Video Summary
Sure, here is a summary of the key points from the YouTube video review of the electric car, NIO EL8.- The EL8 is Nio's new flagship SUV, a successor to the older ES8.
- It is available only as a six-seater; seven-seaters are unavailable.
- Rear seats are reclining for added comfort, but only slightly due to the third row seating.
- The car features soft-close doors.
- The trunk can be electronically opened.
- The third row seats can be folded electronically.
- The interior includes features like a refrigerated console between rear seats.
- It comes with 20-inch Continental EcoContact 6 tires (255/50 R20).
- To reset the trip meter, one must lock and then unlock the car.
- The car is equipped with two screens, one in the center console and a small one in the dashboard.
- At a Tesla V4 Supercharger, it was achieving 237KW charging speeds and 657 Amps. This was higher charging than with a Tesla Model S Plaid.
- The previous EL7 battery test result was 90%. The reviewer swapped the battery and achieved 97% on a new Gen 2 battery.
- It can only be turned into neutral when parked.
- To the reviewer, there is a high power output fluctuating that is inconsistent with a smooth ride in Comfort Mode.
- Charging curve of the battery is affected by how deeply the batteries are discharged.
- This is the same test procedure for all Chinese vehicles tested.
- In conclusion, the reviewer stated he will be recording test results and a video walkthrough in the days after the review.
