NIO ET7 officially enters the German taxi market, and Hamburg takes the lead in showing it

On February 17, news showed that NIO Germany planned to introduce its flagship model ET7 into the taxi field and showed the taxi to the public for the first time at an industry event in Hamburg. This move marks NIO’s strategic layout in the taxi market and demonstrates their ambition and determination in the future travel field.

In Hamburg, as urban transportation transitions to zero emissions, electric taxis are gradually becoming a new trend. Currently, there are nearly 600 electric taxis operating on the streets of Hamburg, and the total number of taxis in the city is about 3,000. The Hamburg city government has made it clear that starting in 2025, only zero-emission vehicles will be allowed to operate as taxis locally. Against this background, the addition of NIO ET7 has undoubtedly injected new vitality into Hamburg’s electric taxi market. In addition to Hamburg, NIO ET7 taxis have also been put into operation in cities such as Berlin, Frankfurt and Munich.

According to the editor’s understanding, Marius, General Manager of NIO Germany Hayler is confident about the application prospects of ET7 in the taxi market. He said: "With its spacious interior space and cutting-edge technology, NIO ET7 will provide passengers with an excellent riding experience. At the same time, with the help of our battery swap system, NIO taxis can always carry the best battery, Utilize our battery exchange network almost 24/7, thus significantly reducing downtime due to charging."

Dirk Ritter, Director of Transportation and Transit Transformation at the Hamburg Department of Transportation and Transit Oversight, warmly welcomed the addition of the NIO ET7. He stated, "In order to drive the transformation of urban transportation towards zero emissions, we need to continuously introduce innovative solutions. The introduction of the NIO ET7 electric vehicle is a key component of our taxi project, and it will help us achieve our goal of creating a more environmentally friendly and efficient urban transportation system."

It is reported that NIO has also launched a series of preferential policies for taxi companies. . When taxi companies choose to purchase an ET7 model equipped with a long-range battery and a full set of equipment, they will be able to enjoy a 30% car purchase discount. At the same time, NIO also provides battery leasing plans to reduce operating costs. Specifically, in the German market, the price of NIO ET7 is 58,739.5 euros (equivalent to approximately 456,000 yuan). For customers who choose battery leasing, the monthly rental fee for a 75-kilowatt-hour battery pack is 142 euros (equivalent to approximately RMB 1,102), while the monthly rental fee for a 100-kilowatt-hour battery pack is 242 euros (equivalent to approximately RMB 1,878). In addition, taxi companies can also choose to purchase a basic package for 2,198 euros (equivalent to approximately RMB 17,056).

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