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Friday, June 18 2021 - 23:06
AsiaNet
Human Horizons Appoints Kevin Zhang as New Chief Digital Officer
SHANGHAI, June 18, 2021 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --

Human Horizons announced that Kevin Zhang has joined the company as Chief 
Digital Officer. The industry-leading new mobility and autonomous driving 
research company behind the premium high-performance super SUV, HiPhi X, has 
begun nationwide sales and customer deliveries in China and will be leveraging 
Kevin's technical expertise to increase production efficiency and improve the 
overall service experience. 

In his new role, Kevin will be working alongside founder and CEO, Ding Lei, and 
the executive team that has grown Human Horizons into a world-class car 
manufacturer within a few short years. Recently, the company has also welcomed 
Michael Li as new Co-President and Chairman of Sales and Services, and 
Co-Founder Kevin Chen has changed role to become the company COO. These 
personnel changes reflect the company's entrance into a new stage of business 
evolution focusing on providing a consistent and seamless premium customer 
experience whilst further developing its international branding presence. 

About joining the team, Kevin Zhang said, "It is my absolute honor to be 
joining the innovation powerhouse of Human Horizons. The mission of the company 
to leverage the latest in cutting-edge technology to create incredible products 
and provide outstanding services is something completely unique to Human 
Horizons. I am very excited to be playing a role in the company's digital 
future and look forward to working together with our users to create genuine 
value." 

Welcoming Kevin on joining the team, Human Horizons founder and CEO, Ding Lei 
said, "Kevin not only brings with him a wealth of experience and resources in 
digital transformation, but also a reputation as being a pioneer in the use of 
big data and smart manufacturing. As production and delivery volumes of the 
HiPhi X continue to increase, we are excited to be able to work together with 
more and more users. I am very happy to welcome Kevin to the team, I have great 
confidence he will be an invaluable asset in our path to accelerate data-driven 
technological innovation."

A graduate from Jilin University of Technology with a Bachelor of Science 
degree in computational mechanics, Kevin Zhang has served as the head of the 
Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning department of Digital China, the head of 
the PCCW product department of PCCW, the deputy general manager of Sina Auto, 
and the co-president of Autohome Inc. At Autohome, Kevin was renowned for his 
innovative practices such as utilizing big data analytics, personalized smart 
advertising and successfully launching an online VR auto show. His expertise in 
data-driven digital transformation helped to triple the company's market value 
to around USD $11 billion and set them on a course for further growth. 

About HiPhi 

HiPhi is a premium brand created by Human Horizons and enhanced by its users. 
HiPhi X is an EV with a lightweight hybrid aluminum-steel construction and 
sustainable vegan leathers and recyclable materials which add to the 
sustainable nature of Human Horizons' EV products.

About Human Horizons

Human Horizons is established for R&D in innovative and leading intelligent 
mobility technologies as well as the industrialization of future-oriented smart 
vehicles. Furthermore, Human Horizons builds smart transportation technologies 
and contributes to the development of smart cities, which will redefine human 
mobility.

Forward-Looking Statement

This press release contains statements that may constitute "forward-looking" 
statements. These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminologies 
such as "will," "expects," "anticipates," "aims," "future," "intends," "plans," 
"believes," "estimates," "likely to," and similar statements. Statements that 
are not historical facts, including statements about Human Horizons' beliefs, 
plans, and expectations, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking 
statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties. A number of factors could 
cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any 
forward-looking statement, including but not limited to the following: Human 
Horizons' strategies, future business development, and financial condition and 
results of operations; Human Horizons' limited operating history; risks 
associated with electric vehicles; Human Horizons' ability to develop, 
manufacture, and deliver vehicles of high quality and appeal to customers on 
schedule and on a large scale; Human Horizons' ability to grow manufacturing in 
its joint venture plant; product defects or any other failure of vehicles to 
perform as expected; Human Horizons' ability to build the Human Horizons and 
HiPhi brands; Human Horizons' ability to compete successfully; Human Horizons' 
ability to secure sufficient reservations of orders; changes in consumer demand 
and government incentives, subsidies, or other favorable government policies; 
general economic and business conditions globally and in China and assumptions 
underlying or related to any of the foregoing. All information provided in this 
press release is as of the date of this press release, and Human Horizons does 
not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statement, except as 
required under applicable law.

SOURCE  Human Horizons

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   Caption: Human Horizons announced that Kevin Zhang has joined the company as 
Chief Digital Officer. Kevin Zhang has served as the head of the Oracle 
Enterprise Resource Planning department of Digital China, the head of the PCCW 
product department of PCCW, the deputy general manager of Sina Auto, and the 
co-president of Autohome Inc.

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