Nio has laid off employees across multiple departments, including after-sales service, PT Energy, Nio House operations, after-sales stores, and terminal sales teams.

The company has offered compensation and reassignment plans to affected employees.

Sources estimate the layoffs impact around 10% of staff, though rates vary by region. Shanghai’s UR Fellow department cut about 10%, while Shenzhen’s team faced a 50% reduction.

Some affected employees reportedly moved to Xiaomi’s car user service team.

The layoff process was swift, with some employees completing handovers within 20 minutes of notification.

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