Today, the first NIO ES6 Premier Edition were delivered to users in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou. The Premier Edition has all optional features included and packs the more powerful combination of motors. It costs CNY 498,000 before subsidies. NIO ES6 Performance has the same set of motors but offers a more limited set of standard features. It costs CNY 398,000. Finally, there's the ES6 Standard version, which is...

18 June 2019

The state-owned fund E-Town Capital in Beijing will make an investment of up to CNY 10 billion ($1.45 billion) in Nio. The two parties have made a framework agreement as a result of which a new company dubbed Nio China will be created. The money will be spent on R&D and user network improvement. E-Town Capital is known to support electric vehicle manufacturers. It already has investments in the Daimler BAIC joint...

6 June 2019

After the NIO ES8, NIO ES6 is the second model from the Chinese start-up. Yesterday, the company announced that the first units from the model have rolled off the production line and the first deliveries are scheduled for June. As with the previous model, this one is produced on JAC facilities, namely, the JAC NIO Advanced Manufacturing Center. Executives and representatives from Bosch, Continental, Novelis, ABB...

29 May 2019

The latest news coming from Chinese EV start-up NIO/Weilai is that the third model of the company will be a sedan named Weilai EP7. Various Chinese websites report that the new car is expected to be released during the NIO Day 2019 if the company follows its own pattern of unveiling new vehicles. No other information about this future electric vehicle is available at the moment. Up to now, NIO has presented two...

21 January 2019

On December 15th, NIO/Weilai (a Chinese EV start-up) held its NIO Day 2018 at the Shanghai Oriental Sports Center and introduced the NIO ES6 a " high-performance long-life intelligent electric SUV". This electric vehicle features a high-strength aluminium-carbon fiber composite body structure. There are two versions of the model. The NIO ES6 Base packs two 160 kW electric motors and accelerated from 0 to 100 km/h in...

15 December 2018