Η Xiaomi officially enters the construction of electric cars from today, as the company registered the name " Xiaomi Car "Or the full name"Xiaomi Automobile Co. Ltd.», As a new Brand Name of the company.
ΑThis new division of the Xiaomi Group has been strengthened with a capital 10 billion yuan and at the helm of this new entity will be the founder, chairman and CEO of Xiaomi, Lei Jun.
"Xiaomi Automobile" is registered with 300 employees
Η Xiaomi had announced five months ago that it would enter the smart car industry and the new registration of the name now makes things official. The company has already staffed the new car manufacturing department with a team 300 employees after evaluating more than 20.000 job applications, however, the company has not yet completed all the recruitment needed to staff all the departments with the staff it needs.
Xiaomi is currently looking for a partner in the automotive industry who will help it in this endeavor. Various reports have been made that he may acquire a stake in the unit electric-vehicle of China Evergrande.
Lei Jun has visited many car companies in the last two months. He has visited her BYD, SAIC, Wuling and so on., but it seems that none of these visits resulted in cooperation between the companies, or at least nothing has been officially announced yet.
In fact, a few days ago the information was released that Saab is a candidate for transfer of ownership of the Xiaomi Group, but nothing has been confirmed yet.
Xiaomi electric scooters are known all over the world
As most of you know, the Xiaomi has been releasing various smart gadgets and smartphones for over 10 years. The company already manufactures electric vehicles. Its electric scooters are known all over the world, but now the company is aiming to expand its activities in the field of electric car manufacturing.
Needless to say, building an electric car is a whole different story. The process of building a car is much more complicated than building an electric scooter. However, it is very interesting to see if Xiaomi will finally succeed in this area as well.
What will be even more interesting is the price of such a vehicle. Xiaomi is known for offering gadgets and all its products at very affordable prices, which is a key part of its business model.
So, it would be interesting to see how much the electric car of the company will cost. Of course, we are still a long way from making such a vehicle available, so let's see how things turn out from now on.
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