Xiaomi electric car: first details and expected price
April 7, 2021Rumors about the release of a branded Xiaomi car were confirmed by the head of the company Lei Jun. During the press conference, he hinted not only at the body type of the future novelty, but also at its estimated retail value.
Lei Jun invited Xiaomi fans to decide which model it is worth starting a new business for the brand. As a result of the survey, it turned out that according to the majority of respondents, the first car should not be an electric sports car. According to the top manager, the brand’s debut vehicle will be a sedan or an SUV in the price range of $ 15,000 to $ 45,000. At the same time, two-thirds of the respondents agreed with a price tag above $ 15,000. It is noteworthy that users could not decide.
At a recent large-scale conference, Xiaomi announced a 10-year investment program in a new direction with a start-up investment of $ 1.53 billion. Lei Jun said that the start of Xiaomi’s entry into the electric vehicle market has been laid, and he is ready to put his reputation on a new direction.
“The first battle is the decisive battle. It is assumed that in the future, Xiaomi cars will be equipped with air conditioners with support for humidification and smog removal, ”added the top manager.
The release date of the company’s first electric car is still unknown.
