NIO Stock Rollercoaster: Record EV Sales, Lawsuit Shock, and What’s Next for the Tesla Rival
Stock Price: Volatile Climb in 2025 NIO’s stock has experienced a wild ride this year. After starting 2025 near multi-year lows (around $4–5), the Chinese EV maker’s New York-listed shares surged over 40% in July 2025 alone ts2.tech. The rally was fueled by optimism around NIO’s new affordable models and aggressive cost-cutting efforts. By September, NIO traded in the mid-$7 range – near the top of its 52-week range of ~$3.02 to $7.64 ts2.tech. Year-to-date, the stock was up about 50% as of mid-October businesstimes.com.sg, reflecting renewed investor confidence after a brutal 2022–2023 for Chinese EV stocks. However, volatility remains