SU7
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Even as Xiaomi CEO: Lei Jun on Buying the YU7 – “I Have to Pay Myself!”
Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun confirmed he pays for his own company’s cars, including the upcoming YU7. Having previously paid for his SU7 Ultra, he had to wait for delivery like any other customer. Speculation surrounds the YU7’s pricing, expected to compete with Tesla’s Model Y; analysts predict a price around RMB 250,000, while consumers await the official announcement, wondering what price point will make it a compelling purchase.
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Training Overview! Lei Jun Announces Free Nationwide Driving Training for 10,000 Xiaomi Car Owners
The Chinese tech company’s automotive arm launched a driving training program for SU7 owners to enhance driver skills and safety. The program, starting in Beijing, features modules on acceleration, braking, slalom courses, gymkhana, and skid control. The company will expand the free training to over ten cities, offering it to 10,000 owners, improving brand loyalty and road safety.
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Why Xiaomi Made a Single Car and Hit a Home Run: Lei Jun on the Triumph of the Xiaomi Model
Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun highlighted the SU7’s success as proof of their focused automotive strategy. Lei contrasts their single-model approach with competitors, emphasizing their proven “Xiaomi Model” methodology. Early interest in the upcoming YU7 surpasses that of the SU7, attracting a wider audience. While optimistic, Xiaomi remains cautious, accelerating preparations for the YU7’s launch, aiming for further growth.
