Volkswagen bet on Xpeng to save its China business. It's not going to planVolkswagen’s ID. UNYX 08 electric SUV sold poorly, achieving only 267 units per month since its launch. The automaker initially aimed for 3...
Europe’s auto giants learn from China as Volkswagen, Stellantis rethink EV strategyVolkswagen and Stellantis are adapting their electric vehicle strategies by collaborating with Chinese automakers. Stellantis aims to impro...
China's Xpeng plans to offer tech solutions to foreign automakersThe company plans to offer its electrical and electronic architecture, cockpit systems, Turing AI chips, and advanced-driver assistance sof...
Xpeng's robotics unit valued at over $6.3 billion after record funding roundThe proceeds will be used to develop robotics hardware and software, train and refine physical AI models, collect high-quality data, build...
Tesla, eight other automakers recall record 4.3 million vehicles in ChinaTesla and eight automakers are recalling 4.3 million vehicles in China. This recall addresses concerns about doors being difficult to open ...
Xpeng boss to head robot unit with humanoid mass production imminentThe announcement follows market talk that Shi Xiaoxin, a core executive involved in the IRON project, had left the company earlier this mo...
China's Xpeng begins mass production of robotaxis in GuangzhouChinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng has started mass production of its first robotaxi. The company aims for fully driverless operations by...
China's Xpeng revises up 2025 planned hires to 8,000, founder saysXpeng, a Chinese electric vehicle make, plans to increase hires to 8,000 this year, up from 6,000, founder He Xiaopeng said in an internal ...
Who is He Xiaopeng? Dubbed the Chinese Elon Musk, he has made Chinese cars outsmart the auto industry in the U.S. and EUHe Xiaopeng, dubbed the "Chinese Elon Musk," is making waves in the EV world with XPeng Motors. China's EV market is booming, with NEVs com...
Paris Motor Show opens during a brewing EV trade war between the EU and ChinaAuto manufacturers at the Paris Motor Show are unveiling more affordable and tech-rich electric vehicles. Chinese firms like Leapmotor and ...
Elon Musk says Tesla's full self-driving may enter China very soonMusk hints at soon launching FSD in China, as Xpeng upgrades ADAS to rival Tesla. Customer demand drives competition, awaiting feedback on ...
Xpeng to launch cheaper EV brand amid fierce China price competitionModels of the brand, to be launched within the next month, will be priced between 100,000 yuan and 150,000 yuan ($14,000-$21,000), Xpeng Ch...
Chinese EV maker Xpeng to hire 4,000, invest in AIThe additional employees would represent a 25% expansion of the Volkswagen-backed EV maker's workforce from the latest headcount of 15,829 ...
Alibaba trims stake in Chinese EV maker Xpeng for second time in DecemberThe Chinese ecommerce giant had cut its holdings in Xpeng's Class A ordinary shares by about 6.5%, as of December 6.
China's Xpeng to acquire Didi's smart EV unit in deal worth up to $744 millionAs part of the deal, which could be worth as much as $744 million, Xpeng will launch an A-class model next year under a new brand, currentl...
Watch: Chinese eVTOL 'flying car' makes first public flight in DubaiChinese electronic vehicle maker Xpeng Inc has carried out the first public flight of its "flying car" in Dubai, reports said
Tesla accuses former employee of stealing self-driving tech and giving it to Chinese rivalIf He Xiaopeng can make Xpeng a viable EV maker, he’s promised to treat himself to an exploration vessel that can break ice and explore the...