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NIO launches ES9 flagship SUV: China’s largest EV, starting at $54K with BaaS

NIO officially launched the ES9 today, its flagship executive SUV and the largest battery electric SUV ever produced in China.

Source Electrek AI Summary Updated May 27, 2026

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NIO officially launched the ES9 today, its flagship executive SUV and the largest battery electric SUV ever produced in China. The three-row SUV stretches 5,365 mm (17.6 ft) long on a 3,250 mm wheelbase, packing 520 kW (697 hp) and up to 620 km (385 miles) of CLTC range. Pricing came in below the pre-sale figures NIO announced in April, with the base Executive Premium Edition starting at RMB 498,000 (~$69,000) or RMB 390,000 (~$54,000) under NIO’s Battery-as-a-Service rental model. Deliveries begin tomorrow, May 28. more…

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