{"id":625250,"date":"2026-03-01T19:54:32","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T19:54:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/625250\/"},"modified":"2026-03-01T19:54:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T19:54:32","slug":"flagship-es8-suv-accounts-for-over-half-of-nios-feb-deliveries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/625250\/","title":{"rendered":"Flagship ES8 SUV accounts for over half of Nio&#8217;s Feb deliveries"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>The ES8 delivered 11,260 units in February. Nio introduced purchase tax subsidies for the SUV to boost spring demand.<\/li>\n<li>The third-generation ES8 contributed 54.14% of Nio Inc&#8217;s deliveries in February.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-137037 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2026030111573187.jpg\" alt=\"Third-generation Nio ES8.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"676\"\/>(Third-generation Nio ES8. Image credit: Nio)<\/p>\n<p>Nio Inc&#8217;s (NYSE: NIO, HKG: 9866) flagship SUV model, the all-new ES8, maintained robust deliveries in February, continuing as the core sales pillar for the electric vehicle (EV) maker.<\/p>\n<p>The third-generation ES8 delivered 11,260 units in February, accounting for 54.14% of the company&#8217;s monthly deliveries, according to data released by Nio on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Within the Nio main brand deliveries of 15,159 units, this high-margin model represented a significant 74.28%, underscoring its pivotal role in the product portfolio.<\/p>\n<p>In the first two months of this year, cumulative deliveries of the all-new ES8 reached 28,918 units, accounting for 60.27% of Nio Inc&#8217;s total deliveries during the same period and 80.21% of the Nio main brand&#8217;s deliveries, according to data compiled by CnEVPost.<\/p>\n<p>            Nio ES8 Monthly Deliveries 2024-2026<\/p>\n<tr>\n                    Month<br \/>\n                                        2024<br \/>\n                                        2025<br \/>\n                                        2026<br \/>\n                                    <\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>January<\/td>\n<td>615<\/td>\n<td>446<\/td>\n<td>17,646<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>February<\/td>\n<td>414<\/td>\n<td>479<\/td>\n<td>11,260<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>March<\/td>\n<td>802<\/td>\n<td>514<\/td>\n<td\/>\n                                    <\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>April<\/td>\n<td>773<\/td>\n<td>539<\/td>\n<td\/>\n                                    <\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>May<\/td>\n<td>937<\/td>\n<td>292<\/td>\n<td\/>\n                                    <\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>June<\/td>\n<td>882<\/td>\n<td>839<\/td>\n<td\/>\n                                    <\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>July<\/td>\n<td>822<\/td>\n<td>1,090<\/td>\n<td\/>\n                                    <\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>August<\/td>\n<td>857<\/td>\n<td>87<\/td>\n<td\/>\n                                    <\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>September<\/td>\n<td>766<\/td>\n<td>2,812<\/td>\n<td\/>\n                                    <\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>October<\/td>\n<td>747<\/td>\n<td>6,716<\/td>\n<td\/>\n                                    <\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>November<\/td>\n<td>572<\/td>\n<td>10,705<\/td>\n<td\/>\n                                    <\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>December<\/td>\n<td>1,001<\/td>\n<td>22,276<\/td>\n<td\/>\n                                    <\/tr>\n<p>Nio ES8 monthly deliveries<\/p>\n<p>                2024            <\/p>\n<p>                2025            <\/p>\n<p>                2026\n                    <\/p>\n<p>Despite the seasonal slowdown across China&#8217;s auto industry due to the extended Chinese New Year holiday in February, Nio Inc achieved a 57.6% year-on-year increase in total deliveries for the month, reaching <a href=\"https:\/\/cnevpost.com\/2026\/03\/01\/nio-feb-2026-deliveries\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">20,797 units<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s worth noting that ES8 deliveries in February fell 36.23% from January&#8217;s 17,658 units, marking the second consecutive sequential decline. The model delivered a record 22,276 units in December 2025.<\/p>\n<p>To further boost spring sales momentum, Nio announced limited-time incentives for the all-new ES8 to attract more potential buyers.<\/p>\n<p>From now until March 31, customers who lock in orders for the new ES8 can enjoy a limited-time purchase tax subsidy of 10,000 yuan ($1,460) along with multiple additional benefits.<\/p>\n<p>These benefits include free access to the 5-year NOP+ (Navigate on Pilot Plus) driver assistance feature, and optional upgrades worth 2,980 yuan.<\/p>\n<p>For new ES8 owners who received delivery after January 1 this year but did not benefit from the purchase tax subsidy, Nio will also provide an additional 10,000 yuan worth of points as a gesture of appreciation.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Nio has introduced a low-interest financing plan for the model with a term of up to 7 years and a down payment as low as 20%.<\/p>\n<p>As Nio&#8217;s core profit engine, the ES8 \u2014 with a starting price of 406,800 yuan \u2014 plays a crucial role in improving the company&#8217;s financial health.<\/p>\n<p>Driven by the model&#8217;s strong sales, Nio announced early last month that it would achieve its first quarterly profit in the fourth quarter.<\/p>\n<p>Nio is set to release its the fourth-quarter 2025 earnigns report <a href=\"https:\/\/cnevpost.com\/2026\/02\/26\/nio-to-report-q4-2025-results-mar-10\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">on March 10<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/cnevpost.com\/2026\/02\/27\/nio-surpasses-70000-deliveries-3rd-gen-es8\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"431\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Nio surpasses 70,000 deliveries for 3rd-gen ES8 SUV\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2026022707002916-768x431.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n                <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The milestone comes less than a month after the model surpassed 60,000 deliveries on February 1.<\/p>\n<p>($1 = 6.8582 yuan)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The ES8 delivered 11,260 units in February. 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