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SEC Company Response from NIO Inc. (NIO, NIOIF) (CIK 0001736541) (NIO) — Sep 7, 2018

NIO Inc. (NIO, NIOIF) (CIK 0001736541)
Date: Sept. 7, 2018 · CIK: 0001736541 · Accession: 0001193125-18-269112

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File numbers found in text: 001-38638, 333-226822

Date
Sept. 7, 2018
Author
Managing Director
Form
CORRESP
Company
NIO Inc. (NIO, NIOIF) (CIK 0001736541)

Letter

Underwriters acceleration request

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC

1585 Broadway

New York, New York 10036

U.S.A.

Goldman Sachs (Asia) L.L.C.

68th Floor, Cheung Kong Center

2 Queens Road

Central, Hong Kong

J.P. Morgan Securities LLC

383 Madison Avenue

New York, New York 10179 U.S.A.

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated

One Bryant Park

New York, New York 10036

Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.

60 Wall Street

New York, New York 10005 U.S.A.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc.

388 Greenwich Street,

New York, New York 10013

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC

Eleven Madison Avenue

New York, New York 10010

UBS Securities LLC

1285 Avenue of the Americas

New York, New York 10019

As representatives of the prospective underwriters

VIA EDGAR

September 7, 2018

Office of Transportation and Leisure

Division of Corporation Finance

U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission

100 F Street, NE

Washington, D.C. 20549

Attention: Ms. Anne Nguyen Parker

Ms. Sonia Bednarowski

Mr. Doug Jones

Ms. Theresa Brilliant

Re: NIO Inc. (the “Company”)

Registration Statement on Form F-1, as amended (Registration No. 333-226822)

Registration Statement on Form 8-A (Registration No. 001-38638)

Ladies and Gentlemen:

We hereby join the Company’s request for acceleration of the above-referenced Registration Statements, requesting effectiveness for 4:00 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time on September 11, 2018, or as soon thereafter as is practicable.

Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we wish to advise you that between August 28, 2018 and the date hereof, approximately 1,655 copies of the preliminary prospectus of the Company dated August 28, 2018 were distributed to underwriters, dealers, institutional investors and others.

We have been advised by the prospective underwriters that they have complied and will continue to comply with the requirements of Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

[Signature page follows]

Very truly yours,
As representatives of the prospective underwriters

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Underwriters acceleration request

 Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC

1585 Broadway

 New York, New York 10036

U.S.A.

 Goldman Sachs (Asia) L.L.C.

68th Floor, Cheung Kong Center

 2 Queens Road

Central, Hong Kong

 J.P. Morgan Securities LLC

383 Madison Avenue

 New York, New York 10179 U.S.A.

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated

 One
Bryant Park

 New York, New York 10036

 Deutsche Bank
Securities Inc.

 60 Wall Street

 New York, New York 10005
U.S.A.

 Citigroup Global Markets Inc.

 388 Greenwich Street,

 New York, New York 10013

 Credit Suisse Securities (USA)
LLC

 Eleven Madison Avenue

 New York, New York 10010

UBS Securities LLC

 1285 Avenue of the Americas

New York, New York 10019

 As representatives of the prospective
underwriters

 VIA EDGAR

September 7, 2018

 Office of Transportation
and Leisure

 Division of Corporation Finance

 U.S.
Securities & Exchange Commission

 100 F Street, NE

Washington, D.C. 20549

Attention:
 Ms. Anne Nguyen Parker

 Ms. Sonia Bednarowski

 Mr. Doug Jones

 Ms. Theresa Brilliant

Re:
 NIO Inc. (the “Company”)

 Registration Statement on Form F-1, as amended (Registration No. 333-226822)

 Registration Statement on Form 8-A (Registration No. 001-38638)

 Ladies and Gentlemen:

We hereby join the Company’s request for acceleration of the above-referenced Registration Statements, requesting effectiveness for 4:00 p.m., Eastern
Daylight Time on September 11, 2018, or as soon thereafter as is practicable.

 Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations
promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we wish to advise you that between August 28, 2018 and the date hereof, approximately 1,655 copies of the preliminary prospectus of the Company dated August 28, 2018 were
distributed to underwriters, dealers, institutional investors and others.

 We have been advised by the prospective underwriters that they have complied
and will continue to comply with the requirements of Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

[Signature page follows]

Very truly yours,

As representatives of the prospective underwriters

MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC

By:

 /s/ Mille Cheng

Name:

Mille Cheng

Title:

Managing Director

GOLDMAN SACHS (ASIA) L.L.C.

By:

 /s/ Edward Byun

Name:

Edward Byun

Title:

Managing Director

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

By:

 /s/ Alice Takhtajan

Name:

Alice Takhtajan

Title:

Managing Director

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH                               INCORPORATED

By:

 /s/ Catherine Wang

Name:

Catherine Wang

Title:

Managing Director

DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC.

By:

 /s/ Paul Stowell

Name:

Paul Stowell

Title:

Managing Director

By:

 /s/ Stephen Lambrix

Name:

Stephen Lambrix

Title:

Director

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

By:

 /s/ David Jiang

Name:

David Jiang

Title:

Managing Director

CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC

By:

 /s/ Craig Wiele

Name:

Craig Wiele

Title:

Managing Director

UBS SECURITIES LLC

By:

 /s/ Daniel Parisi

Name:

Daniel Parisi

Title:

Associate Director

By:

 /s/ Michael O’Donovan

Name:

Michael O’Donovan

Title:

Managing Director