miles of CLTC range.
By Brian Potter 01 May 2023
Industry Most NIO drivers prefer battery swapping to recharging

Most NIO drivers prefer battery swapping to recharging

The Chinese EV maker says that its vehicles have covered over 6 billion miles.
By Brian Potter 27 April 2023
Industry NIO planning small budget EVs for European expansion

NIO planning small budget EVs for European expansion

A new affordable sub-brand, codenamed Firefly, will launch next year.
By Ben O'Hare 23 April 2023
Corporate / Financial Audi wins court case against Nio over ES6 and ES8 naming

Audi wins court case against Nio over ES6 and ES8 naming

A German court ruled that Nio’s model names are too similar to Audi’s.
By Brian Potter 20 January 2023
Official New Nio ES8 revealed as a direct Volvo EX90 rival

New Nio ES8 revealed as a direct Volvo EX90 rival

The manufacturer says it is built on an updated version of the original platform and that it all-new.
By Brian Potter 29 December 2022
Official China's Nio EC7 EV debuts as world's most aerodynamic SUV

China's Nio EC7 EV debuts as world's most aerodynamic SUV

That's what the automaker says, of course.
By Brian Potter 29 December 2022
Green Nio EL7 is a Chinese EV SUV that will go on sale in Europe next year

Nio EL7 is a Chinese EV SUV that will go on sale in Europe next year

It has peak output of 644 bhp
By Brian Potter 23 December 2022
Rumours NIO reportedly working on six-figure Lucid Air rival

NIO reportedly working on six-figure Lucid Air rival

The luxury saloon will be the EV brand's new flagship model.
By Brian Potter 19 December 2022
Safety NIO ET7 earns five-star ratings from Euro NCAP and Green NCAP

NIO ET7 earns five-star ratings from Euro NCAP and Green NCAP

This is yet another indication of the success of EVs when it comes to safety and environmental friendliness.
By Brian Potter 17 November 2022
Official NIO enters four new Euro markets with lease-only ET7, ET5 And EL7

NIO enters four new Euro markets with lease-only ET7, ET5 And EL7

The EL7 is the ES7 SUV that NIO had to rename in Europe to settle a trademark dispute with Audi.
By Brian Potter 10 October 2022
Supercars Nio EP9 EV hypercar becomes a flashy art car you can't drive

Nio EP9 EV hypercar becomes a flashy art car you can't drive

It was a track-used car that recently went to auction without motors or batteries.
By Brian Potter 05 October 2022
Green NIO installs first battery swap station in Germany

NIO installs first battery swap station in Germany

NIO ET7's market launch is coming soon.
By Brian Potter 30 September 2022
Manufacturing / Production NIO's first battery swap station manufactured in Europe, heads to Germany

NIO's first battery swap station manufactured in Europe, heads to Germany

The company already deployed 1,100 battery swap stations in China.
By Brian Potter 19 September 2022
Spy photos NIO ET7 prototypes spotted testing in Poland

NIO ET7 prototypes spotted testing in Poland

Testing spreads across Europe ahead of the upcoming market launch.
By Brian Potter 29 August 2022
Manufacturing / Production NIO confirms first shipment Of ET7 saloons has set sail for Europe

NIO confirms first shipment Of ET7 saloons has set sail for Europe

NIO's flagship sedan will be available for order and delivery this year in Norway, Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark and Sweden. 
By Brian Potter 23 August 2022
00:41 Industry Nio announces 500 kW fast chargers coming this year in Europe and China

Nio announces 500 kW fast chargers coming this year in Europe and China

The automaker announced this in response to other Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers who proposed similar charging speeds.
By Brian Potter 07 July 2022
Patents Audi sues Nio alleging ES6 and ES8 names infringe on S6 and S8

Audi sues Nio alleging ES6 and ES8 names infringe on S6 and S8

Nio is an EV maker from China
By Brian Potter 18 June 2022
01:27 Nio ES7 SUV debuts with up to 385 miles of range, built-in AR projector

Nio ES7 SUV debuts with up to 385 miles of range, built-in AR projector

The ES7 is Nio's mid-range electric SUV that has clearly been designed to appeal to a global buyer.
By Brian Potter 16 June 2022
07:55 Technology UK: Here’s another look at a Nio battery swapping station in Norway

UK: Here’s another look at a Nio battery swapping station in Norway

The swap takes under 5 minutes, and what’s cool is you will be able to choose what size battery to have installed.
By Brian Potter 14 June 2022
Green NIO ET5 goes live, to go head-to-head against Tesla Model 3

NIO ET5 goes live, to go head-to-head against Tesla Model 3

This NIO aims for mass-market appeal.
By Anton Andres 19 December 2021
Industry Tesla exec outlines who ‘real competition’ is

Tesla exec outlines who ‘real competition’ is

Tesla is not concerned about new EV manufacturers like Lucid and Rivian, but instead traditional automakers still selling ICE vehicles.
By Brian Potter 15 November 2021
Industry NIO ET7 achieves 0.208 drag coefficient

NIO ET7 achieves 0.208 drag coefficient

It will go over 622 miles under the NEDC test cycle with the upcoming 150 kWh battery option.
By Mark Kane 25 September 2021
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