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$NIO Inc.$ was up over 2% in premarket trading. Days ago Nio subsidiary buys stake in chipmaker amid crippling global semiconductor shortage.What Happened: The move comes after Cambricon said Friday it has agreed to increase the registered capital of its wholly-owned subsidiary Cambricon Xingge by 170 million yuan and bring in investors, as per the report.Nio’s subsidiary Weiran Investment Co. Ltd. acquired a 2% stake in Xingge for RMB 4 million .Weiran is wholly owned by XPT, NIO's motor bus

Chinese EV stocks slipped in Friday morning trading.Nio,Xpeng Motors and Li Auto shares fell between

A bullish note from Wall Street is raising expectations ahead of NIO's June sales report.Shares of Chinese electric-vehicle maker NIOwere moving higher in early trading on Wednesday, after a Wall Street analyst raised his bank's price target for the shares in a bullish note.As of 11:35 a.m. EDT, NIO's American depositary shares were up about 5.9% from Tuesday's closing price.In a note released on Tuesday afternoon. Citibank analyst Jeff Chung raised the bank's price target on NIO to $72, from $5

SHANGHAI/HONG KONG - Apple Inc is in early-stage talks with China's CATL and BYD about the supply of batteries for its planned electric vehicle, four people with knowledge of the matter said.The discussions are subject to change and it is not clear if agreements with either CATL or BYD will be reached, said the people who declined to be named as the discussions are private.Apple has made building manufacturing facilities in the United States a condition for potential battery suppliers, said two

Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio should see sales growth accelerate in the near- and long-term, giving its stock upside of more than 50%, according to Citi.Nio’s shares have struggled in 2021, along with other stocks tied to the electric vehicle industry. The company’s U.S.-traded shares have slipped more than 20% year to date.Citi analyst Jeff Chung upgraded the stock to buy from neutral, saying in a note to clients on Tuesday that the company should see demand gain steam in the coming months