Nio launches 60kWh Firefly battery in the same pack size

Nio has introduced a 60kWh battery variant for its Firefly EV, up from 42kWh, in a pack of identical dimensions and reportedly without added weight. CLTC range rises from 420 to 560 km; the car costs 136,800 yuan or 599 yuan a month with battery-as-a-service.

• Capacity rises from 42 to 60kWh, CLTC range from 420 to 560 km
• CATL NCM cells with 187.2 Wh/kg density replace LFP
• Priced at 136,800 yuan, or 599 yuan a month via Baas
• Upgrading an older Firefly costs 17,000 yuan or 3,000 yuan for Baas users