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Affordable Tesla Model X competitor NIO ES8 launches in Europe

NIO has announced that it has officially received the European Whole Vehicle Type Approval for the launch of its new flagship electric off-road vehicle, the ES8, in Europe. Initially, the car will appear in Norway, and then in other European countries.

NIO ES8 is officially approved for mass production and registration of license plates in all European countries. Back in May 2021, the Chinese car manufacturer announced its plans to conquer the European market. This is the first time that NIO will sell its vehicles outside of China. The company will sell its first ES8 model this September.

Tesla Model X rival NIO ES8 launches in Europe

The car is considered a worthy competitor to the Tesla Model X, it is equipped with two electric motors with a total capacity of 650 hp, which develop 840 Nm of torque and can accelerate the car from 0 to 100 km / h in 4.4 seconds.

Recently, information has appeared that NIO is recording a significant increase in sales of its electric vehicles, and against the background of growing demand for such cars around the world, the company decided to expand its presence in foreign markets.

NIO ES8 will be released in Europe this September. No pricing has been announced, but in China the car costs about half the price of a Tesla Model X.

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