Meanwhile, NIO is on track to release its advanced driver assistance system , the Navigate on Pilot Plus (NOP+) 2.0, in the second half of the year. , with which the company said it would have central control of all vehicle domains, allowing it to provide more advanced user experiences. An alternative to the open-sourced Linux OS and Blackberry’s QNX, the Sky OS forms the basis of the entire car all the way from vehicle control through to intelligent driving and infotainment, NIO said. NIO owners will be able to request a chauffeur to drive them via voice commands, the company said. READ MORE: Chinese EV makers Nio, Xpeng, and Li Auto expand bets on self-produced chips: report