Xiaomi recruits senior talent for European EV research centreChina's Xiaomi has hired at least five senior executives from firms including Germany's BMW, LinkedIn posts showed, as it advances plans to build an electric vehicle research and development centre in Europe.
The world's third largest smartphone maker began manufacturing EVs last year with the launch of the SU7 sedan after selling phones, household appliances and smart gadgets for most of its 15-year history.