A NIO electric car is seen in a battery swap station during a ceremony of the shipment of the first battery swap station produced by the NIO Power Europe Plant in Biatorbagy, Hungary, on Sept. 16, 2022. (Photo by Attila Volgyi/Xinhua)
BEIJING, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker NIO is accelerating the construction of its NEV battery swap stations in Europe, the Xinhua-run Shanghai Securities News reported.
The company's first NEV battery swap station in Germany is set to be put into trial operation, Li Bin, founder of NIO, said recently.
According to Li, two battery swap stations were built in Norway and a charging and swapping station in Gothenburg, Sweden will also be completed by the end of this year.
In addition to the construction of battery swap stations, NIO has provided access to more than 380,000 third-party chargers in Europe. (Edited by Yang Yifan with Xinhua Silk Road, yangyifan@xinhua.org)
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