Core Insights - NIO showcased its flagship SUV, the new ES8, at the 2025 Chengdu Auto Show, highlighting features like a car cinema and mobile wardrobe [1] - NIO has established a full battery swap route along the G318 Sichuan-Tibet line, allowing users to travel from Chengdu to Mount Everest with free battery swap services until October 12 [1][2] - The company is expanding its battery swap network, with a new route in the Western Sichuan region set to open in September, covering over 1400 kilometers with 13 battery swap stations [2] - NIO's commitment to charging infrastructure is evident, with a total of 8192 charging and battery swap stations built across China as of August 29, including 3467 battery swap stations [2] Product Highlights - The new ES8 features a 900V ultra-fast charging platform, achieving 0-100 km/h in just 3.97 seconds, and is equipped with advanced safety and intelligent driving technologies [4] - NIO announced that all new vehicles will come standard with a 100 kWh long-range battery pack, simplifying the purchasing decision for customers [4] - The Firefly brand introduced a limited edition model that sold out within 40 hours, indicating strong demand among younger consumers [3] Market Performance - NIO's ET5T has surpassed 100,000 units delivered, making it one of the top three high-end travel cars globally, and the best-selling high-end new energy travel car [5]