Young and nimble, China's EV makers make bold bets to take on world

Simpler structures and fewer parts give industry latecomers a competitive edge

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Great Wall Motors's electric subcompact Ora Cat at the Munich auto show in September.(Photo by Minoru Satake)

TAKASHI KAWAKAMI, Nikkei staff writer

GUANGZHOU -- Chinese premium electric vehicle maker Nio has set its sights on Norway as it plots overseas expansion.

The upstart car maker unveiled the ES8 sport utility vehicle in Norway at the end of September, marking its first foray into a foreign market.

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