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Xiaomi has sold more than 1 lakh SU7 cars in less than a year

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Xiaomi has sold more than 1 lakh SU7 cars in less than a year

Before it was even 1 year old, Xioami had already sold more than 1 lakh SU7 cars. This is the company’s first electric car to be launched in December 2023.

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Xiaomi has sold more than 1 lakh SU7 cars in less than a year
Xiaomi SU7

Chinese smartphone brand Xiaomi entered the electric automobile business last year. Xioami SU7 is the company’s first electric car which was launched in December 2024. And even before the completion of its first year, the company has sold more than 1 lakh SU7 cars. This indicates that the car is achieving more than its target for the year. The company’s founder, chairman and CEO Lei Jun went to X and introduced him to the 1 millionth owner of the Xiaomi SU7. He also posted on Chinese microblogging site Weibo, “Xiaomi SU7 deliveries have exceeded 100,000 units, and we have achieved our full-year target ahead of schedule.”

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After looking at the sales count, Lei said Xiaomi will challenge the new target of 130,000 units delivered for the entire year 2024. The new target is another increase from the previous revised target of 120,000 units. Xiaomi officially launched the SU7 on March 28, with three variants – Standard, Pro and Max – at a starting price of RMB 215,900 (Rs 25,18,048), RMB 245,900 (Rs 28,67,939) and RMB 299,900 (Rs 34,000). Presented together. ₹97,742), respectively.

Deliveries of Xiaomi’s SU7 Standard and Max editions began in April, followed by the SU7 Pro in May. During Xiaomi’s Q1 earnings call on May 23, management announced a goal to deliver at least 100,000 SU7 units with an expansion target of 120,000 units in 2024. Remarkably, the 100,000th unit rolled off the production line on November 13, just 230 days after the model’s launch.

Although Xiaomi has not disclosed detailed monthly delivery figures recently, it has reported deliveries of more than 10,000 units per month between July and September, surpassing 20,000 units in October. According to local media outlet 36kr, production is estimated to reach 24,000 units per month in November and December.

The SU7 is manufactured at Xiaomi EV’s Beijing facility, which has an annual production capacity of 150,000 units in the first phase, with the second phase under construction. In October, the plant achieved a capacity utilization rate of 160 percent, delivering over 20,000 units despite a design capacity of 12,500 units per month. To meet growing demand, Xiaomi is targeting a 24,000-unit monthly output, potentially increasing capacity utilization by close to 200 percent, reflecting the company’s efforts to ease delivery pressure.

Xiaomi SU7

In the Xiaomi EV technology launched late last year, the company released 3 colors for the Xiaomi SU7: Aqua Blue, Verdant Green and Mineral Grey, which proved popular among many Mi fans. Later, the company released 6 more colors, including Meteor Blue, Radiant Purple, Romantic, Basalt Grey, Lava Orange, Pearl White, and Diamond Black.

Xiaomi SU7 Xiaomi Pilot offers two sets of options: Pro and Max. Both options are self-developed using completely identical technology. For example, incorporating the same 11-camera combination with full-stack self-developed algorithms and the NVIDIA DRIVE Orin computing platform, different versions of cars can enjoy our latest advancements, providing a better experience. Xiaomi SU7 also offers a variety of customization options. Read more about it here.

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