A Xiaomi SU7 vehicle crashed into a guardrail and caught fire on the Anhui highway last Saturday (March 29). A netizen claiming to be a family member of the deceased said that the car doors were locked at that time, and a battery explosion burned the three people in the car to death.Lei Jun, founder, chairman, and CEO of XIAOMI-W (01810.HK) +1.350 (+3.030%) Short selling $2.47B; Ratio 12.173% , responded last night (April 1), expressing his deep sorrow. He extended his condolences and sympathies to the family members of the deceased on behalf of Xiaomi.Related NewsMacquarie Rates NIO-SW as Neutral w/ Concerns Over Further Financing NeedsAfter the accident happened, the Xiaomi team immediately set up a special task force to rush to the scene and cooperate with the police to retrieve and submit the vehicle data they had, Lei emphasized. He also pledged on behalf of Xiaomi that no matter what happens, the company will not shy away and will continue to cooperate with the police investigation, follow up on the progress of the incident handling, and make every effort to address the concerns of the families and society.(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.Short Selling Data as at 2025-04-03 16:25.)