EV Magazine July 2023 | Page 19

INTERVIEW

INTERVIEW

of electric cars to be more efficient in the resources we use to create our batteries .
WHAT OTHER BENEFITS ARE THERE FOR CUSTOMERS WHEN USING POWER SWAP ?
By offering an upgradeable solution , the very few times in the year when you need to travel 250 , 300 , 400 miles in a day – on vacation perhaps – you can upgrade your battery to a 100 kilowatt or 150kW battery for just those couple of weeks , then return and swap back to your 75kW battery that you will use 90 % of the time .
How is NIO ensuring it uses clean energy ? In each of the markets we are currently in , including Europe and China , the source of the energy is equally as important as building and the service itself . We have partnerships across Europe with many clean park initiatives , for example , and sustainable power source initiatives to make sure the power that comes from the grid and into our batteries is sourced as sustainably as possible .
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