Nio Onvo to equip updated L90 SUV with in-house developed Shenji NX9031 chip
Onvo confirmed that the 2026 L90 will be equipped with the Shenji chip and the latest Nio World Model for the first time. The move marks Nio accelerating the penetration of its in-house developed semiconductor technology into its sub-brands. (Image credit: Onvo) Nio Inc’s sub-brand Onvo confirmed that the upcoming updated L90 will be equipped […]
Nio sets Apr 9 for flagship ES9 SUV tech launch ahead of Beijing Auto Show
Nio will hold a tech launch event for its flagship ES9 SUV on April 9, slightly earlier than the April 10 date previously expected by company executives. The automaker will also introduce minor upgrades to its core “5566” lineup this year to boost overall market competitiveness. (A Nio ES9 filing image.) Nio Inc (NYSE: NIO, […]
Nio sees new single-day battery swap service record during peak travel period in China
Nio recorded 146,649 battery swaps on February 15, setting a new all-time high. February 15 marked the first day of China’s 2026 Spring Festival holiday, which runs through February 23. (A Nio battery swap station. Image credit: Nio) Nio Inc (NYSE: NIO, HKG: 9866) saw its battery swap service hit a new record as public […]
Nio’s EV Drivers Really Love This One Signature Feature
Nio has performed 100,000,000 battery swaps since 2018. In all, Nio has 3,790 swap stations across the globe. It plans on adding 1,000 more by the end of 2026. Nio claims that it has delivered 5.28 billion kWh of energy since it started its swap stations. I love battery swapping. Sure, the electric-vehicle revolution tends […]
NIO, XPeng Report Monthly Deliveries for January 2026
The global electric vehicle market kicked off 2026 with impressive momentum, as two of China’s leading EV manufacturers, NIO and XPeng, reported January delivery figures alongside major technological and international milestones. NIO Inc. delivered 27,182 vehicles in January 2026, marking a remarkable 96.1% year-over-year increase. The performance highlights the growing strength of NIO’s multi-brand strategy. […]
Nio Firefly heads closer to Australia as right-hand-drive production begins
Chinese EV startup giant, Nio, which specialises in EVs that can be battery-swapped and has been rapidly expanding globally over the past few years, received approval in August for its first electric car in Australia, the Nio Firefly. The company’s CEO William Li has now shared that the first right-hand-drive production version of the Firefly […]
Nio to unveil new flagship SUV ES9 in Q2 2026
Nio CEO William Li revealed the plan during an offline Q&A session, marking the first time Nio management has mentioned such a specific timeline. The ES9 will be larger than the third-generation ES8 and is expected to incorporate some of the same technologies found in the ET9 sedan. (A spy photo shows a Nio ES9 […]