Xiaomi, the Chinese smartphone giant, is poised to launch its first electric vehicles in Europe next year, marking a bold expansion into the continent’s rapidly growing EV market. The company plans to debut a range of affordable, tech‑savvy cars that will compete with established brands like Tesla and Volkswagen, leveraging its strong brand recognition and supply‑chain expertise. Analysts say the move could accelerate Xiaomi’s global footprint and challenge traditional automakers, while consumers will benefit from the company’s reputation for cutting‑edge design and competitive pricing. The launch is expected to coincide with Europe’s tightening emissions regulations and increasing demand for sustainable transportation solutions.
China’s Xiaomi to start selling electric cars in Europe next year South China Morning Post
