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雷军感谢北京这片沃土,透露未来五年将投入2000亿元做研发
XIAOMIXIAOMI(HK:01810) Xin Jing Bao·2025-06-16 16:12

Core Insights - Xiaomi is set to invest over 50 billion yuan in its new automotive factory in Beijing, which will officially open in March 2024 [1] - The company plans to invest an additional 200 billion yuan in core technology research and development over the next five years [1][10] - The factory features over 700 robots and a fully automated production process, achieving a significant reduction in production time [4][5] Company Developments - The Xiaomi automotive factory has a testing track of 2.5 kilometers designed for various road conditions, with the first 100,000 units of the Xiaomi SU7 produced in just 230 days, setting a record for new car manufacturers [2][4] - The factory employs an integrated die-casting production line that simplifies 72 parts into one, reducing production time by 74% [4][5] - Xiaomi's first SUV, the YU7, is scheduled for release in July 2024, with user interest significantly higher than the previous model [6][8] Industry Context - Beijing's automotive production is projected to reach 1.145 million units in 2024, marking a 13% year-on-year increase, with electric vehicle production nearly tripling [11][12] - The city is recognized as a key automotive manufacturing base in China, with a focus on innovation and the development of smart and electric vehicles [11][12] - Beijing has established itself as a pilot city for intelligent connected vehicles, with significant infrastructure investments and regulatory support for autonomous driving [11]