China Nio shares soar 20% as EV deliveries more than double in April

From CNBC: 2024-05-02 02:27:58

Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio Inc saw a 20% jump in shares after doubling vehicle deliveries in April, reaching a total of 15,620 vehicles. Nio has delivered 45,673 vehicles in 2024, an increase of 21.2% from last year, and is expanding battery swap partnerships to alleviate range anxiety.

Li Auto delivered 25,787 vehicles in April, down 11% from March. Xpeng delivered 9,393 EVs, up 4% from the prior month, while BYD’s sales volume for EVs was 313,245 in April, up 3.6% from March.

Price wars in the EV market heat up as Xiaomi launches the SU7 electric car, priced $4,000 lower than Tesla’s Model 3 with a longer driving range claim. Xiaomi’s CEO Lei Jun states the new EV is selling better than expected, aiming to break even sooner despite the lower price point.



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