NIO delivers 1,000 battery swap stations: moving towards a broader electric vehicle charging network

News on November 16, NIO, a leading electric vehicle manufacturer, recently reached an important milestone and successfully delivered its 1,000th battery swap station this year. This achievement marks a further step in the company’s commitment to improving electric vehicle charging infrastructure. Company Vice President Shen Fei mentioned in an announcement that although this is a moment worthy of celebration, they are "still a thousand miles away" from the ultimate goal, emphasizing that the company will continue to work hard to achieve greater goals.

Nio’s rapid development is due to the ambitious “Thousand Stations Plan” proposed by its founder Li Bin as early as February this year. The plan aims to add 1,000 battery swap stations worldwide by the end of 2023, bringing the total to more than 2,300. The implementation of this plan not only reflects the company's commitment to environmental sustainability, but also demonstrates NIO's pioneering position in the field of electric vehicles.

According to the editor’s understanding, of the 1,000 new power swap stations, about 400 will be built in highway service areas or highways. port for the convenience of long-distance drivers. The remaining approximately 600 are planned to be deployed in urban areas, especially in third- and fourth-tier cities and counties that have a certain user base but have not yet established battery swap stations. This strategy is designed to balance electric vehicle charging facilities in urban and rural areas, ensuring that a wider user base can enjoy convenient electric vehicle charging services.

In the past month, Weilai has shown an astonishing development speed. According to data released by the company, in November, 3 NIO centers, 13 NIO spaces, 11 NIO service centers (of which 6 are located overseas), 2 NIO delivery centers, and 138 battery swap stations ( Including 3 overseas), 127 charging stations (2 overseas), and successfully connected 42,845 third-party charging piles. This growth not only demonstrates NIO’s global expansion momentum, but also reflects the company’s leading position in the construction of electric vehicle charging infrastructure.

As of November 30, NIO’s global business layout has been very extensive. The company has 142 NIO centers, 320 NIO spaces, 315 NIO service centers, and 62 NIO delivery centers. In addition, NIO has established 2,217 battery swap stations and 3,485 charging stations, has 20,421 of its own charging piles, and has connected to more than 1,460,000 third-party charging piles. This huge charging network not only provides convenience to NIO users, but also makes an important contribution to the development of the entire electric vehicle industry.

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