Xiaomi scoots off to build electric cars, pumps $10bn into the tank to get things rolling

Chinese consumer tech enfant terrible has pledged to build electric cars. Company founder, CEO and chair Lei Jun revealed the ambition in an open letter issued to mark the company’s tenth birthday. Labelling the decision “one of the most important … Xiaomi has ever made”, Lei detailed a plan to create a subsidiary, and fund …

[Anonymous South African Coward]

Fold any thing long enough...

...and it will break.

I'm not a fan of foldable phones, and prefer the traditional fondleslab style.

So. Let other enjoy their new toys, and complain when things start to go all funny. I'll stick with the tried and trusted things.

[Charlie Clark]

Re: Fold any thing long enough...

So what about notebooks then?

[Yet Another Anonymous coward]

> prefer the traditional fondleslab style..... I'll stick with the tried and trusted things.

I don't trust these LCDs, I'll stick with my film based videophone

But a foldable electric car would be nice - certainly easier to park

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> easier to park

...but not easier to fit in a train's luggage compartment, I bet. Useless.