XPENG

Chinese maker of smart electric vehicles

2014A pioneer of the smart electric car

The brand’s story See XPENG models Book a test drive

XPENG was founded in 2014 on the belief that technology can transform mobility. In around ten years it has listed in New York and Hong Kong and built more than one million vehicles. It also develops its own chips, AI driver assistance, humanoid robots and flying cars.

Origin: China, 2014
Group: XPeng Inc.
Line-up: Electric and range-extended SUVs and MPVs
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The XPENG story

2014
Founded
XPENG is founded in Guangzhou. Its chairman and CEO is He Xiaopeng.
2018
First production model
Launch and first deliveries of the G3 electric SUV.
2020
New York and Europe
Listing on the New York Stock Exchange and first exports to Europe, with 100 G3i.
2021
Dual listing
Listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange alongside New York.
2023
Volkswagen partnership
Start of a long-term strategic partnership with the Volkswagen Group on vehicle development and electronic architecture.
2024
AI at the wheel
XPENG launches China’s first end-to-end AI model for intelligent driving.
2025
One million vehicles
The millionth XPENG leaves the production line, and the brand unveils the new generation of its IRON humanoid robot.
2026
Going global
The MONA L03 is launched in Munich and global sales pass 1.2 million vehicles. XPENG is also preparing the ARIDGE flying car and robotaxi services.