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Xiaomi Unveils YU7 SUV, Aiming to Challenge Tesla in China's EV Market

The YU7, featuring advanced specs and autonomous capabilities, is set for July sales as Xiaomi expands its electric vehicle lineup.

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Overview

  • Xiaomi revealed the YU7, a luxury SUV designed to compete directly with Tesla's Model Y, at an event in Beijing.
  • The YU7 offers a maximum range of 835 km, a top speed of 253 km/h, and can add 620 km of range in just 15 minutes of charging.
  • Three versions of the YU7 will be available, featuring advanced autonomous driving capabilities supported by LiDAR and 700 TOPS of computing power.
  • Sales of the YU7 will begin in China in July, with Xiaomi targeting global EV market entry by 2027.
  • The launch follows the success of Xiaomi's SU7 sedan, though the company faces regulatory scrutiny after a fatal crash involving the SU7 Ultra earlier this year.