China smartphone maker Xiaomi prepares $10bn EV foray

Announcement follows moves by Baidu and Alibaba to tap lucrative industry

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China's Xiaomi has enjoyed strong smartphone shipments and is now looking to tap the electric vehicle market. © Reuters

NIKKI SUN, CHENG TING-FANG and LAULY LI, Nikkei staff writers

HONG KONG/TAIPEI -- Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi is planning a $10 billion foray into the booming electric vehicle market.

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