A spokesperson from Xiaomi stated, "Regarding recent rumors, we solemnly clarify the following: Xiaomi has never had any plans or actions to acquire or control Evergrande Auto."
On January 5th, Wang Hua, the General Manager of Xiaomi's PR Department, stated that "until the official launch event of Xiaomi EV is over, all information and posters related to Xiaomi EV versions and prices are fake."