NIO’s ES6 won first place in pure luxury electric in the 2021 China New Energy Vehicle Initial Quality Study (NEV-IQS). In addition, the ES8 won the first place in the 2021 China New Energy Vehicle Product Attractiveness Index Research (NEV-APEAL) pure luxury electric.

The study examines NEV owners’ assessments of their new vehicles within the first two to six months of ownership. After that, NEV manufacturers use the data extensively to design and develop more appealing models. In 2021, the average APEAL score for Chinese NEV vehicles was 735 (on a 1,000-point scale).

NIO has now won first place for the 3rd consecutive year in the J.D. Power quality survey. Liu Haisong, NIO’s head of post-sales quality, attended the J.D. Power Major Research Awards ceremony. He was also invited to share NIO’s quality management system and quality at the J.D. Power annual forum.