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NIO is doing some crazy crap, dunno how they pay for it.

They even have literal charging vans you can just order to come anywhere you want. You use an app to request one, they drive to your location and charge your car.

Plus they have the manned battery swap stations everyone has seen a video of.



China is throwing money at the problem, as simple as that. They're all too aware that their pollution issues need to be solved, and if it kickstarts an industry that can undercut Western competition, all the better..




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