The car manufacturer
NIO is often referred to as the „Chinese Tesla“. Although the company was only founded in Shanghai in 2014, its more than 5,000 employees sold 44,000 vehicles of its three models last year. Currently, NIO’s vehicle lineup includes the seven-seat
ES8 SUV, the smaller
ES6 SUV and the
EC6 Sportback.
At yesterday’s NIO Day in Chengdu, central China, the
ET7, the group’s first electric sedan, was unveiled. The NIO ET7 is intended to compete with the Tesla Model S and Porsche Taycan. The new model can be ordered now via the NIO app. Deliveries will begin in early 2022.
Solid-state battery and battery swap system
Although the NIO ET7 will be significantly cheaper than models from Tesla, Porsche and co, the car has two concepts on board that have been missing from competitors...
