CnEVPost Newsletter: NIO to officially launch ES8 in Norway on Sept 30

NIO to officially launch ES8 in Norway on Sept 30, local NIO House to open on Oct 1 - CnEVPost — cnevpost.com NIO will officially launch the ES8 in Norway on September 30 and the first local NIO House will be officially open for business from October 1.

NIO rumored to release new 75-kWh pack that is expected to cost less with longer range - CnEVPost NIO is said to unveil its 75-kWh ternary and LFP hybrid pack on Sept 23, which is expected to cost less but have a longer range than the existing 70-kWh version.

NIO increases registered capital of its operating entity in China by 20% to $3 billion - CnEVPost The registered capital of Shanghai NIO Co Ltd was increased by 20 percent to $3 billion on September 18, following similar moves of three of its subsidiaries earlier this month.

NIO unveils plan to boost its battery swap stations' coverage along highways - CnEVPost The Chinese Lunar New Year holiday is a peak travel time for the public, and NIO wants to significantly expand its battery swap stations' coverage along highways before then.

NIO-backed self-driving chip maker Black Sesame closes new funding led by Xiaomi-backed fund - CnEVPost Black Sesame said the two funding rounds amounted to hundreds of millions of dollars, giving it a valuation of nearly $2 billion.

XPeng P5's City NGP will blow your mind - CnEVPost While many acknowledge that the age of autonomous driving is coming, the vast majority may still underestimate the speed, and XPeng Motors has just demonstrated that.

Li Auto lowers Q3 delivery guidance by 500-1,500 units due to Malaysia's Covid-19 - CnEVPost Li Auto is the latest company to lower its delivery expectations due to the Covid-19 outbreak in Malaysia affecting its supplier's chip supply.

Li Auto registers Metaverse trademark - CnEVPost The Metaverse can be understood as an artificial virtual space that runs parallel to the real world to provide users with an immersive and interactive experience.

Evergrande and chip shortages: How to understand the drama during China's mid-autumn holiday? - CnEVPost How to make sense of all this drama during the Chinese holiday? Edison Yu, an analyst at Deutsche Bank, gave his take in a research note sent to investors on Tuesday.

New rule paves way for NIO, XPeng, Li Auto to go public in China's A-share market - CnEVPost The biggest obstacle for US-listed NIO, XPeng Motors, and Li Auto to list in the A-share market has been lifted.

BYD sends new batch of 450 Tang EVs to Norway, bringing total to over 1,000 - CnEVPost So far, BYD has shipped a total of 1,100 Tang EVs to Norway and planns to deliver 1,500 of the SUV to the country within the year.

Tesla China exported nearly 100,000 vehicles in Jan-Aug - CnEVPost Tesla China said Saturday that it has exported 97,496 vehicles to more than 10 countries and regions from January to August this year.

Tesla cancels vehicle referral awards - CnEVPost "Effective September 18, 2021, referral awards will no longer be available in your region."

Dongfeng's premium EV brand Voyah unveils two battery safety technologies - CnEVPost Voyah unveiled battery packaging technologies it calls "Amber" and "Mica" that it claims are far safer than its peers.

Volkswagen ID. series delivered 7,023 units in China in Aug - CnEVPost Between June and August, sales of ID. family models continued to improve, with 3,415, 5,810 and 7,023 units, respectively.

Huawei expects 1 in 5 new cars sold in China to be self-driving capable by 2030 - CnEVPost Huawei says that by 2030, China's penetration of self-driving vehicles will exceed 20 percent, and the penetration of EVs will exceed 50 percent.

Chinese auto association warns again of chip shortage crisis - CnEVPost The resources for auto chips in circulation are close to depletion, Chinese auto brands no longer have a clear advantage in chip resources, said the deputy secretary-general of the CAAM.