Nio's Performance and Market Position - Nio reported record deliveries of 31,138 vehicles in December 2024, marking a 73% year-over-year increase and a 51% increase from November 2023 [1] - Li Auto delivered 58,513 vehicles in December 2024, a 16.2% year-over-year increase, while Xpeng sold 36,695 vehicles, up 82% year-over-year [1] - Nio's Onvo brand sold 10,528 vehicles in December 2024, up from 5,082 units in November, with the Onvo L60 priced between RMB 200,000 ($28,000) and RMB 300,000 ($42,000) [2] Nio's Brand Expansion and Product Strategy - Nio launched the Onvo brand in late September 2024, targeting the value-priced segment, with plans to introduce two SUVs in 2025 to compete with Li Auto's Li L8 and Li L7 [2] - Nio introduced the Firefly brand, targeting the high-end compact car market in China, with pre-sales starting at 148,800 yuan ($20,500), aiming to compete with BMW's Mini and Mercedes Smart series [2] - The Firefly brand could help Nio expand in Europe, where compact cars dominate the automotive market [2] Nio's Valuation and Growth Prospects - Nio's stock trades at about $4.50 per share, or roughly 1x consensus 2024 revenues, which is low compared to Tesla's 13x revenues, despite Nio's projected revenue growth of over 20% in 2024 and over 40% in 2025 [3] - Nio's valuation is attractive given its growth prospects, with revenues expected to grow significantly in the coming years [3]

Company Achieved New Record-High Monthly and Quarterly Deliveries 31,138 vehicles were delivered in December 2024, increasing by 72.9% year-over-year72,689 vehicles were delivered in the three months ended December 2024, increasing by 45.2% year-over-year 221,970 vehicles were delivered in 2024 in total, increasing by 38.7% year-over-yearCumulative deliveries reached 671,564 as of December 31, 2024 SHANGHAI, China, Jan. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NIO Inc. (NYSE: NIO; HKEX: 9866; SGX: NIO) (“NIO” or the “ ...

Repurchase Right Details - The Repurchase Right allows holders of the Notes to require the company to repurchase all or a portion of their Notes in multiples of US$1,000 principal amount [1] - The repurchase price is 100% of the principal amount plus any accrued and unpaid interest up to February 1, 2025 [1] - As of December 25, 2024, there was US$378,525,000 in aggregate principal amount of the Notes outstanding [1] - If all outstanding Notes are repurchased, the total cash purchase price will be US$378,525,000 [1] Repurchase Right Timeline - The Repurchase Right exercise period runs from 9:00 a.m. on December 30, 2024 to 5:00 p.m. on January 30, 2025 [2] - Holders may withdraw previously tendered Notes at any time before 5:00 p.m. on January 30, 2025 [2] Company Information - NIO Inc is a pioneer and leading company in the global smart electric vehicle market [8] - The company designs, develops, manufactures and sells smart electric vehicles under the NIO, ONVO and FIREFLY brands [8] - NIO was founded in November 2014 with the mission of "Blue Sky Coming" [8] Repurchase Right Procedures - Holders must follow the transmittal procedures set forth in the Repurchase Right Notice to exercise the Repurchase Right [2] - The Repurchase Right Notice is available through the Depository Trust Company and The Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas [2] - Holders may direct questions about the repurchase mechanics to The Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas [3] Regulatory Filings - The company will file a Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO with the SEC as required [11] - Documents specifying the terms, conditions and procedures for exercising the Repurchase Right will be available through the Depository Trust Company and the paying agent [11]

Company Overview - NIO Inc is a pioneer and leading company in the global smart electric vehicle market, founded in November 2014 with the mission of "Blue Sky Coming" [3] - The company designs, develops, manufactures, and sells smart electric vehicles, driving innovations in next-generation core technologies [3] - NIO distinguishes itself through continuous technological breakthroughs, exceptional products and services, and a community for shared growth [3] - The company provides premium smart electric vehicles under the NIO brand, family-oriented smart electric vehicles through the ONVO brand, and small smart high-end electric cars with the FIREFLY brand [3] Convertible Notes Repurchase - NIO announced that holders of its 0.50% Convertible Senior Notes due 2027 have the right to require the company to repurchase all or a portion of their Notes on February 1, 2025 [4] - The repurchase price will be 100% of the principal amount plus any accrued and unpaid additional interest up to but excluding February 1, 2025 [10] - As of December 25, 2024, there was $378,525,000 in aggregate principal amount of the Notes outstanding, and if all are surrendered for repurchase, the aggregate cash purchase price will be $378,525,000 [10] - The opportunity to exercise the Repurchase Right commences at 9:00 a.m. on December 30, 2024, and terminates at 5:00 p.m. on January 30, 2025 [7] - Holders may withdraw any previously tendered Notes at any time prior to 5:00 p.m. on January 30, 2025 [7] Regulatory and Procedural Information - The company will file a Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO with the SEC as required by SEC rules [6] - Documents specifying the terms, conditions, and procedures for exercising the Repurchase Right will be available through the Depository Trust Company and the paying agent, The Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas [6] - Materials filed with the SEC will be available electronically without charge at the SEC's website and the company's website [8]

Nio still looks dirt cheap relative to its long-term growth potential.Many electric vehicle stocks hit their all-time highs during the apex of the meme stock rally in 2021. At the time, low interest rates, stimulus checks, social media buzz, and a contagious fear of missing out (FOMO) drove many investors to scoop up the market's hottest EV stocks while glossing over their staggering losses and soaring valuations.One of those stocks was the Chinese EV maker Nio (NIO 3.12%), which saw its stock soar tenfold ...

NIO Inc. (NIO) introduced its second sub-brand and third overall BEV brand, Firefly, at NIO Day 2024, coinciding with the presale launch of the Firefly flagship model, which shares the same name. This premium boutique small car debuts in China at RMB 148,800, which is equivalent to the discounted price of the electric Mini Cooper. Firefly competes with BMW’s MINI and Mercedes-Benz’s Smart. Per William Li, founder of NIO, Firefly offers a compact size compared with a Smart car and is smarter than a MINI. Lik ...

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Nio (NIO 3.18%) is a fast-growing Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer looking to capitalize on a rapidly expanding market opportunity with its focus on high-performance electric SUVs and sedans.According to a report published by Frost & Sullivan, China's electric vehicle (EV) market is expected to grow by 16% compounded annually through 2030. However, before you scoop up shares in the EV maker, there are some things you should consider first.Nio is growing rapidlyFounded in 2014 and headquartered in ...

Montreal, Quebec--(Newsfile Corp. - December 18, 2024) - Nio Strategic Metals Inc. (TSXV: NIO) (OTC Pink: NIOCF) ("Nio" or the "Company"), today announced that it has arranged a private placement (the "Private Placement") of 5,483,333 flow-through common shares of the Company (the "Flow-through shares") that will qualify as "flow-through shares" within the meaning of subsection 66(15) of the Income Tax Act (Canada) for gross proceeds of approximately $329,000. The Private Placement remains subject to final ...

If you've heard it once, you've probably heard it a hundred times: There's an intense electric vehicle (EV) price war going on in China. The price war has clobbered many automakers' earnings results, and a number of competitors hinted that the situation is likely to get worse in 2025.That's not a great backdrop for Nio (NIO -2.00%) investors. That said, there's reason to believe that despite the price war and intense competition, Nio's delivery growth will finally impress investors in 2025.Shifting into hig ...