29,356 vehicles were delivered in April 2026, increasing by 22.8% year-over-year
112,821 vehicles were delivered year-to-date in 2026, increasing by 71.0% year-over-year
Cumulative deliveries reached 1,110,413 as of April 30, 2026

SHANGHAI, May 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 April 2026 delivery results.

The Company delivered 29,356 vehicles in April 2026, representing an increase of 22.8% year-over-year. The deliveries consisted of 19,024 vehicles from the Company's premium smart electric vehicle brand NIO, 5,352 vehicles from the Company's family-oriented smart electric vehicle brand ONVO, and 4,980 vehicles from the Company's small smart high-end electric car brand FIREFLY. Cumulative deliveries reached 1,110,413 as of April 30, 2026.

On April 23, 2026, the NIO All-New ES8 reached a milestone of 100,000 cumulative deliveries within 215 days, setting a new record for delivery performance among premium passenger vehicles priced above RMB 400,000 in China. This achievement further underscores the NIO All-New ES8's leading position in the premium battery electric SUV segment.

On April 9, 2026, NIO's flagship executive SUV, the ES9, officially commenced pre-sales. As the culmination of over a decade of technological innovation, the ES9 redefines the benchmark for flagship SUVs through its signature design, exceptional space, advanced intelligence, refined comfort, and comprehensive safety. The ES9, featuring over 40 industry-first technologies and nearly 40 class-leading configurations, is set to usher in the era of battery electric vehicles for executive flagship SUVs.

On April 28, 2026, ONVO officially commenced the pre-sale of its flagship large five-seat SUV, the L80. Fully equipped with ONVO's latest flagship technologies in spatial engineering, vehicle safety, and lightweight design, the L80 sets a new benchmark as China's five-seat SUV with the largest trunk space and outstanding versatility. Leveraging technological innovation to redefine user experience, the L80 will expand the addressable scenarios of large five-seat SUVs, accompanying families on every journey of joy.

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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NIO Inc. Provides April 2026 Delivery Update