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Derivato dall’ID. Buzz Pro, il primo California a emissioni zero pensato per il viaggio debutta con una formula essenziale e semplificata: batterie e allestimento fanno salire rapidamente il peso, costringendo a contenere le dotazioni per restare entro le 3,5 tonnellate guidabili con patente B  Realizzare un van allestito a camper elettrico non è un esercizio semplice, nemmeno per un costruttore come Volkswagen. In Europa, infatti, la patente B consente di guidare veicoli fino a 3,5 tonnellate a pieno carico: una soglia che un mezzo elettrico attrezzato per il viaggio raggiunge molto rapidamente. È da questo vincolo che nasce ID. California Cruise, il California a batteria presentato in Germania al Salone del Caravan 2026 di Düsseldorf. La base tecnica è quella dell’ ID. Buzz Pro , già vicino ai 2.500 kg a vuoto. Una volta aggiunti letto, accessori, occupanti e bagagli, lo spazio residuo per la configurazione camper si riduce drasticamente. Secondo quanto emerso in Germania, Vol...

Stronger sales of premium models helped the Chinese EV maker improve profitability , while quarterly volumes and revenue remained below its own targets  The five-seater NIO ES8 SUV NIO Inc. reported a third consecutive quarter of positive non-GAAP adjusted operating profit, helped by stronger sales of higher-priced models, even as second-quarter revenue and vehicle deliveries came in below the electric-vehicle maker’s own guidance, according to its earnings report released Tuesday (September 1). The results underline the progress NIO has made in shifting investor attention from pure volume growth toward profitability , a key metric for premium electric-vehicle makers operating in China’s highly competitive market. Second-quarter revenue increased 69.1% YoY The Shanghai-based automaker said second-quarter revenue rose 69.1% year on year to 32.14 billion yuan ($4.74 billion), supported by higher delivery volumes and a more profitable product mix. Revenue was up 25.9% from the fir...

The large electric SUV reached 10,999 units in August, driven by strong demand and continued momentum after the launch of its five-seat variant NIO third-generation ES8 delivered 10,999 units in August, exceeding 10,000 for the second consecutive month and showing continued sales momentum following the launch of a five-seat variant.  The Chinese EV maker announced the figure on Tuesday, representing a 6.91% increase from the revised July figure of 10,288 units, accounting for 51.95% of the NIO main brand's 21,174 deliveries in August and 30.69% of NIO total deliveries of 35,836 units.  The large electric SUV delivered 99,946 units in the first 8 months , up 2,231.92% year-on-year and just 54 units short of 100,000. The large-electric SUV accounted for 62.21% of the main NIO brand's deliveries during the period and 38.02% of NIO total deliveries.  Cumulative deliveries of the third-generation ES8 have exceeded 140,000 units since they began in late September 2025. T...