Xiaomi’s electric car takes shape: They patented their own Autopilot

Gradually, we learn more and more details. Xiaomi M1 The first electric car from the Asian manufacturer. This vehicle is expected to hit the market in 2024, although the Chinese company is putting all the meat on the grill to push Tesla’s next competitor as far as possible.

And now, we just discovered Xiaomi M1 will have its own autonomous driving system. An Autopilot in the purest Tesla style and will allow this vehicle to navigate autonomously.

As can be understood from the latest information leaked about Beijing-based manufacturer Xiaomi’s first electric car patented an autonomous driving system for its long-awaited EV It will compete with the vehicle fleet of the company founded by Elon Musk.

Xiaomi M1 will have its own Autopilot

We know that the company has increased its staff working on the Xiaomi electric car project in order to comply with the roadmap and launch the brand’s first electric car as soon as possible, but as we said before, it is planned for 2024. To achieve this goalXiaomi recently opened a second section on the automotive industry and that has a lot to do with the anticipated Xiaomi M1. This new division has 13,919 employees for the R&D (Research and Development) department alone, so it’s clear that Xiaomi’s dedication to its first electric car is complete.

By Xiaomi’s new patentThe model number CN2161848787U has been registered with the National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) of China, and we see that there is a camera system around the vehicle in the features, so that the smart system collects information so that it can roam autonomously. even if no one is behind the wheel.

for him There will be two types of cameras: some first units will collect information at certain points of the vehicle, while a second group of cameras will be responsible for recording movements in the remaining directions.

A system very similar to the one used by other manufacturers including some autonomous driving systemsLike Tesla Autopilot. There is still a long way to go for the Xiaomi Mi1 project to become reality, but gradually we see this electric vehicle take shape. And what we’ve discovered so far looks really good.