Xiaomi Auto was officially unveiled, which is the first model of Xiaomi Group after announcing its entry into the field of car manufacturing, and it is also the latest member of the new domestic car manufacturing force. The debut of Xiaomi Auto has aroused widespread attention in the society, not only attracting the attention of consumers, but also causing reactions from other car companies, among which new car-making forces such as BYD, NIO, Xpeng and Li have launched friendly interactions with Xiaomi Auto, while Yu Chengdong of Huawei Auto has no reaction to Xiaomi Auto.
The first model of Xiaomi Auto was named Xiaomi SU7, positioned as a medium-sized pure electric coupe SUV, with a coupe design, a flatter front and a wider body, and a large slippery back shape that made it "resemble a Paramela" evaluation, in addition to some people who thought that the car"Looks like BYD Han"。The overall design of the new car will be more minimalist, and the design of the steering wheel and touch screen will be changed accordingly. Equipped with yellow calipers and multi-spoke wheels, the new car has a coupe-like and sporty character. The "horn" shape above the windshield of the new car also indicates that it is equipped with lidar, it is reported that the car will also be equipped with solid-state blind lidar, which shows that Xiaomi's first new car has high-end automatic driving assistance functions.
According to the relevant ** news, Xiaomi's first model is planned to have two configurations, high and low, and two different configuration schemes: the low-configuration model is planned to use a 400V voltage platform, which will be equipped with BYD's lithium iron phosphate blade battery;The high-spec model is planned to use an 800V voltage platform and be equipped with CATL's latest ternary Kirin battery. According to some previous news, Xiaomi's first car, which is internally codenamed MS11, is expected to be officially unveiled in 2024, and the price may exceed 300,000 after mass production.
The debut of Xiaomi Auto has attracted the attention of other new car manufacturers, and car companies such as BYD, NIO, Xpeng and Li have launched friendly interactions with Xiaomi Auto on Weibo. BYD Auto's official Weibo post said: "Welcome Xiaomi Auto to join the new energy vehicle family, and we will contribute to green travel together!."And it is accompanied by a comparison chart of BYD Han and Xiaomi Su7, hinting at the similarities between the two. NIO's official Weibo posted: "Welcome Xiaomi Auto to provide users with a better smart travel experience!".And accompanied by a photo of NIO ES8 and Xiaomi SU7, expressing congratulations to Xiaomi cars. Xpeng Motors' official Weibo also posted: "Welcome to Xiaomi Auto and create more value for users together!."And accompanied by a photo of Xiaopeng P7 and Xiaomi Su7, expressing support for Xiaomi cars. Li Auto's official Weibo also posted: "Welcome to Xiaomi Auto and bring more surprises to users together!."And accompanied by a photo of the ideal ONE and Xiaomi SU7, expressing praise for Xiaomi cars.
Li Shufu, vice president of Geely Automobile, expressed disdain for Xiaomi Auto, he posted on Weibo: "Xiaomi Auto is just an OEM product, without its own technology and brand, it will only imitate other people's designs, without any innovation and competitiveness, and it is a project with no future." He also said that Geely Auto already has leading technology and brands, and will not be affected by Xiaomi Auto, nor will it have any cooperation with Xiaomi Auto. Li Shufu's remarks sparked heated discussions among netizens, with some believing that he was jealous of the success of Xiaomi Auto, some believing that he was defending Geely's advantages, and others believing that he was worried about Geely's future.
And Yu Chengdong of Huawei Auto did not react to Xiaomi Auto, he did not make any remarks about Xiaomi Auto on Weibo, nor did he respond to questions from netizens. It is reported that Huawei Auto has reached a cooperation with Wenjie Automobile, and will launch the first model equipped with Huawei's intelligent cockpit and lidar in 2024, which is expected to form direct competition with Xiaomi Auto. But Yu Chengdong doesn't seem to care about the existence of Xiaomi cars, he pays more attention to the technology and quality of Huawei cars, he once said in an interview, Huawei cars will be a "completely surpass various brands at the same price" model, will bring users an unprecedented intelligent travel experience.
The debut of Xiaomi Auto has undoubtedly added a fire to the new domestic car-making forces, which not only stimulated the interaction and competition of other car companies, but also attracted the attention and expectations of consumers. Whether Xiaomi Auto can achieve its success in the field of mobile phones in the field of car manufacturing remains to be tested by time and the market, but it is certain that Xiaomi Auto has brought new vitality and changes to the domestic new energy vehicle market.