19-06-2025 00:27 via drive.com.au

Nio Firefly electric car from China all but confirmed for Australia, as prototype spied on local roads

China’s electric Mini Cooper rival appears to be a lock for Australian showrooms after a prototype was spotted testing on local roads in right-hand drive.Nio could be the next electric-car brand from China to launch in Australia, after a prototype of one of its first right-hand-drive models – the Firefly hatch – was spotted testing locally.The 11-year-old, Shanghai-based car maker already operates in left-hand-drive European markets, but it is planning to use the BYD Dolphin-si
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