NIO launches ES9 flagship SUV: China’s largest EV, starting at $54K with BaaS
NIO launches ES9 flagship SUV: China’s largest EV, starting at $54K with BaaS

NIO officially launched the ES9 today, its flagship executive SUV and the largest battery electric SUV ever produced in China. The three-row SUV stretches 5,365 mm (17.6 ft) long on a 3,250 mm wheelbase, packing 520 kW (697 hp) and up to 620 km (385 mi…

NIO delivers 29,356 vehicles in April, but growth slows sharply from Q1 pace
NIO delivers 29,356 vehicles in April, but growth slows sharply from Q1 pace

NIO (NYSE: NIO) delivered 29,356 vehicles across its three brands in April 2026, a 22.8% increase year-over-year. The result pushes NIO’s cumulative deliveries past the 1.1 million mark.

The growth rate, however, represents a significant deceleratio…

Nio’s Onvo L80 undercuts Tesla Model Y in China with $36,000 starting price
Nio’s Onvo L80 undercuts Tesla Model Y in China with $36,000 starting price

Nio’s budget sub-brand Onvo officially launched the L80, a five-seat electric SUV priced from 245,800 yuan (~$36,020), undercutting Tesla’s Model Y by 17,700 yuan (~$2,400) in China.

The L80 opens pre-orders immediately, with first deliveries schedu…

New record: Nio performs 175,976 battery swaps — IN A SINGLE DAY [update]
New record: Nio performs 175,976 battery swaps — IN A SINGLE DAY [update]

While DC fast charging infrastructure and range anxiety dominate Western EV headlines, Nio’s battery-swap system in China reached a new milestone that proves battery swap tech can rival traditional refueling models at scale: Nio customers performed mor…