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Beijing – Xiaomi (HK: ) Corporation, a Chinese electronics giant, is set to unveil its venture into electric vehicle (EV) technology at a press conference scheduled for Dec. 28. CEO Lei Jun made the announcement today on Weibo and other social networks, signaling the company's strategic expansion into the growing electric vehicle market.
The upcoming event is part of Xiaomi's „STRIDE” campaign, which appears to be an important step for the company as it diversifies its portfolio beyond smartphones and smart home devices. Details of the technology being introduced remain under wraps, but the announcement has already sparked interest among industry watchers and consumers.
Xiaomi's entry into the electric vehicle sector comes at a time when global demand for electric vehicles is on the rise, with major economies driving a shift towards cleaner energy sources. The company's entry into this market could shake up the competitive landscape, which is currently dominated by established automakers and companies specializing in electric vehicles.
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