NIO
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NIO unveils NOP driver assistance feature at Beijing auto show, push expected in October
Chinese premium electric car maker NIO today announced the upgrade of its operating system to NIO OS 2.7.0, releasing the much-anticipated Navigate on Pilot (NOP) which automatically guides the car following the navigation route on ring roads and highways.
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Huawei's rotating Chairman says no plan to invest in automakers or set up JVs
Huawei rotating chairman Xu Zhijun said in a media interview on September 25 that there is no consideration of investment or a joint venture with automotive companies.
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Will overseas markets become new battleground for Chinese electric car makers?
On September 24, the first orders for Xpeng Motors in Europe were ready for export, with 100 Xpeng G3i's awaiting shipment from the port of Xinsha, Guangzhou. The first delivery of Xpeng G3i to Norwegian owners is expected to be completed in November.
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Deliveries of NIO's third model, the EC6, begin in Beijing
Deliveries of the NIO EC6, the Chinese luxury EV maker NIO's third model, have started in Beijing with the first batch of 10 units.
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NIO president says its motor business XPT will grow independently, first external order may come from West
In late July, NIO founder William Li Bin said during the Chengdu Auto Show that the single-motor option for electric cars was a bad idea, and that NIO would never make a car with only one motor, pointing the finger at peers like Tesla, which had adopted the single-motor model to save costs.
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NIO signs contract with BeiDou Navigation, vehicles expected to gain better positioning capabilities
Chinese EV maker NIO has signed a contract with the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) and it is expected that NIO vehicles will have even more accurate positioning capabilities in the future.
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Analysts say NIO is reducing costs as it signs supply agreement with local manufacturer
One of Xpeng Motors' local suppliers recently signed an agreement to supply a NIO subsidiary with drive motor components, which analysts see as a sign that NIO is aggressively introducing local supply chains and reducing costs.
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NIO says users have accumulated more than 1 billion kilometers
Chinese EV maker NIO said today that NIO users have accumulated more than 1 billion kilometers, saving about 500 million yuan in energy costs compared to fuel vehicles.
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NIO president says 5G will definitely revolutionize autopilot
Communication is the new and necessary infrastructure to enable smart driving, said Qin Lihong, co-founder and president of NIO, adding that the move from 4G to 5G is a huge step forward and will certainly bring a revolutionary change in automated driving.
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Chinese EV maker NIO named to Fortune's 2020 Change the World list
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker NIO has been named to Fortune's list of 100 companies changing the world in 2020 for launching BaaS (Battery as a Service), a battery rental service, making it the only automotive company on the list.