Xiaomi Group announced via an internal email on April 17 that Hu Zhengnan has been appointed as Vice President of the Group and Chief Technology Officer of the Automotive Division. Song Gang has been appointed as Vice President and Chief of Staff of the Automotive Division.
According to available information, Hu Zhengnan previously held positions at automakers such as BYD and Geely. He joined Shunwei Capital as an investment partner in 2021 and participated in early-stage work as an advisor to Xiaomi's automotive division.
Song Gang formerly worked at Tesla. He joined Tesla's Shanghai Gigafactory in 2018, serving successively as Senior Director of Manufacturing, Vice President of Manufacturing, and General Manager of the Shanghai factory. He also led the establishment of the Tesla Shanghai Megapack factory. In 2024, he joined Envision Energy as Senior Vice President of Integrated Supply Chain.
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