EV Stock Faceoff: Is NIO's Mass Appeal Outshining LCID's Luxury Lane?

Key Takeaways NIO sold 72,056 vehicles in Q2'25, with ONVO and Firefly driving growth despite a dip in core brand sales. LCID produced 6,075 vehicles in the first half of 2025 - barely a third of its 20,000-unit full-year target. NIO's vehicle margin rose to 10.2% in Q1'25, thanks to cost cuts and new models targeting higher profits.China-based NIO Inc. (NIO) and California-based Lucid Motors (LCID) are chasing the electric vehicle (EV) opportunity with different approaches. While NIO is expanding into th ...