Nio
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Nio's share price has hit a low of $2.17, which is down from the high of $10 at the start of the year.
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Co-founder of EV startup Nio steps downA co-founder of Chinese EV brand Nio has stepped down five years after starting the company.
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Nio cars to integrate Razer gaming tech
To mark its new partnership with Razer, Nio unveiled a special version of its ES6 electric crossover.
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Nio previews its first sedan with ET Preview concept
Chinese EV startup Nio used the Auto Shanghai 2019 to preview its first sedan and detail its new Nio Power comprehensive charging solution.
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Nio ES6: Second volume model from China's Tesla debuts
Chinese electric car startup Nio has come a long way since it showed up in 2016 with its EP9 track-only supercar. The company has managed to launch a mid-size crossover SUV called the ES8, start trading on the New York Stock Exchange, and get a factory under construction in its home market...
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Nio shares start trading on NYSE, value company at $6.41B
Shares of Chinese electric car startup Nio started trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday under the ticker symbol NIO. A total 160 million shares were listed at a price of $6.26, which was just $0.01 above the lower bound range of the company's initial public offering announced in late...
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Chinese electric car startup Nio on Tuesday launched an initial public offering, with its filing revealing the company intends to sell 160 million shares priced between $6.25 and $8.25. Hitting a share price in the upper range would raise $1.3 billion for the company's coffers and see it valued at more than $8 billion. It would make the listing the biggest for a Chinese automaker in the United States. Nio's shares are expected to price on September 11 and start trading the next day, most likely on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol NIO. Nio has just introduced its first...
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Nio EP9 track car blasts through Goodwood hill climb
Nio EP9's electric track car has set a blistering time up Goodwood Festival of Speed's famous hill climb. The car ran a time of 44.61 seconds during Saturday's Supercar shootout event, which is just a few seconds off the overall record of 41.6 seconds set by Nick Heidfeld in a McLaren MP4/13...
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Nico Rosberg test drives the Nio ES8 electric SUV
Formula 1 world champion Nico Rosberg was recently in China where he was able to visit electric car startup Nio and test drive the company's ES8, a twin-motor, mid-size SUV with 644 horsepower on tap. He came away impressed with the vehicle's acceleration and handling, though he wasn't a fan of the...
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Nio considering IPO, stake sale
Chinese electric car startup Nio has just introduced its first volume vehicle on the market in the form of the Tesla Model X-rivaling ES8, but the long-term plan is to offer a full portfolio ranging from city cars to self-driving cars to world-beating supercars. The company is looking to draw...
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Nio ES8 electric SUV sales begin in China with Tesla-rivaling specs
Nio, nee NextEV, launched its first production car for the masses this month with the ES8 electric SUV. With the vehicle's launch, Nio seems poised as a true threat to Tesla in China, where the Silicon Valley automaker's cars are not eligible for government subsidies and incentives because they're...
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Nio wants to sell a Level 4 self-driving car in US in 2020
Chinese electric car startup Nio’s first volume model, the ES8 SUV, will enter production in China in late 2017. (The company has already built a handful of EP9 supercars.) The ES8, unveiled in April at the 2017 Shanghai auto show, is a premium SUV with third-row seats and a swappable battery...
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On May 12, a team from Chinese electric car startup Nio took the company’s EP9 to make another attempt at the Nürburgring. The 1,342-horsepower electric supercar had already lapped the grueling German race track last fall in an impressive 7:05.12, but Nio knew the car had more in it. With less traffic and better weather conditions, the EP9 completed the full 12.9 miles of the Nürburgring Nordschleife in an insane 6:45.90, beating the best street-legal internal combustion cars by a significant margin. Now it’s time to sit back and take in the epic run in all its glory...
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Nio EP9 sets EV Nürburgring record with 6:45.9 blast
It’s still early days for electric cars but Nio’s EP9, powered solely by batteries and electric motors, has already outperformed the best internal combustion machines. The stunning track-only supercar on May 12 was driven around the 12.9-mile Nürburgring Nordschleife in a time of...
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Nio to sell 10 more EP9 supercars priced from $1.48M each
Chinese electric car startup Nio has announced a second production run for its EP9 supercar. Nio made the announcement on Wednesday at the 2017 Shanghai auto show where the company also previewed its first mainstream model, the ES8 seven-seat SUV. Originally, Nio built just six EP9s and sold them...
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Nio ES8 is first mainstream model from electric car startup
Nio only appeared on the scene last fall but the electric car startup is already introducing its second model. The latest addition to the lineup is the NS8, a seven-seat SUV that for now has only been confirmed for sale in Nio’s home market of China. The vehicle was unveiled on Wednesday at...
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Nio previews US-bound electric car due in 2020
Chinese electric car startup NextEV launched its Nio brand in the United States on Friday with the unveiling of the Eve concept car at SXSW in Austin, Texas. Nio only burst on the scene last fall when it unveiled the EP9, a 1,342-horsepower electric supercar that’s being built in very limited...
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Nio EP9 hits 160 mph while lapping COTA in self-driving mode
Last November, Chinese electric car startup NextEV launched the new brand Nio whose first product is to be a 1,360-horsepower supercar called the EP9. The EP9 isn’t ready for sale just yet because the company is still out testing the sole prototype version. The prototype is being run at top...
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On Monday, Chinese electric car startup NextEV took the covers off a stunning piece of engineering called the EP9, short for “Electric Performance 9.” The car is an electric supercar that already outpaces some of the world’s best internal combustion engine cars on the race track, signaling a bright future for performance fans in a world of electric cars. Supercar spotter Shmee150 was given an exclusive look at the EP9 while it was undergoing testing at France’s Circuit Paul Ricard, and came away with a few details. The EP9 is producing 1,342 horsepower at the wheels...
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Nio EP9 introduced, claims to be world's fastest electric supercar
NextEV is an electric automotive startup founded two years ago by Chinese billionaire William Li. The company has competed in Formula E and claimed the Drivers' championship. On Monday, NextEV introduced a new car brand and a new car. The brand is Nio and the car is the EP9 (Electric Performance...
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