Xiaomi announces smart EV business, to invest $10 billion over ten years

Xiaomi announces smart EV business, to invest $10 billion over ten years
# 30 March 2021 15:17 (UTC +04:00)

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp has formally entered the automotive industry with a new smart electric vehicle (EV) business, the company announced on Tuesday in a filing, APA reports citing Reuters.

The firm will initially invest 10 billion yuan ($1.52 billion) in the wholly-owned subsidiary, with a total investment goal of $10 billion over the next ten years.

Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun will also serve as CEO of the smart electric vehicle unit, the company added.

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