Chinese electronics-maker Xiaomi Corp. showcases the SU7 Ultra, the luxury version of its flagship electric vehicle (EV), at the 22nd Guangzhou International Automobile Exhibition on Friday. Photo: VCG

Attendees check out the U7 sedan, launched by Chinese EV giant BYD Co. Ltd.’s premium marque Yangwang. Photo: VCG

The exhibition in Guangzhou, capital of South China’s Guangdong province, began Friday and ends Monday. Photo: VCG

The Robo X, an artificial intelligence-equipped electric supercar, was unveiled on the first day of the exhibition. The car is produced by Ji Yue, a premium EV brand created by carmaker Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd. and tech firm Baidu Inc. Photo: VCG

Chinese battery giant Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. showcases its Qilin EV battery technology on Friday. Photo: Chen Jimin/China News Service, IC Photo

Mercedes-Benz Group AG exhibits its luxury CLE 300 4Matic Coupe at the event. The CLE will replace the German automaker’s C and E-class coupes. Photo: VCG

Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. set up a booth for Maextro, its new ultra-luxury joint venture with JAC Motors. However, no models were on display. Photo: VCG