Meizu’s Offline Flagship Store to Sell Vehicles

Meizu, a Chinese smartphone producer acquired by a enterprise beneath Geely’s chairman final yr, will open a brand new three-story flagship retailer in Wuhan, Hubei Province. The new retailer was being renovated and the enclosure was marked with “FlymeAuto,” Meizu’s car system, indicating that the shop could also be used to promote automobiles.

Wan Zhiqiang, an assistant vp at Meizu, took to Weibo final October to share two design proposals for the cellphone maker’s new flagship retailer indicating the corporate’s shops will showcase automobiles. Wan confirmed two designs in marble and steel types and requested his followers to touch upon which fashion they would favor.

In addition, it may be seen within the design proposal that the parking areas for exhibition automobiles are conspicuously reserved. Meizu will construct extra offline model expertise shops sooner or later, integrating vehicles, smartphones and residential home equipment to present shoppers with a multi-terminal immersive expertise.

Meizu’s constructing in Zhuhai, Guangdong Province, confirmed a brand new poster in October final yr, which learn “all in auto!” At that point, it posted various automobile-related positions on the recruitment platform, particularly within the subject of car manufacturing. The official response to this matter was, “the company is indeed stocking relevant talents in the automotive field.” Victor Yang, the vp of Geely, stated that Meizu doesn’t intention to produce its personal automobiles, solely to serve automobile corporations.

The brand-new Meizu 20 smartphone can be anticipated to be launched within the spring of 2023. The smartphone has handed the nationwide high quality certifications in China, with a rated battery capability of 4600mAh to help 80W quick charging. The machine can even be outfitted with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform and help satellite tv for pc communication expertise.

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The greatest suspense relating to Meizu’s future smartphones is whether or not it’s going to undertake Huawei’s HarmonyOS. After the discharge of HarmonyOS 3.0 final yr, it was reported that non-Huawei smartphones would undertake this method, such because the one from a well known former smartphone maker that was speculated to be Meizu.

The relationship between Meizu and Huawei started in May 2021, when the 2 sides reached cooperation to launch sensible units outfitted with Harmony OS. However, this collaboration was restricted to Lipro wholesome lighting.

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