AITO was established in 2021 as a joint venture between technology giant Huawei and Chinese automaker Seres. Created to bring Huawei's HarmonyOS intelligence platform into premium vehicles, AITO blends cutting-edge software with refined Chinese craftsmanship. The brand positions itself at the intersection of tech and luxury, targeting young urban professionals. AITO's rapid rise reflects China's ambition to lead the smart-car revolution.