# Lei Jun
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Xiaomi’s Smart EV Juggernaut: SU7 Locked Orders Surge Past 70,000 as Lei Jun Redefines Automotive Marketing
Xiaomi has secured over 70,000 non-refundable orders for its latest SU7 model, marking a significant victory for the tech giant's automotive division. With monthly deliveries hitting 30,000 units, the company is successfully blending smartphone-style ecosystem integration with large-scale vehicle production.
Xiaomi’s Automotive Sprint: Lei Jun Eyes 550,000 Deliveries as EV Division Scales Up
Xiaomi has reached a critical turning point in its EV strategy, recording 70,000 locked orders for the new SU7 and setting an ambitious 550,000-unit delivery target for 2026. With a revamped leadership team featuring Tesla veterans and a diversifying product line including the YU7 SUV, the company's automotive division has officially become a 100-billion-yuan revenue pillar.
Xiaomi’s Automotive Ambitions Accelerate: SU7 Locked Orders Surpass 70,000 Units
Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun announced that the SU7 electric sedan has reached 70,000 firm orders, prompting the company to streamline production by reducing optional configurations to accelerate deliveries. The move highlights Xiaomi's immediate success and its urgent need to scale manufacturing to meet unprecedented demand.
Xiaomi’s Automotive Gambit Scales Up: SU7 Firm Orders Surpass 70,000 Units
Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun announced that non-refundable orders for the SU7 EV have topped 70,000, signaling a successful market entry for the tech giant. The company now faces the critical task of scaling production to meet massive demand while maintaining its competitive edge against established rivals.
Xiaomi’s Valuation Identity Crisis: Why Even Lei Jun’s ‘Model Worker’ Ethic Can’t Save the Stock
Xiaomi's stock has plummeted 50% from its 2025 high, breaking the critical HKD 30 support level despite aggressive buybacks and Lei Jun's intense marketing efforts. The company faces a triple threat of shrinking smartphone margins, cooling EV demand following safety concerns, and a fundamental market shift toward lower manufacturing-style valuations.
Lei Jun’s 15-Hour Marathon: A Tech Titan’s High-Stakes Gamble to Resurrect the Xiaomi SU7 Buzz
Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun completed a 15-hour livestreamed drive from Beijing to Shanghai to defend the SU7 Pro's battery performance against online critics. The stunt highlights the extreme pressures of the Chinese EV market, where founders must personally vouch for their products to maintain consumer trust amid cooling demand.
Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun Rules Out Budget EVs, Doubling Down on the Premium Shift
Xiaomi founder Lei Jun confirmed that the company will not produce an electric vehicle priced under 100,000 RMB for at least a decade. He cited the intense competition in the budget sector and the high costs of maintaining 'smart' tech standards as primary reasons for focusing on the premium market.
Xiaomi’s EV Moonshot Meets the Market’s Gravity
Xiaomi faces a severe valuation crisis as its EV delivery momentum slows and smartphone profit margins hit record lows. Despite massive share buybacks and the hiring of Tesla veterans, the company's shift toward high-margin appliances and centralized leadership reflects an urgent need to stabilize its core business to fund its automotive ambitions.
Titan Alliances and Hardware Pivots: Apple’s Foldable Progress Meets China’s Robotics Gold Rush
Apple is advancing its foldable iPhone project toward a 2026 release as trial production begins, while Chinese tech titans Lei Jun and Jack Ma have joined forces to lead a massive 3-billion-yuan funding round for robotics startup Qianxun Intelligence. This highlights a dual-track shift in the tech industry: the evolution of the smartphone form factor and the aggressive pursuit of embodied AI and humanoid robotics.
The Tesla Blueprint: Xiaomi’s High-Stakes Talent Raid on Elon Musk’s China Playbook
Xiaomi Auto has bolstered its leadership by hiring former Tesla China sales chief Kong Yanshuang and manufacturing veteran Song Gang. The move aims to leverage Tesla's proven strategies in sales and production to solidify Xiaomi's position as a top-tier EV competitor.
Xiaomi’s $2.2 Billion Gamble: Lei Jun Spearheads Massive AI Talent War
Xiaomi founder Lei Jun has announced a massive AI recruitment initiative backed by a 16-billion-yuan R&D budget for 2026. The move aims to accelerate Xiaomi’s progress in foundation models and embodied robotics, solidifying its transition into an AI-driven conglomerate.
Precision and Purpose: Xiaomi’s Humanoid Robotics Pivot Challenges Global Tech Hierarchy
Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun has demonstrated new breakthroughs in humanoid robotics, highlighting the machines' ability to perform delicate and precise manual tasks. This progress marks Xiaomi’s transition into a top-tier contender in the global 'Embodied AI' race, directly rivaling leaders like Tesla.