NIO Launches Electric Coupe SUV EC7 & Electric Flagship SUV ES8 @ NIO Day 2022

China's NIO has launched the electric flagship coupe SUV EC7, and the six-seater electric flagship SUV, the all new ES8, at NIO Day 2022 in Hefei, China. Both models are based on NIO’s second-generation high-efficiency electric drive platform.

The EC7 accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in only 3.8 seconds and comes to a complete stop from 100km/h in 33.9 meters.

The ES8 carries two motors with the total maximum output of 480kW.

It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.1 seconds and comes to a complete stop from 100km/h in 34.3 meters.

The two models are equipped with the PanoCinema panoramic digital cockpit - a digital cockpit composed of the world's first on-board AI assistant NOMI, the 7.1.4 immersive sound system equipped with Dolby Atmos panoramic sound technology, and AR and VR devices, providing the cockpit a 'full-scene immersive digital space' for user.

From the first half of 2023, pilot power swapping on the highway will be available on the EC7 and the all new ES8. 

Talking at NIO Day 2022, William Li, the Founder, Chairman and CEO of NIO, said: “Feel the Light – it shines on us with optimism, kindness and hope. Carrying on the great vibes at the NIO community, in 2023, we will continue to bring products, technologies and services globally for the experience beyond users’ expectations.”

NIO has established R&D centers, as well as manufacturing, sales and service facilities in Shanghai, Hefei, Beijing, Nanjing, San Jose, Munich, Oxford, Oslo and other places.