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- Nio, a Chinese electric car firm and Tesla rival, has developed a battery with a 1,000km range.
- CEO William Li put it to the test by livestreaming a 14-hour roadtrip between two Chinese cities.
- He managed to travel 1,044km without recharging and finished with 3% battery charge still remaining.
Chinese Tesla rival Nio has developed an EV battery with a range of 1,000km — and its CEO tested it out by driving for 14 hours on a single charge between two Chinese cities.