The Nio ES8 Aims To Be A Luxury Battery Swap King For $43,000 Battery-swapping Nio has just upgraded its six-seater flagship. It's a lot nicer, while being significantly cheaper, too. By Kevin Williams China - Aug 22 2025 -
Audi Wins Court Case Against Nio Over ES6 And ES8 Naming A German court ruled that Nio’s model names are too similar to Audi’s. By Iulian Dnistran News - Jan 20 2023 -
New Nio ES8 Revealed As A Direct Volvo EX90 Rival The manufacturer says it is built on an updated version of the original platform and that it all-new. By Andrei Nedelea News - Dec 29 2022 -
NIO ES8 Tops Bjørn's 1,000 Km Challenge When Using Battery Swap It's faster than the fastest Tesla and basically matched the internal combustion engine cars. By Mark Kane Charging - Aug 24 2022 -
NIO Set New Electric Car Sales Record In June 2022 Next month, the company expects to start deliveries of its fifth model, the ES7 SUV. By Mark Kane Sales - Jul 1 2022 -
Audi Is Suing Chinese Automaker Nio Over Its Naming Strategy The German automaker believes the Nio ES6 and ES8 sound too similar to its own S6 and S8. By Ben O'Hare Industry - Jun 19 2022 -
NIO EV Sales Reached Almost 10,000 In March 2022 The company announces upgrades of existing models and new ones. By Mark Kane Sales - Apr 1 2022 -
Norway: NIO Launches The First Battery Swap Station In Europe A total of 20 will be installed by the end of this year. By Mark Kane Battery Tech - Jan 19 2022 -
NIO Pushing The First Firmware OTA Update To ES8 Owners In Norway It is the Chinese company's first firmware-over-the-air (FOTA) update performed outside its home country. By Dan Mihalascu Technology - Jan 17 2022 -
NIO Installs Its First Battery Swap Station In Norway It's the first European market where NIO cars were introduced. By Mark Kane Battery Tech - Nov 14 2021 -
NIO ES8 Beats Audi e-tron In Bjørn Nyland's Range Test But it falls behind the Tesla Model X and its own WLTP rating. By Mark Kane Range / Efficiency - Oct 19 2021 -
NIO ES8 Lags Behind Other EVs In Bjørn's 1,000 Km Challenge It's the thirstiest electric car ever tested, aside from vans. By Mark Kane Range / Efficiency - Oct 17 2021 -
NIO Sets New Monthly Electric Car Sales Record In September 2021 The ES6 exceeded 5,000 units a month for the very first time. By Mark Kane Sales - Oct 1 2021 -
NIO Officially Introduces ES8 In Norway NIO has revealed its comprehensive offer for the ES8 in Norway, but will it be competitive? By Mark Kane Official - Sep 30 2021 -
NIO Launches Hybrid-Cell (NCM/LFP) Battery Pack (CTP Type) It offers a higher capacity and energy density at the same price. By Mark Kane Battery Tech - Sep 23 2021 -
NIO ES8 Scores Five Stars In Euro NCAP Safety Tests The ES8 shines in the Safety Assist category with "excellent results for its autonomous emergency braking system." By Mark Kane Safety - Sep 8 2021 -
Nio Shares Drop After Fatal Crash Involving ES8 On Nio Pilot The family of the deceased accused Nio of deleting vehicle data logs in the aftermath of the crash, but the company denies the claims. By Dan Mihalascu Autonomous Vehicles - Aug 17 2021 -
NIO ES8 Is Officially Approved For Sale In Europe At first it will be available in Norway, starting in September. By Mark Kane Industry - Jun 12 2021 -
China: NIO Reports 2 Millionth EV Battery Swap The most frequent user swapped batteries over 650 times. By Mark Kane Battery Tech - Mar 27 2021 -
NIO Announces 150 kWh Solid-State Batteries For 2022 The new batteries will achieve an ultra-high energy density of 360 Wh/kg. By Mark Kane Battery Tech - Jan 9 2021 -
NIO Completes 1 Millionth Battery Swap The top car already swapped the battery more than 500 times. By Mark Kane Battery Tech - Oct 9 2020 -
NIO Commences Delivery Of The New ES8 100 kWh battery pack option coming in Q4 2020. By Mark Kane Official - Apr 21 2020 -
NIO Announces Redesigned ES8 SUV And Tesla Model Y Fighter EC6 Both vehicles will get NIO's new 100 kWh battery pack. By Tom Moloughney Official - Dec 28 2019 -
Second NIO ES8 Electric SUV Fire Reported In One Month It now appears there's a problem with the ES8 By Gasgoo Crashes / Wrecks - May 16 2019 -