The debut of the first car produced autonomously by Xiaomi, Chinese giant leader in the consumer electronics sector. Of course it will take a few more years, but the first temporal reference points have been made official: the series production of the first model of the Chinese company will be started in the first half of 2024. This was announced by Lei Jun, the CEO of Xiaomi, in the setting of an event aimed at investors, without however announcing any details about this car. Which, this is certain instead, will represent the first step of the nascent EV division of the Chinese giant.
In recent weeks, however, the first rumors about the first Xiaomi branded model had started to circulate. Initially scheduled for late 2023, the Chinese company’s first mass-produced car will boast one autonomous driving at level 4. To develop this advanced system, the multinational leader in the production of smartphones has decided in recent months to increase its workforce, by hiring 500 new employees: most of these implementations concerned positions at the company’s headquarters in the district. of Haidian, in Beijing, in roles such as those related to millimeter wave image processing algorithms, high-precision mapping, learning by imitation, and many more. The negotiations with Great Wall, to use one of its Chinese factories to build Xiaomi-branded electric vehicles for the mass market.
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