Nio autonomous driving chief Ren Shaoqing reportedly ventures into embodied robotics You Should Know
Ren has reportedly founded an embodied robotics company that may have already secured funding.
Ren has reportedly founded an embodied robotics company that may have already secured funding.
Monthly ES8 deliveries returned above 10,000 after the 5-seat version joined the lineup, broadening the flagship SUV’s potential customer base.
Nio plans to make a strategic investment in the physical AI and embodied intelligence company founded by Ren and collaborate with it.
The new model would be Firefly’s sixth special edition, extending its strategy of using small-batch design variants to sustain market interest.
The new special edition is priced at 135,800 yuan ($20,030), with differentiation mainly coming from exclusive paint, decals and interior details.
The 3 companies have committed a combined 22 million yuan ($3.24 million) for emergency relief, temporary resettlement and post-disaster reconstruction.
The L60 delivered at least 3,201 units in the first 28 days of August, compared to 4,949 units in July.
Nio Inc delivered 35,836 vehicles in August, topping 35,000 for the fourth consecutive month despite a slight sequential decline.
Nio’s Hong Kong-listed shares fell to their lowest since July 2025. The company is set to report second-quarter results hours later.
Nio ES8 deliveries rose 6.91% in August from July, accounting for 51.95% of the Nio main brand’s monthly deliveries.