You more than likely know Xiaomi, so-called Apple of China, as a maker of smartphones that offer a decent alternative to Samsung. You might also know about its smartwatches, robotic vacuums, and electric scooters. Good, if often unoriginal design, sold at a competitive price.
But did you know it also sells cars? Xiaomi Auto leapt into the packed EV market only in March 2024, yet it already has a hit on its hands with the SU7. An electric sedan not dissimilar to the Porsche Taycan, it attracted almost 90,000 orders within 24 hours of going on sale—a stat that likely makes it the fastest-selling
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