At the 2024 Aspen Ideas Festival, Jim Farley, the CEO of Ford, spoke with unexpected candor about the Xiaomi SU7, a Chinese electric car he had managed to import from Shanghai to Chicago. “I don’t want to give it up,” he said. It was a startling statement from the head of one of the US's most longstanding automakers.Around that time, influencer and tech reviewer Marques Brownlee posted a glowing review of the Xiaomi SU7 Max, a variant with dual-motor All Wheel Drive, a much larger battery, 800V ...