
Chinese premium electric vehicle maker NIO Inc. today provided its November 2021 delivery results.
NIO delivered 10,878 vehicles in November 2021, representing a solid 105.6% year-over-year growth.
The deliveries consisted of 2,683 ES8s, the company’s six- or seven-seater flagship premium smart electric SUV, 4,713 ES6s, the company’s five-seater high-performance premium smart electric SUV, and 3,482 EC6s, the company’s five-seater premium smart electric coupe SUV.
NIO has delivered 80,940 vehicles year-to-date in 2021 in total, representing a strong increase of 120.4% year-over-year. As of November 30, 2021, cumulative deliveries of the ES8, ES6 and EC6 reached 156,581 vehicles.
NIO recently announced a strategic partnership with Shell, that includes a plan to install battery swapping stations in China and construct and operate pilot stations in Europe.
Cooperation in China will start with two pilot sites and aim to reach 100 swapping stations by 2025, as well as additional co-branded battery swap stations at Shell EV charging hubs and Shell Recharge fast chargers at NIO locations. Cooperation in Europe will start from exploring pilots in 2022 and scaling rapidly subject to success.