Chinese electric car maker Nio ready to challenge Tesla in major global markets

One of China’s largest

One of China’s largest electric car marques, Nio, is pressing ahead with plans to expand to Europe and beyond. Shares of Nio, which is considered by many as the ‘Tesla of China’, are up by almost 250 percent so far this year.

“We hope in the second half of next year we can begin making some preliminary attempts in some countries that are more welcome to electric vehicles,” said William Li, founder and chairman of Nio, as quoted by CNBC. “We hope to begin with Europe,” he added. Li did not name specific countries, but said preparations were already underway for Nio’s plan to enter major global markets by 2023-2024.

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