While You Stop For A 30-Minute Charge, Nio Just Swapped 1 Million EV Batteries In A Week Nio's EV battery-swapping isn't just a gimmick. The Chinese EV maker has handled over 100 million swaps to date. By Rob Stumpf News - May 8 -
China's EV Companies Aren't Just Making Great Cars. They're Making Money While American and European rivals bleed cash transitioning to EVs, a new crop of Chinese EV startups are in the black. By Suvrat Kothari China - Mar 28 -
Nio's EV Drivers Really Love This One Signature Feature Chinese automaker Nio just performed its 100 millionth EV battery swap. By Kevin Williams News - Feb 9 -
Rivian's CEO Explains What Everybody Gets Wrong About Chinese EVs Will Chinese EVs come to America? Not in the way you think, Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe said on the Plugged-In Podcast. By Tim Levin China - Sep 1 2025 -
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 -
Chinese Brands Are Really Killing It In Europe Some brands like BYD and Xpeng grew more than 100% in a year. But some, like battery-swpping Nio, haven't found their footing yet. By Kevin Williams Sales - Jul 31 2025 -
Tesla's Three-Row Model Y Finally Comes To China. Too Bad It's Late To The Party Within the past two weeks, several major Chinese automakers have introduced their own three-row crossovers. By Kevin Williams China - Jul 17 2025 -
The Global Auto Industry Is Drowning in Overcapacity Plus analysts have had it with Tesla's Musk 2.0 era already and Xiaomi SU7 Ultra to be featured in Gran Turismo. By Rob Stumpf News - Jun 10 2025 -
The New Model Y Isn't Saving Tesla Tesla isn't lifted by its updates to the world's best-selling car. Plus, Rivian weighs a tariff impact, and battery swapping rises. By Patrick George Critical Materials - May 7 2025 -
Tesla Ditches China's Biggest Auto Show While EV Rivals Shine Instead The world's EV brands brought their A-game to China's massive automotive expo. It almost didn't matter that Tesla was MIA. By Patrick George Auto Shanghai - Apr 29 2025 -
We're At The Shanghai Auto Show To See The Future China's electric car market has handily outpaced the rest of the world. From Avatr to Zeekr, we're about to experience that firsthand. By Patrick George China - Apr 22 2025 -
Trump Might Kill 25% Tariff On Auto Parts. Automakers Aren't Holding Their Breath Plus, Xpeng breaks up with Nvidia and Tesla insurance rates are skyrocketing. By Rob Stumpf News - Apr 15 2025 -
CATL And Nio Join Forces To Standardize Battery Swapping The two Chinese giants are trying to create a national standard for battery swapping. By Kevin Williams China - Mar 19 2025 -
China's DeepSeek AI Left America Stunned. The EV Race Is No Different The tech world is waking up to China's tech dominance—something the automotive world knows well. Now it's time for hard questions. By Patrick George Industry Outlook - Jan 28 2025 -
Volkswagen Is Closing Factories. China's EV Makers Want Them Chinese automakers looking to bypass tariffs and make a powerful statement could go after Germany's idled car factories. By Rob Stumpf China - Jan 16 2025 -
Watch How Fast This EV Swaps Its Battery The Onvo L60 can swap its batteries for fresh ones far quicker than any DC fast charger. By Kevin Williams China - Dec 16 2024 -
Battery-Swapping Nio Has Big Plans. Maybe Even For America China's Nio plans on entering 25 more markets by the end of 2025, and it’s considering partnerships too. What about the U.S.? By Kevin Williams News - Dec 5 2024 -
Elon Musk Is Already Having A Great Time After Trump's Win The Tesla CEO's big investment is about to pay off, but what does it mean for the company's many investigations? Plus, China is up again. By Patrick George Critical Materials - Nov 11 2024 -
This Tesla Model Y Clone From Nio Might Be Even Better The Onvo L60 has a 900-volt platform, better efficiency and it’s more affordable than Tesla’s Model Y. By Andrei Nedelea News - Sep 13 2024 -
Chinese EV With 'Semi-Solid-State' Battery Goes 554 Miles In Range Test A Nio owner tested out the company's new, huge 150-kWh battery pack to see how far it can go. By Tim Levin Range / Efficiency - Sep 4 2024 -
NIO's New Battery Swap Station 4.0 Is Faster, Bigger And Automatic It can complete a swap in just over two minutes and will be compatible with multiple EV brands. By Mark Kane Battery Tech - Jun 20 2024 -
Nio EL8 Is A Luxurious Six-Seater Electric SUV For Europe It will be available in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Germany and the Netherlands. By Andrei Nedelea Official - Jun 17 2024 -
Chinese EV Companies Are Falling Behind On Their Bills Nio took nearly 300 days to clear its dues in 2023, compared to 197 days in 2021. By Suvrat Kothari China - May 20 2024 -
Honda Details $65 Billion Plan To Become An EV Powerhouse "EVs are the most effective solution," Honda says in a major strategy shift. Can the Japanese automaker deliver? By Patrick George Critical Materials - May 16 2024 -