EV DeskChinese EVs, batteries, prices

NIO

Premium EVs built around battery swapping (3,000+ stations) and a battery-rental model (BaaS). Three brands: NIO (premium), Onvo (family), Firefly (small cars). Contract-built with JAC until it bought the plants.

Facts

HeadquartersShanghai (HQ) / Hefei (production)
Founded2014
ListingNIO (NYSE) · 9866.HK
OwnershipWilliam Li (founder, CEO); Hefei state investors; CYVN (Abu Dhabi) stake
FactoriesHefei F1 and F2 (NeoPark)
MarketsChina, Norway, Germany, Netherlands, Sweden, Denmark; Firefly entering more of Europe

Latest

Onvo L60/L90 volume lifted deliveries; still loss-making; swap network expanded with CATL partnership.

What to watch

Path to profitability, Onvo volume, European sales under the countervailing duty (20.7%).

Models in the database

ModelTypeRangeLaunch price
ET5Mid-size sedan (BEV)560 km · 710 km CLTC¥298,000 · ¥228,000 with BaaS (2022)
Onvo L60Mid-size SUV (BEV)555 km · 730 km · 1,000 km+ CLTC¥206,900 (launch) · ¥149,900 with battery rental (BaaS)

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Numbers

Monthly deliveries and exports: deliveries scoreboard. Share price: EV stocks tracker. Tariffs it faces by market: tariff tracker.

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