September 20, 2024

Chinese consumer electronics company Xiaomi unveiled its long-awaited electric car on Thursday, December 28, 2023, but declined to reveal its price or specific launch date.

CNBC | Evelyn Cheng

BEIJING – Chinese smartphone company Millet announced on Tuesday that Officially launched On March 28, its long-awaited electric vehicle was launched.

The company claimed in a social media post that its SU7 electric car “will be delivered as soon as it is launched,” according to CNBC’s Chinese translation of the post.

The company is opening waiting lists for 59 stores in 29 cities in China, the post said.

Xiaomi announced the car’s appearance and technical features at the end of December, but did not disclose the price or specific delivery date.

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Last month, Xiaomi President Lu Weibing told CNBC that the company was targeting the high-end car market and said deliveries would begin in the second quarter at the earliest.

Although the company first showed off the car to an international audience at the World Action Congress in Barcelona, ​​Lu said it will likely be at least two to three years before Xiaomi can start selling the car overseas.