In Pictures: Nio logs 1.19 million battery swaps over 7-day holiday, sets two daily records

Nio's network of 4,168 battery swap stations handled 1,192,221 swaps during the October 1-7 holiday.

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Daily swaps averaged 170,317 during the holiday, up 22% from a year earlier.

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Nio's battery swap model offers drivers a fast alternative to conventional charging during peak travel.

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The holiday surge underscored the strain on charging infrastructure as EV adoption grows across China.

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Nio set a single-day record of 183,664 swaps on October 5, breaking the mark set just four days earlier.

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Battery swapping has become a key differentiator for Nio as it expands its energy network.

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The seven-day figures highlight how peak travel periods test EV charging and swap capacity.

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Nio's swap stations are part of a broader push to ease range anxiety on long holiday journeys.

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The company's daily average swap volume rose 22% year-on-year over the National Day holiday.

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