Exhibit 4.36

Amendment and Supplementary Agreement III to the NIO China Shareholders Agreement

This Amendment and Supplementary Agreement III to the NIO China Shareholders Agreement (this “Amendment and Supplementary Agreement III”) is made on September 16, 2020 (the “Execution Date”) by and among:

(1)

CMG-SDIC Capital Management Co., Ltd., a limited liability company duly established and existing under the Laws of the People’s Republic of China (“PRC” or “China”, for the purpose of this Amendment and Supplementary Agreement III, excluding the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, the Macao Special Administrative Region and Taiwan), holding a business license with unified social credit code of 91130600MA094UG35F, and with its legal representative being GAO Guohua, and registered office at North Dong Ao Wei Road, Luosa Avenue, Rongcheng County, Baoding City, Hebei Province (“SDIC”);

(2)

Advanced Manufacturing Industry Investment Fund II (Limited Partnership), a limited liability partnership duly established and existing under the Laws of the PRC, holding a business license with unified social credit code of 91320191MA1YK7YA6J, and with its executive partner being CMG-SDIC Capital Management Co., Ltd. and registered office at Room 1380, Fuying Building, No. 99 Tuanjie Road, Research and Innovation Park, Jiangbei New District, Nanjing City (“Advanced Manufacturing Industry Investment Fund”);

(3)

Anhui Provincial Emerging Industry Investment Co., Ltd., a limited liability company duly established and existing under the Laws of the PRC, holding a business license with unified social credit code of 9134000032543101X1, and with its legal representative being HUANG Linmu and registered address at Room 301, Innovation Building, No. 860 West Wangjiang Road, High-tech District, Hefei City, Anhui Province (“Anhui High-tech Co.”)

(4)

Anhui Jintong New Energy Automobile II Fund Partnership (Limited Partnership), a limited liability partnership duly established and existing under the Laws of the PRC, holding a business license with unified social credit code of 91340800MA2UE54B3J, and with its executive partner being Anhui Jintong New Energy II Investment Management Partnership (Limited Partnership) and registered office at Room 616-1, Building#1, Zhumeng New Zone, No. 188 Wenyuan Road, Yixiu District, Anqing City, Anhui Province (“New Energy Automobile Fund”);

(5)	Anhui Provincial Sanzhong Yichuang Industry Development Fund Co., Ltd., a limited liability company duly established and existing under the Laws of China, with unified social credit code of 91340100MA2NUJ2A1H, and with its legal

representative being XIE Hai and registered address at Room 424, Science and Technology Innovation Center, No. 860 Wangjiang West Road, High-tech District, Hefei City (“Anhui Sanzhong Yichuang”);

(6)

Hefei Construction Investment Holdings (Group) Co., Ltd., a limited liability company duly established and existing under the Laws of the PRC, holding a business license with unified social credit code of 91340100790122917R, and with its legal representative being LI Hongzhuo and registered address at No. 229 Wuhan road, Binhu New District, Hefei City (the “Hefei Investor”);

(7)

Hefei Jianheng New Energy Automobile Investment Fund Partnership (Limited Partnership), a limited liability partnership duly established and existing under the Laws of the PRC, holding a business license with unified social credit code of 91340111MA2UU69EX8, and with its executive partner being Hefei Xinping Investment Management Co., Ltd. and registered address at Room 101, 1^st Floor, Area G, Intelligent Equipment Technology Park, No. 3963 Susong Road, Economic and Technological Development Zone, Hefei City, Anhui Province (“Jianheng New Energy Fund”);

(8)	NIO Inc., a company duly established and validly existing under the Laws of the Cayman Islands, with its registered address at PO Box 309, Ugland House, Grand Cayman, KY1-1104, Cayman Islands, and currently listed on the New York Stock Exchange of the United States (NYSE: NIO) (“NIO Inc.”);

(9)

NIO Nextev Limited, a private company limited by shares duly organized and validly existing under the Laws of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the PRC, with its company number of 2199750, and registered office at 30^th Floor, Jardine House, Once Connaught Place, Central, Hong Kong (“NIO HK”);

(10)

NIO User Enterprise Limited, a private company limited by shares duly organized and validly existing under the laws of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the PRC, with its company number of 2487823 and registered office at 30^th Floor, Jardine House, Once Connaught Place, Central, Hong Kong (“UE HK”);

(11)

NIO Power Express Limited, a private company limited by shares duly organized and validly existing under the Laws of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the PRC, with its company number of 2472480 and registered office at 30^th Floor, Jardine House, Once Connaught Place, Central, Hong Kong (“PE HK”, together with NIO HK, UE HK and NIO Inc., the “NIO Parties”); and

(12)	NIO (Anhui) Holding Co., Ltd., a limited liability company duly established and duly existing under the Laws of the PRC, holding a business license with

unified social credit code of 91340111MA2RAD3M4R, and with its legal representative being LI Bin and registered address at West Susong Road and North Shenzhen Road, Economic and Technological Development District, Hefei City, Anhui Province (the “Target Company”).

For purposes of this Amendment and Supplementary Agreement III, each of the above parties shall be referred to individually as a “Party” and collectively as the “Parties”.

Unless otherwise provided for in this Amendment and Supplementary Agreement III, all terms used herein shall have the same meanings and interpretation rules as those provided under the Shareholders Agreement (as defined below).

WHEREAS:

(a)	SDIC, Anhui High-tech Co., the Hefei Investor, the NIO Parties and the Target Company have entered into the NIO China Investment Agreement (the “Investment Agreement”) and the NIO China Shareholders Agreement (the “Shareholders Agreement”) dated as of April 29, 2020;

(b)

SDIC, Advanced Manufacturing Industry Investment Fund, Anhui High-tech Co., New Energy Automobile Fund, the Hefei Investor, Jianheng New Energy Fund, NIO Parties and the Target Company have entered into the Amendment and Supplementary Agreement to the NIO China Shareholders Agreement dated as of June 5, 2020 (the “Amendment and Supplementary Agreement I”). Pursuant to the Amendment and Supplementary Agreement I, SDIC designates Advanced Manufacturing Industry Investment Fund, Anhui High-tech Co. designates New Energy Automobile Fund and the Hefei Investor designates Jianheng New Energy Fund to assume all or part of their respective rights and obligations under the Shareholders Agreement;

(c)

SDIC, Advanced Manufacturing Industry Investment Fund, Anhui High-tech Co., New Energy Automobile Fund, the Hefei Investor, Jianheng New Energy Fund, Anhui Sanzhong Yichuang, NIO Parties and the Target Company have entered into the Amendment and Supplementary Agreement II to the NIO China Shareholders Agreement dated as of June 18, 2020 (the “Amendment and Supplementary Agreement II”). Pursuant to the Amendment and Supplementary Agreement II, Anhui High-tech Co. designates Anhui Sanzhong Yichuang to assume all or part of its rights and obligations under the Shareholders Agreement and the Amendment and Supplementary Agreement I;

(d)	Jianheng New Energy Fund intends to enter into the Equity Purchase Agreement with NIO HK, under which, NIO HK will exercise the redemption right of NIO Parties under the Shareholders Agreement, the Amendment and Supplementary Agreement I and the Amendment and Supplementary Agreement II; and

(e)	The Parties unanimously agree to make specific amendments and supplements to certain terms of the Shareholders Agreement, the Amendment and Supplementary Agreement I and the Amendment and Supplementary Agreement II in accordance with this Amendment and Supplementary Agreement III.

NOW, THEREFORE, the Parties unanimously agree as follows:

The Parties unanimously agree and acknowledge that pursuant to the Equity Purchase Agreement entered into between Jianheng New Energy Fund and NIO HK on September 16, 2020, NIO HK is to exercise the NIO Parties Redemption Right under the Shareholders Agreement, the Amendment and Supplementary Agreement I and the Amendment and Supplementary Agreement II, and purchase the Target Company’s registered capital of RMB 437,062,937.06 (8.612% of the total registered capital of the Target Company). After the completion of the transaction, Jianheng New Energy Fund will hold in total 8.612% of the registered capital of the Target Company and NIO HK holds in total 58.645% of the registered capital of the Target Company.

2.	Clause 5.1 “Registered Capital” of the Shareholders Agreement shall be amended as follows:

The registered capital of the Company shall be RMB 5,074,773,741.26, of which:

5.1.1

NIO HK shall subscribe to RMB 2,976,093,202.05, representing 58.645% of the registered capital of the Company, of which RMB 92,912,587.42 shall be contributed in cash in RMB and has been paid up as of the Execution Date hereof; RMB 2,293,891,006.40 shall be contributed in the form of equity interests in NIO Co., Ltd.; RMB 239,639,258.59 shall be contributed in the form of intellectual property rights; and the remaining 349,650,349.64 shall be shall be contributed in cash in RMB;

5.1.2

UE HK shall subscribe to RMB 1,252,136,433.60, representing 24.674% of the registered capital of the Company, of which RMB 5,500,000 shall be contributed in cash in RMB and has been paid up as of the Execution Date hereof; RMB 744,755,244.76 shall be contributed in cash in USD equivalent; and the remaining RMB 501,881,188.84 shall be contributed in the form of equity interests in Shanghai NIO Sales and Services Co., Ltd.;

5.1.3

PE HK shall subscribe to RMB 59,830,818.88, which shall be contributed in the form of equity interests in NIO Energy Investment (Hubei) Co., Ltd., representing 1.179% of the registered capital of the Company;

5.1.4

Advanced Manufacturing Industry Investment Fund shall subscribe to RMB 174,825,174.83, which shall be contributed in cash in RMB, representing 3.445% of the registered capital of the Company;

5.1.5

Anhui Sanzhong Yichuang shall subscribe to RMB 139,860,139.86, which shall be contributed in cash in RMB, representing 2.756% of the registered capital of the Company;

5.1.6

New Energy Automobile Fund shall subscribe to RMB 34,965,034.97, which shall be contributed in cash in RMB, representing 0.689% of the registered capital of the Company;

5.1.7

Jianheng New Energy Fund shall subscribe to RMB 437,062,937.07, which shall be contributed in cash in RMB, representing 8.612% of the registered capital of the Company.”

3.	The form set forth in Clause 5.2.1 of the Shareholders Agreement shall be amended as follows:

Shareholders

Subscribed Registered Capital (RMB, Yuan)

Form of Capital Contribution

Timing of Capital Contribution

NIO Nextev Limited

2,976,093,202.05

RMB 92,912,587.42 of the registered capital contributed in cash in Renminbi, which has been contributed in full as of the Execution Date hereof;

RMB 349,650,349.64 of the registered capital contributed in cash in Renminbi;

RMB 2,293,891,006.40 of the registered capital contributed in equity interests in NIO Co., Ltd.;

RMB 239,639,258.59 of the registered capital contributed in

Within one (1) year after the closing in accordance with the Investment Agreement


		intellectual property rights
NIO User Enterprise Limited	1,252,136,433.60	RMB 5,500,000 of the registered capital contributed in cash in Renminbi, which has been contributed in full as of the Execution Date hereof; RMB 744,755,244.76 of the registered capital contributed in cash in USD equivalent; RMB 501,881,188.84 of the registered capital contributed in equity interests in Shanghai NIO Sales and Services Co., Ltd.	On or before March 31, 2021 in accordance with the Investment Agreement
NIO Power Express Limited	59,830,818.88	Contributed in equity interests in NIO Energy Investment (Hubei) Co., Ltd.	Within sixty (60) working days after the execution date of the Investment Agreement
Advanced Manufacturing Industry Investment Fund II (Limited Partnership)	174,825,174.83	Contributed in cash in Renminbi	On the fifth (5th) working day after all of the Investors’ closing conditions under the Investment Agreement have been proved to be satisfied or waived
Anhui Provincial Sanzhong Yichuang Industry Development Fund Co, Ltd.	139,860,139.86	Contributed in cash in Renminbi	In principle, on the fifth (5th) working day after all of the Investors’ closing conditions under the Investment Agreement have been proved to be satisfied or waived; and shall in no event be later than September 30, 2020
Anhui Jintong New Energy	34,965,034.97	Contributed in cash in Renminbi	In principle, on the fifth (5th) working day after


Automobile II Fund Partnership (Limited Partnership)			all of the Investors’ closing conditions under the Investment Agreement have been proved to be satisfied or waived; and shall in no event be later than September 30, 2020
Hefei Jianheng New Energy Automobile Investment Fund Partnership (Limited Partnership)	437,062,937.07	Contributed in cash in Renminbi	On or before March 31, 2021 in accordance with the Investment Agreement, and shall be subject to the completion of the private equity fund filing with the Asset Management Association of China
Total	5,074,773,741.26	/	/

4.	Exhibit I to the Shareholders Agreement shall be replaced by Exhibit I to this Amendment and Supplementary Agreement III.

5.	This Amendment and Supplementary Agreement III shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with the laws of the PRC.

Any dispute, controversy, difference or claim arising out of or relating to this Amendment and Supplementary Agreement III shall be resolved by the Parties in dispute through amicable consultation. If the Parties fail to resolve such dispute within sixty (60) days of the date of the written notice given by a Party to the relevant other Parties indicating the existence of the dispute or requesting the commencement of negotiation, any Party may refer the dispute to the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (“CIETAC”) for arbitration in Beijing in accordance with the arbitration rules of CIETAC effective at the time of application for arbitration. The arbitration proceedings shall be conducted in Chinese. The arbitration tribunal shall consist of three (3) arbitrators to be appointed in accordance with the arbitration rules. The applicant and the respondent shall each appoint one (1) arbitrator, and the two (2) arbitrators so appointed by the parties shall agree upon the third arbitrator or the CIETAC shall appoint the third arbitrator. The arbitration award shall be final and binding on the parties to the arbitration. The losing Party shall be liable for the costs of the arbitration, all costs and expenses of the arbitration proceedings and all costs and expenses in relation to the enforcement of any arbitral award.

The arbitral tribunal shall rule upon the costs of the parties not expressly provided for in this section.

This Amendment and Supplementary Agreement III shall come into force and become binding on the Parties upon the execution by the legal representatives, authorized signatories or the respective authorized representatives and the affixation of their respective company chops. The sequence of priority of the Shareholders Agreement, the Amendment and Supplementary Agreement I, the Amendment and Supplementary Agreement II and this Amendment and Supplementary Agreement III shall be:

(1)

In case of conflict between any provisions of the Shareholders Agreement, the Amendment and Supplementary Agreement I, the Amendment and Supplementary Agreement II and this Amendment and Supplementary Agreement III, this Amendment and Supplementary Agreement III shall prevail;

(2)

In case of conflict between any provisions of the Shareholders Agreement and the Amendment and Supplementary Agreement I, the Amendment and Supplementary Agreement I shall prevail;

(3)

In case of conflict between any provisions of the Amendment and Supplementary Agreement I and the Amendment and Supplementary Agreement II, the Amendment and Supplementary Agreement II shall prevail;

(4)

For any matter not mentioned herein, the Amendment and Supplementary Agreement I and the Amendment and Supplementary Agreement II shall prevail; if such matter is not mentioned in the Amendment and Supplementary Agreement I and the Amendment and Supplementary Agreement II, the Shareholders Agreement shall prevail.

Unless otherwise provided herein, the validity of other terms of the Shareholders Agreement, the Amendment and Supplementary Agreement I and the Amendment and Supplementary Agreement II shall not be affected by this Amendment and Supplementary Agreement III.

8.	This Amendment and Supplementary Agreement III shall be written in Chinese and be executed in thirteen (13) originals, each of which shall have the same legal effect. Each Party shall hold one (1) original.

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