Xiaomi and Polyphony Digital Collaborate for Gran Turismo Series Inclusion
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Beijing, China - June 8th, 2025 - In an event at the 2025 Gran Turismo World Championship, Chinese tech giant Xiaomi Corporation announced a partnership with renowned gaming studio Polyphony Digital to include their SU7 Ultra model in the upcoming game. This move marks a significant milestone for Gran Turismo Series as it adds its first Chinese brand to the long-standing lineup.
The Unveiling of Xiaomi Vision GT
As part of this collaboration, Polyphony Digital has revealed that Xiao Mi Vision GT, a concept car designed by Xiaowu Huang and developed by Xiaomi Corporation's automotive division, will be introduced in Gran Turismo 7. This marks a first for the series as it includes its first Asian brand.
A New Era for Gran Turismo Series
Gran Turismo Series, developed by Polyphony Digital and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment, is a highly acclaimed racing simulator exclusive to PlayStation platforms. With its reputation for providing the most authentic driving experience, the series has maintained high standards in vehicle roster.
The addition of Chinese brand SU7 Ultra marks a departure from the traditional focus on global premium brands in the Gran Turismo Series. The vehicle features an impressive set of specifications, including:
- Super Electric Motor V8s
- Maximum power output of 1548 hp (not including all-wheel drive configuration)
- Top speed of 250 km/h
- 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 1.98 seconds
Industry Insight and Future Developments
Industry analysts point out that this partnership not only highlights Xiaomi Corporation's technological advancements in the electrication and smartisation fields, but it also symbolises a global shift toward embracing diverse brands.
While the design specifications and performance details for the concept car Xiaomi Vision GT remain undisclosed at present, officials with Polyphony Digital express their intentions to reveal more information through future announcements.
