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Nio founder says its rival is not Tesla, but German luxury brands as well as Apple Car
William Li Bin said Nio ET7's competitors are German premium brands like BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Audi, and in the longer term, Nio's competitors even include Apple Car.
In addition to Nvidia, Nio partners with Qualcomm to give ET7 5G capability
Nio unveiled its long-awaited first sedan, the Nio ET7, on January 9, which uses Qualcomm's chips for 5G capability in addition to Nvidia chips for amazing computing power.
Nio unveils 150-kWh solid-state battery, giving all models NEDC range of more than 850km
Nio today unveiled a 150kWh solid-state battery at Nio Day in Chengdu, giving the entire Nio product lineup on sale an NEDC range of more than 850km, and its first sedan, the Nio ET7, an NEDC range of more than 1000km.
Nio launches 2nd-gen battery swap station, quadruples service capacity, allows vehicles to park automatically
The second-generation battery swap station, which occupies four parking spaces, allows vehicles to be parked automatically without the user having to get out of the car, and the battery swap can be activated at the touch of a button inside the car.
Nio unveils its first electric sedan, ET7, with maximum range of over 1,000 km and price starting at about $69,000
At Nio Day 2020 in Chengdu on January 9, Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Nio (NYSE: NIO) unveiled its first all-electric sedan, the Nio ET7, the first model to be powered by a 150kWh solid-state battery pack with a maximum range of more than 1,000km.
Nio said to launch 150 kWh solid-state battery pack, to be installed in vehicles as early as next year
Compared to traditional lithium batteries, solid-state batteries are considered the ideal battery technology for electric vehicles.
Nio's patent shows technical details of its LiDAR
Nio filed a patent on July 2, 2019, for a LiDAR that may give us an idea of the capabilities of the company's upcoming car with this sensor.
Nio's William Li says no mass production in short term in response to lithium iron phosphate model
Nio is doing discussions about various possibilities, but there will be no mass production in the short term.
Nio reportedly plans to launch entry-level model with LFP batteries
Nio has contracted a production line of lithium iron phosphate batteries from CATL, and the new cells are being tested and prepared.
Alleged patent drawings show Nio's first sedan looks in line with ET Preview concept
Some media reports suggest that the LiDAR used on Nio's sedan will be provided by Huawei. But we are skeptical of this speculation.