Three years on, Lei Jun remains dedicated to leading Xiaomi’s venture into car manufacturing, previously labeling it the “last major entrepreneurship project” of his life.
The new collaborations highlight the cost-effectiveness of Qualcomm’s chips as a key differentiator amid escalating competition from Nvidia and Horizon Robotics, among others.
Nongfu Spring is experiencing firsthand the weight of public opinion, and it won’t be the last company to face such scrutiny. Fortunately, consumer sentiment is transient.