Nio

The first EV sold under affordable Alps subbrand, Nio’s latest test vehicle has come out swinging

Chinese auto executives express their shock at Apple’s decision to end its vehicle program after a decade of development

The new Nio ET9 will feature the company’s SkyRide fully active suspension system

The consortium wants to build a supply chain for solid-state batteries by 2030

Both models should be underpinned by the firm’s third-gen platform and offered with 60 kWh and 90 kWh batteries

Out of the 23 electric cars tested in Norway, only one had a decrease of less than 6% in driving range, while the rest lost between 12 and 32%

A rival to the Tesla Model S and BMW i7, the new ET9 boasts nearly 700 hp and is priced from $112,800. It is set to go on sale in China starting from 2025

The ET7 with the advanced 150 kWh battery pack offers one of the longest ranges of any current EV

The Chinese manufacturer has not yet confirmed prices for its planned range of Firefly models

The carmaker sold over 126,000 vehicles between January-October in China but posted a third-quarter loss of $637 million

The two companies are already working on their own battery swap networks and are looking to advance the technology

The carmaker already operates more than 2,100 Power Swap stations worldwide and its customers have performed more than 32 million battery swaps

The new electric sedan from Nio will apparently launch in 2025 and be underpinned by the new NT3 platform

Toyota and multiple Chinese brands are convinced of the benefits of this different construction method that Tesla has been using for several years

Nio says it looked at setting up vehicle manufacturing in three states, but ultimately decided it would be too expensive, will import vehicles from China instead

Nio sold 16,000 vehicles in October, nearly 60% more than it did a year ago, but a price war means that it’s losing money on every vehicle it sells, and must now lay employees off