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Key Features:
- Design and Brand DNA: Firefly’s brand DNA is centered around being vivid, thoughtful, and
solid, aiming to bring a refreshing experience to users. - Compact Hatchback: Designed primarily for the European market, Firefly is a compact battery
electric vehicle (BEV) with a pre-sales price of RMB 148,800 yuan ($20,350). - Global Expansion: Firefly will enter 16 international markets this year, including the
Netherlands, Norway, Costa Rica, Nepal, Singapore, Denmark, Portugal, Belgium, Luxembourg,
Austria, Poland, Uruguay, Colombia, and New Zealand. - Sales Strategy: Nio will adopt a hybrid sales channel for Firefly, partnering with local dealers
and leveraging existing resources to expand its reach. - Battery Swap: Firefly supports battery swapping, although it currently lacks compatible swap
stations. The fifth-generation swap station, expected to support Nio, Onvo, and Firefly, will
launch next year.
Technical Details:
- Smart Electric Vehicle Technology: Firefly benefits from Nio’s advanced smart electric vehicle
technologies, including smart driving chips and operating systems. - Core Technologies: Nio’s proprietary smart driving chip Shenji NX9031 and 900-volt high-
performance electric drive system will be featured in Firefly.
Market and Competition:
- Target Market: Firefly is designed to cater to the European market, with a focus on
affordability and compact design. - Competitive Landscape: As an entry-level electric vehicle, Firefly will compete with other
compact BEVs in the European market.
Nio’s Vision:
- Innovation and Sustainability: Nio aims to shape a sustainable future through its electric
vehicles and innovative technologies. - Brand Lineup: Firefly is part of Nio’s three-brand strategy, alongside Nio and Onvo, each
targeting different market segments.
