giant tech firm Xiaomihas been developing an electric car for a long time, and the company also conducts autonomous tests in this regard. performing.
xiaomi, announced that it has started preparations for smart electric vehicle / electric car production work with a public statement made to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in order to pass over it for the kidnappers. Founder, President and CEO of Xiaomi Lei Junannounced that it will operate under a Xiaomi-owned subsidiary for its first electric vehicles. This subsidiary later Xiaomi Automobile turned out to be. directly at the beginning of the process Lei Jun, announced that the new company has more than 300 employees. The famous CEO later on the first vehicle. It was announced that it will be put into mass production in the first half of 2024..
For this vehicle, the company will establish an automobile factory and with this factory annually It aims to produce up to 300 thousand automobiles. known. While the work continues for the 2024-focused factory, which is informed that it will be established in two stages, based in Beijing, different tests are carried out for the vehicle itself. For example, it will shortly be used by Xiaomi in its first vehicle. It turned out that he was conducting tests on public roads for autonomous driving systems. The tests carried out on a very imposing sedan, which you can see just below, are important as they provide the company with large data.
-Xiaomi’s first car model will most likely not look like this-
It is expected to show a high automatic driving performance in the first electric car model. XiaomiIn the vehicle in the tests, there was a camera mounted on the ceiling next to the cameras. LiDAR It also gets help from hardware. These devices, which determine the distance of the surrounding objects or surfaces with the laser pulses they send to the environment, move 360 degrees and can work precisely and quickly. While many companies are conducting tests on equipping autonomous vehicles with LiDAR, Tesla is taking steps to build its autopilot system on camera and artificial intelligence.
Xiaomi believes that it has significant advantages in electric cars. Lei Jun explained this with the following articles he shared last year:
1. Smart electric vehicles have radically changed the traditional automotive industry’s business model, and Xiaomi has detailed knowledge of the hardware-based internet service business model.
2. Xiaomi has the most extensive experience in software and hardware integration and the deepest production know-how in the internet industry.
3. Xiaomi has the most comprehensive smart ecosystem in terms of product variety, product scale and number of users.
4. Xiaomi has many core technologies that can be applied to smart electric vehicles.
5. Xiaomi has a strong brand and a strong user base, with the trust and support of Mi fans around the world.
6. It has ample cash resources that allow Xiaomi to invest in this space with confidence.
Lei Jun for the automobile project, “This will be the last major entrepreneurial project of my life. I’m ready to show all my personal dignity and put up the fight for our smart electric vehicle. I am determined to lead my team throughout the entire struggle for the success of the Xiaomi electric vehicle.” says.