On October 13, 2025, a Xiaomi SU7 Ultra was involved in a traffic accident on Tianfu Avenue in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, resulting in one fatality. The incident, reportedly caused by a driver under the influence of alcohol, sparked discussion about vehicle safety and emergency access systems in modern electric vehicles.
Following the accident, Huawei Executive Director and CEO of the Consumer Business Group, Yu Chengdong, highlighted the company’s approach to vehicle safety on his social media account, as reported by IT-home. He wrote: “Safety is the greatest luxury! We always strive to achieve the highest standards of quality and Safety.” Yu referenced a video he originally posted on July 17, demonstrating the Aito M8’s collision unlock redundancy module (CPM) and the vehicle’s four-layer door lock system in HarmonyOS-equipped vehicles.
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