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NIO

Shanghai, China Founded 2014 Automotive & EV

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Updated Nov 2, 2026

NIO delivered 34,246 vehicles in October 2026; YTD volume up 38.5% with cumulative deliveries reaching 1.33 million

NIO reported October 2026 deliveries of 34,246 units across its three brands (NIO, ONVO, FIREFLY), bringing year-to-date 2026 volume to 334,547 vehicles — a 38.5% increase versus the prior year. The company achieved a significant milestone with the NIO All-New ES8 reaching 160,000 cumulative deliveries on October 23, 2026, maintaining leadership in both the large SUV segment and the RMB 400,000-level vehicle category in China. This update reflects sustained momentum in NIO's transition toward brand-driven competition as the market matures.

Tone: bullish

Revenue

¥87.5B

NIO 20-F · FY 2025 · CNY

Revenue FY2024

¥65.7B

Founded

2014

Headquarters

Shanghai, China

Profile

NIO 20-F Item 4.B · Apr 10, 2026

NIO Inc. is a Chinese smart electric vehicle company that designs, develops, manufactures and sells premium EVs under three brands: NIO (premium), ONVO (family-oriented), and FIREFLY (small high-end). The company operates a vertically integrated technology stack across intelligent driving, digital cockpit, battery swapping, and electric powertrain, and differentiates through a proprietary charging and battery-swap network and a community-driven user experience model. In 2025, NIO delivered 326,028 vehicles across all three brands.

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We are a pioneer and a leading company in the global smart electric vehicle market. We aspire to shape a sustainable and brighter future with the mission of 'Blue Sky Coming'. We envision ourself as a user enterprise where innovative technology meets experience excellence. We design, develop, manufacture and sell smart electric vehicles, driving innovations in next-generation core technologies. We distinguish ourself through continuous technological breakthroughs and innovations, exceptional products and services, and a community for shared growth. We provide premium smart electric vehicles under the NIO brand, family-oriented smart electric vehicles through the ONVO brand, and small smart high-end electric cars with the FIREFLY brand. We currently offer our products and services in China, Europe, Southeast Asia, the Middle East and other markets, and are planning to expand into more global markets to capture the fast-growing EV demand. Since our inception, we have remained committed to innovation and dedicated to investing in research and development of core technologies for smart electric vehicles. Underpinned by the adoption of AI, we have established full-stack capabilities in 12 areas of smart EV technologies including assisted and intelligent driving, digital technologies, battery swapping, electric powertrain and battery, vehicle engineering and design capabilities, and others. We offer an integrated suite of power-related services, encompassing battery charging and swapping, battery subscription, battery management, and battery upgrade services. We also offer Battery as a Service, an industry-first innovative model which allows users to purchase electric vehicles while subscribing for the usage of batteries separately.

Primary products

  • NIO ES9
  • NIO ES8 (EL8)
  • NIO ES7 (EL7)
  • NIO ES6 (EL6)
  • NIO EC7
  • NIO EC6

Business segments

Vehicle sales Other sales

End markets

Premium smart electric vehicle Family-oriented smart electric vehicle Small smart high-end electric car

Geographies

China Europe Southeast Asia Middle East

Named competitors

Tesla Li Auto BYD
“Our competitive advantages in this dynamic landscape lie in our continuously evolving products tailored to better meet customer needs, ongoing advancements in proprietary software and hardware technologies, comprehensive power solutions encompassing battery swapping, as well as an exceptional user experience.” Competitive position, as stated in the filing

Revenue commentary · FY 2025

Reported in USD (translated from RMB; 2025 total revenues were RMB87,487,510 thousand versus RMB65,731,559 thousand in 2024, representing growth driven by higher vehicle sales volumes across NIO, ONVO, and FIREFLY brands).

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