Nio (NIO) Shares Jump 10% After ES9 SUV Launch in Hong Kong

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Nio (NIO) shares surged 10.45% during Hong Kong trading following the launch of its ES9 SUV, priced at 390,000 yuan ($57,470) under a battery subscription model. The stock also saw a 9.32% increase overnight in U.S. markets, contributing to gains for 2026. Despite a 17% drop in new energy vehicle sales in China during the first four months, Nio aims to stand out through brand premiumization and innovative features. Deliveries of the ES9 began on May 27, 2026, marking a significant event for Nio amid increasing competition in the electric vehicle sector.