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Nio Sets New Monthly Record With 40,397 October Deliveries as L90 and ES8 Surge

Management is accelerating capacity to translate demand into fourth‑quarter scale.

Overview

  • Nio reported 40,397 vehicle deliveries in October, up 92.6% year over year and the third straight monthly record.
  • Deliveries by brand were 17,342 for Onvo, 17,143 for the Nio brand, and 5,912 for Firefly, with Onvo leading the group.
  • Onvo’s L90 topped 10,000 monthly deliveries for a third month and reached roughly 30,000 units in about 86 days, including 11,776 in October.
  • The third‑generation ES8 reached 10,000 deliveries in 41 days, with production capacity set to rise 70% in November and a December goal of 15,000 units per month; estimated wait times have narrowed to about 22–23 weeks.
  • Nio has reportedly begun output at a third Hefei plant and sought support to hire about 1,000 workers, while targeting 150,000 Q4 deliveries and aiming for its first profitable quarter.