(Shanghai Comprehensive News) Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer Weilai Automobile Cross -border released the first high -end smartphone and multiple technology products that are adapted to the car to enhance the company's competitiveness in the electric vehicle market.
Comprehensive Reuters, CNBC, First Financial report, Weilai Automobile on Thursday (September 21) on Weilai Innovation Technology Day, a flagship mobile phone NIO Phone, which can interconnect with electric vehicles, is priced at 6499 yuanIt ranges from 7499 yuan (RMB, 1217 to 1404). It is planned to be delivered on September 28.
Reuters reports that users can use mobile phones to indicate car parking and autonomous driving to the specified location.According to Li Bin, the founder of Weilai, the new mobile phone can reach 30 items and control -related functions.
Li Bin said at the event that the company has a team consisting of 11,000 engineers and is committed to developing key technologies from high -end smart electric vehicles (EV) from chip to batteries to autonomous driving and intelligent manufacturing.
Reuters reports that new energy vehicles have sold one -third of the sales in the Chinese automobile market.Weilai's attempt marks the latest blending between smartphones and cars, highlighting China's advanced state as the world's largest electric vehicle market related technology.
Li Bin predicts in an interview with the US CNBC that at least half of Weilai may choose to buy this phone in the future.He said that Weilai Mobile Application currently has 600,000 active users every day, which is about 1.5 times the number of car users.
Huang Zixing, an analyst of technology consulting company IDC analyst, said in an interview with Reuters that smartphones are a good platform for collecting more data. This is very important in the current technology world.sex.He believes that the main interest of Weilai designed this mobile phone may be to collect user data, rather than wanting the mobile phone to become the main source of income.
