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NIO delivers 35,836 vehicles in August, up 14.5%

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NIO Inc. (NIO) reported strong operating metrics for August 2026, delivering 35,836 vehicles, a 14.5% year-over-year increase. Deliveries included 21,174 NIO-brand vehicles, 8,810 ONVO-brand vehicles, and 5,852 FIREFLY-brand vehicles. Cumulative deliveries reached 1,260,485 as of August 31, 2026.

NIO inaugurated its 4,000th total and first fifth-generation battery swap station on August 7, 2026, integrating the FIREFLY brand into NIO Power’s swap network and enhancing compatibility across NIO, ONVO and FIREFLY models. The All-New ES8 reached 140,000 cumulative deliveries in 335 days, and from January to July 2026 ranked No. 1 in cumulative sales in China’s large SUV segment and in the segment priced above RMB400,000, reinforcing NIO’s position in premium BEV SUVs.

Positive

  • August 2026 deliveries rose to 35,836 vehicles, a 14.5% year-over-year increase, indicating continued volume growth across NIO, ONVO and FIREFLY brands.
  • NIO’s All-New ES8 reached 140,000 cumulative deliveries in 335 days and ranked No. 1 in China’s large SUV and >RMB400,000 segments from January to July 2026, supporting its premium positioning.

Negative

  • None.
August 2026 deliveries 35,836 vehicles Total vehicles delivered in August 2026, all brands
Year-over-year delivery growth 14.5% Increase in deliveries in August 2026 versus August 2025
NIO brand August 2026 deliveries 21,174 vehicles Portion of August 2026 deliveries from NIO brand
ONVO brand August 2026 deliveries 8,810 vehicles Portion of August 2026 deliveries from ONVO brand
FIREFLY brand August 2026 deliveries 5,852 vehicles Portion of August 2026 deliveries from FIREFLY brand
Cumulative deliveries 1,260,485 vehicles Total cumulative deliveries as of August 31, 2026
Battery swap stations 4,000 total stations Total battery swap stations after inauguration of 4,000th and first fifth-generation station
All-New ES8 cumulative deliveries 140,000 vehicles Cumulative deliveries reached in 335 days since deliveries began
battery swap station technical
"NIO inaugurated its 4,000th total and first fifth-generation battery swap station"
A battery swap station is a service location where an electric vehicle’s depleted battery is exchanged for a fully charged one in minutes, similar to swapping an empty propane tank for a full one at a gas shop. It matters to investors because wide, reliable swap networks can speed EV adoption, create recurring revenue from battery-as-a-service models, and require upfront capital and logistics that affect profitability and competitive advantage.
BaaS financial
"the viability, growth potential and prospects of the battery swapping, BaaS, and NIO Assisted"
NIO Assisted and Intelligent Driving technical
"the viability, growth potential and prospects of the battery swapping, BaaS, and NIO Assisted and Intelligent Driving"
forward-looking statements regulatory
"This press release contains statements that may constitute “forward-looking” statements"
Forward-looking statements are predictions or plans that companies share about what they expect to happen in the future, like estimating sales or profits. They matter because they help investors understand a company's outlook, but since they are based on guesses and assumptions, they can sometimes be wrong.
premium BEV SUV market market
"the NIO ES8 continues to strengthen NIO’s leadership in the premium BEV SUV market"

FAQ

How many vehicles did NIO (NIO) deliver in August 2026?
NIO delivered 35,836 vehicles in August 2026, a 14.5% year-over-year increase. Deliveries included 21,174 NIO-brand vehicles, 8,810 ONVO-brand vehicles, and 5,852 FIREFLY-brand vehicles.

What are NIO (NIO)'s cumulative vehicle deliveries as of August 31, 2026?
Cumulative vehicle deliveries for NIO reached 1,260,485 as of August 31, 2026, reflecting total deliveries across the NIO, ONVO and FIREFLY brands since inception.

What milestone did NIO (NIO) achieve with its battery swap network in August 2026?
On August 7, 2026, NIO inaugurated its 4,000th total and first fifth-generation battery swap station, officially integrating the FIREFLY brand into NIO Power’s battery swap network and enhancing compatibility across all three brands.

How is the NIO All-New ES8 performing in the Chinese SUV market?
The NIO All-New ES8 reached 140,000 cumulative deliveries in 335 days. From January to July 2026 it ranked No. 1 in cumulative sales in China’s large SUV segment and in the segment priced above RMB400,000.

How are deliveries split among NIO's NIO, ONVO and FIREFLY brands in August 2026?
In August 2026, NIO delivered 21,174 vehicles under the NIO brand, 8,810 under the ONVO brand, and 5,852 under the FIREFLY brand, totaling 35,836 vehicles.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

 

FORM 6-K

 

 

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of September 2026

 

Commission File Number: 001-38638

 

 

 

NIO Inc.

(Registrant’s Name)

 

 

 

Building 19, No. 1355, Caobao Road, Minhang District
Shanghai, People’s Republic of China

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

 

Form 20-F x      Form 40-F ¨ 

 

 

 

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.   Description
99.1   NIO Inc. Provides August 2026 Delivery Update

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

  NIO Inc.
       
  By  :

/s/ Yu Qu

  Name : Yu Qu
  Title : Chief Financial Officer

 

Date: September 1, 2026

 

 

 

 

Exhibit 99.1

 

NIO Inc. Provides August 2026 Delivery Update

 

·35,836 vehicles were delivered in August 2026, increasing by 14.5% year-over-year

 

·262,893 vehicles were delivered year-to-date in 2026, increasing by 57.9% year-over-year

 

·Cumulative deliveries reached 1,260,485 as of August 31, 2026

 

SHANGHAI, China, September 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 August 2026 delivery results.

 

The Company delivered 35,836 vehicles in August 2026, representing an increase of 14.5% year-over-year. The deliveries consisted of 21,174 vehicles from NIO brand, 8,810 vehicles from ONVO brand, and 5,852 vehicles from FIREFLY brand. Cumulative deliveries reached 1,260,485 as of August 31, 2026.

 

On August 7, 2026, NIO inaugurated its 4,000th total and first fifth-generation battery swap station, marking the official integration of the FIREFLY brand into NIO Power’s battery swap network. The fifth-generation station offers significantly enhanced compatibility across all models under the NIO, ONVO and FIREFLY brands, while NIO’s expanding charging and battery swap network continues to generate scale effects and support vehicle sales growth.

 

On August 21, 2026, the NIO All-New ES8 reached 140,000 cumulative deliveries, just 335 days after deliveries began. From January to July 2026, the NIO ES8 ranked No. 1 in cumulative sales in both the large SUV segment and the segment priced above RMB400,000 in China. With its compelling all-scenario product experience, the NIO ES8 continues to strengthen NIO’s leadership in the premium BEV 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, premium smart electric vehicles for families through the ONVO brand, and small smart high-end electric cars with the FIREFLY brand.

 

 

 

 

Safe Harbor Statement

 

This press release contains statements that may constitute “forward-looking” statements pursuant to the “safe harbor” provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as “will,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “aims,” “future,” “intends,” “plans,” “believes,” “estimates,” “likely to” and similar statements. NIO may also make written or oral forward-looking statements in its periodic reports to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), in its annual report to shareholders, in announcements, circulars or other publications made on the websites of each of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the “SEHK”) and the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited (the “SGX-ST”), in press releases and other written materials and in oral statements made by its officers, directors or employees to third parties. Statements that are not historical facts, including statements about NIO’s beliefs, plans and expectations, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties. A number of factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement, including but not limited to the following: NIO’s strategies; NIO’s future business development, financial condition and results of operations; NIO’s ability to develop and manufacture vehicles of sufficient quality and appeal to customers on schedule and on a large scale; its ability to ensure and expand manufacturing capacities including establishing and maintaining partnerships with third parties; its ability to provide convenient and comprehensive power solutions to its customers; the viability, growth potential and prospects of the battery swapping, BaaS, and NIO Assisted and Intelligent Driving and its subscription services; its ability to improve the technologies or develop alternative technologies in meeting evolving market demand and industry development; NIO’s ability to satisfy the mandated safety standards relating to motor vehicles; its ability to secure supply of raw materials or other components used in its vehicles; its ability to secure sufficient reservations and sales of its vehicles; its ability to control costs associated with its operations; its ability to build its current and future brands; general economic and business conditions globally and in China and assumptions underlying or related to any of the foregoing. Further information regarding these and other risks is included in NIO’s filings with the SEC and the announcements and filings on the websites of each of the SEHK and SGX-ST. All information provided in this press release is as of the date of this press release, and NIO does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statement, except as required under applicable law.

 

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