Electric Car Maker - Comparisons between TSLA, NIO, XPEV, LI



 TSLA, NIO, XPEV, LI comparison


Tesla (TSLA)

+ Good in AI and autonomous self-driving

+ Has complete energy solution and many charging stations

+ New technology, reliable, very good performance

+ Highest EV sales in China

+ Having factory in China and able to scale up fast to fulfill customer orders

- Very expensive

- Range is lower than competitors


Nio (NIO)

+ No.1 China local EV company

+ Highest car delivery among China EV company

+ Has multiple energy solutions

+ Able to swap the battery in less than 10 mins (compare to Tesla full charge can take up to 75 mins)

+ Highest cash flow among China EV as China government bailed NIO out once in 2019

+ Seen as China Tesla

- Car price range is no. 2 highest after Tesla

- Less public charging station compare to Tesla

- Currently only have 160 battery-swapping station in China

- Does not own a factory. NIO partner with JAC to have factory capability to manufacture it


Xpeng (XPEV)

+ Car price is cheaper than NIO and TSLA

- 2nd place in China local EV after NIO

- Still don't have the smart autonomous driving capability

- Car delivery is lesser than NIO and TSLA

- Less cash flow


LI Auto (LI)

+ Cheapest among all

+ Combine petrol and battery-powered

+ Longest range with dual powered (Petrol+Battery)

+ 4 dashboard screens

- Low demand and car delivery capability, but surpassing XPEV now

- Cash flow and debt could be a problem compared with other competitors

- Newest joiner to the EV car maker



Reference:

https://technode.com/2020/10/15/nio-xpeng-li-auto-your-cheat-sheet-to-chinas-listed-tesla-rivals/

https://www.benzinga.com/news/20/06/16205606/tesla-vs-nio-vs-xpeng-a-look-at-the-chinese-electric-vehicle-market

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/11/23/chinese-ev-rivals-line-up-to-challenge-tesla-on-their-home-turf-.html

https://www.forbes.com/sites/greatspeculations/2020/11/03/nio-xpeng--li-auto-which-chinese-ev-stock-should-you-pick/?sh=4b1d12323b72

https://www.globalxetfs.com/four-companies-leading-the-rise-of-lithium-battery-technology/

https://www.thomasnet.com/articles/top-suppliers/battery-manufacturers-suppliers/

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