Whereas many EVs have a pet mode, a lesser-known perform of the Xiaomi SU7 is the fish mode. Just lately, a eager fisherman and Xiaomi SU7 proprietor demonstrated this after Lei Jun, the CEO of Xiaomi, publicized this utilization.
Fish mode is probably an exaggeration, however when Lei Jun was initially publicizing the utilization of the Xiaomi SU7’ss frunk, he talked about that he may put the fish he caught in it and so forestall the scent that may in any other case accompany the fish in the event that they had been positioned within the trunk.
The Xiaomi SU7 has one of many largest frunks at present out there within the Chinese language EV market. Like most frunks the 105-liter capability unit is made from plastic. It isn’t lined, however on the backside are two small rubber plugs that can be utilized to empty it of liquid.
This characteristic makes it very helpful for carrying fish and permits the person to even put the fish in water. Equally, due to the drainage skill, this makes cleansing and scrubbing the frunk after such utilization a lot simpler. There may be additionally meant to be a seal that stops liquid from leaking into different components of the automobile.
In a video posted on-line a fishing fanatic has loaded his Xiaomi SU7’s frunks with round seven giant fish. These really appear too large to slot in the trunk. Bystanders may be seen attempting to see if the frunk is leaking; it’s not.
The Xiaomi SU7 was one of many sensations of 2024. Deliveries started in April, and by the top of the yr, Xiaomi, which had beforehand by no means made a automobile, had managed deliveries of 135,000.
In his New 12 months’s broadcast Lei Jun laid out a gross sales goal of 300,000 for 2025. That is probably on the conservative aspect on condition that deliveries of Xiaomi’s second mannequin the YU7 ought to start across the center of the yr.
The YU7 will probably be produced within the second section of Xiaomi’s manufacturing unit in Beijing. With the corporate already delivering over 20,000 SU7 fashions a month, the 300,000 goal ought to simply be achievable.
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