Xiaomi has announced the opening of a new European R&D and Design Center in Munich. The facility represents a key milestone in Xiaomi EV’s global strategy, which aims to promote the advancement of smart mobility and automotive innovation, following the “Human x Car x Home” smart ecosystem strategy. Strategically located in Munich—one of the leading hubs for automotive engineering and design—the center will focus on vehicle performance, electric vehicle technology development, design innovation, customer orientation, and advanced research.

According to the statement, the new center will bring together an international team of engineers, designers, and researchers from around the world. The company continuously invests in talent development and fosters an open, innovation-oriented environment, driving advances in vehicle performance, autonomous driving, EV platforms, and next-generation user experience. In addition, the center will promote collaborations with research centers, shaping meaningful partnerships between industries aimed at accelerating the integration of smart mobility solutions and ecosystems, with a focus on infrastructure and the ethical aspects of artificial intelligence.