Xiaomi Reveals YU7 Electric SUV, Targeting Tesla Model Y in 2025
The Chinese tech giant plans to launch its second EV model, the YU7 SUV, next summer, aiming to expand its footprint in the competitive electric vehicle market.
- The YU7 SUV is Xiaomi's second electric vehicle, following the success of its SU7 sedan launched earlier this year.
- Xiaomi aims to release the YU7 in June or July 2025, with extensive testing underway to ensure quality before launch.
- The SUV features a dual-motor system with 681 horsepower and a top speed of 157 mph, making it a direct competitor to Tesla's Model Y.
- The YU7 will use batteries supplied by CATL and is expected to be manufactured in Xiaomi's Beijing facility.
- Xiaomi's rapid growth in the EV market includes surpassing production targets for its SU7 sedan, with over 130,000 units expected to be delivered by year-end.