NIO Inc. Provides March and First Quarter 2026 Delivery Update
NIO (NYSE: NIO) reported 35,486 vehicle deliveries in March 2026, up 136.0% YoY, and 83,465 deliveries in Q1 2026, up 98.3% YoY.
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NIO (NYSE: NIO) reported 35,486 vehicle deliveries in March 2026, up 136.0% YoY, and 83,465 deliveries in Q1 2026, up 98.3% YoY. Cumulative deliveries reached 1,081,057 as of March 31, 2026.
On March 20, 2026, the All-New ES8 hit its 80,000th delivery in 181 days and ranked No.1 in China’s large SUV segment for three consecutive months.
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- March deliveries of 35,486 vehicles (+136.0% YoY)
- Q1 2026 deliveries of 83,465 vehicles (+98.3% YoY)
- Cumulative deliveries reached 1,081,057 as of March 31, 2026
- All-New ES8 milestone: 80,000 deliveries in 181 days; No.1 large SUV for three months
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On Apr 1, the day this news came out, NIO closed 2.82% above the previous close.
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Key Figures
- March 2026 deliveries
- 35,486 vehicles
- Companywide deliveries for March 2026
- March YoY growth
- 136.0%
- Year-over-year increase in March 2026 deliveries
- Q1 2026 deliveries
- 83,465 vehicles
- Deliveries in three months ended March 2026
- Q1 YoY growth
- 98.3%
- Year-over-year increase in Q1 2026 deliveries
- Cumulative deliveries
- 1,081,057 vehicles
- Total deliveries as of March 31, 2026
- All-New ES8 deliveries
- 80,000 vehicles
- Flagship SUV deliveries achieved by March 20, 2026
- All-New ES8 timeframe
- 181 days
- Time taken to reach 80,000 ES8 deliveries
- Large SUV leadership
- 3 months
- No. 1 position in China’s large SUV segment
Historical Context
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Strong Q4 revenues and return to adjusted operating and net profit.
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Announcement of upcoming Q4 and FY2025 results and conference call.
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RMB2.257B investment into Shenji while NIO keeps controlling stake.
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Guided for Q4 2025 operating profit after prior-year losses.
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January 2026 deliveries up 96.1% YoY to 27,182 vehicles.
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- 35,486 vehicles were delivered in March 2026, increasing by
136.0% year-over-year - 83,465 vehicles were delivered in the three months ended March 2026, increasing by
98.3% year-over-year - Cumulative deliveries reached 1,081,057 as of March 31, 2026
SHANGHAI, April 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NIO Inc. (NYSE: NIO; HKEX: 9866; SGX: NIO) (“NIO” or the “Company”), a pioneer and a leading company in the global smart electric vehicle market, today announced its March and first quarter 2026 delivery results.
The Company delivered 35,486 vehicles in March 2026, representing an increase of
On March 20, 2026, our flagship premium SUV, the NIO All-New ES8, achieved its 80,000th delivery within just 181 days, marking an exceptional market performance, underscored by its No. 1 position in China’s large SUV segment for three consecutive months, across all energy types and price ranges. Driven by its differentiated product capabilities and sustained user demand, the All-New ES8 continues to strengthen its leadership in the large SUV market.
About NIO Inc.
NIO Inc. is a pioneer and a leading company in the global smart electric vehicle market. Founded in November 2014, NIO aspires to shape a sustainable and brighter future with the mission of “Blue Sky Coming”. NIO envisions itself as a user enterprise where innovative technology meets experience excellence. NIO designs, develops, manufactures and sells smart electric vehicles, driving innovations in next-generation core technologies. NIO distinguishes itself through continuous technological breakthroughs and innovations, exceptional products and services, and a community for shared growth. NIO 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.
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