Articles tagged "Xpeng"

Last year Volkswagen took a big stake in Chinese EV maker XPeng, and that resulted in it gaining access to the electronic and electric architecture of the G9. At the time, plans were announced for the two brands to jointly develop two EVs for the...

XPeng, a well-known Chinese electric vehicle maker, is cooking up an ambitious global takeover. The company's already established a presence in some European nations, but it's now got its eye on the UK, Germany, and the lucrative oil-rich markets of...

Guangzhou-based XPeng has officially unveiled its latest offering - the X9 MPV. It caters to families, promising spacious interior, advanced safety features, and intelligent driving capabilities. XPeng has priced the X9, starting at RMB 359,800...

XPeng has significantly broadened the coverage of its XNGP (Navigation Guided Pilot) assisted driving feature, which aims to rival Tesla's forever-delayed FSD (Full Self-Driving). The expansion, encompassing 191 additional cities, brings the total...

XPeng is set to launch its much-anticipated X9 MPV on January 1, 2024. Following a showing at the Guangzhou auto show, the X9 went on pre-sale with a starting price of RMB 388,000 yuan ($54,500). While the company had initially slated the...

XPeng is ramping up its efforts to make its advanced driver assistance system, XNGP (Navigation Guided Pilot), accessible to more users across China. XPeng has expanded the coverage to 27 more cities, reaching a total of 52 urban areas in China. The...

XPeng has taken the wraps off its latest creation, the XPeng X9 electric van. While the presale has already kicked off in China, automotive enthusiasts worldwide are eagerly anticipating this seven-seater's arrival. With a starting price of RMB...

XPeng keeps teasing its upcoming electric MPV, the X9. Judging by the first photo released by the company - the future of family travel is quite luxurious. XPeng X9 MPV is a foray into the family vehicle segment, built on the SEPA 2.0 platform....

XPeng announced the launch of two new variants of its flagship sedan, the P7i. These new versions, named the P7i 550 Pro and P7i 550 Max, come with a significant reduction in asking price enabled by new battery chemistry. XPeng's new P7i come...

XPeng will introducea new variant of its P7i sedan on Monday, November 6. The new car is tipped to use lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries - known for their lower manufacturing cost. This move suggests a lower price version. While the company...

Three new Chinese models went through the rigorous testing process of NCAP's European branch - the BYD Seal, BYD Dolphin and XPeng P7. All three received the maximum five-star rating, showing that Chinese manufacturers take safety just as seriously...

As October 24 approaches, electric vehicle enthusiasts and industry insiders are looking forward to the official unveiling of the XPeng X9 MPV. A glance at the recently revealed render images and the whispers of its debut at XPeng's upcoming...

XPeng is making inroads into the Swedish market with its flagship G9 SUV, scheduled to start deliveries on September 29. This venture was proudly disclosed by XPeng's founder, He Xiaopeng, who is currently in Sweden to commemorate this pivotal...

XPeng Motors unveiled a revamped version of its P5 sedan. The 2024 XPeng P5 was launched without any prior teasers, and sees a reduction in available trims and the notable elimination of the LiDAR option. The P5 initially made waves as the...

In a bold move to redefine its market position, XPeng has launched a newer and more affordable version of its flagship G9 SUV. The redesigned G9 is built on the robust framework of XPeng's latest SEPA (Smart Electric Platform Architecture) and is...

XPeng has jumped the gun on a G9 facelift, unveiling it earlier than previously hinted. XPeng announced the G9 in September of last year and today, it announced the facelift, saying that the first batch of show cars are already available in stores...

If you thought minivans were the epitome of uncool, the XPeng X9 is here to challenge that stereotype with a design that's anything but ordinary. This Chinese electric multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) is sure to make a lot of people talk, mainly because...

XPeng Motors has announced its acquisition of Didi Global's EV business. The deal, valued at around $744 million, is set to pave the way for a new, affordable EV brand codenamed “Mona,” slated for a 2024 launch. Let's not forget that VW owns a...

It seems like everyone's trying to conquer the world, and in the EV world, Xpeng wants a slice of that pie too. Not just in its home country of China but literally everywhere. Well, not everywhere, but you get the idea. Xpeng CEO, He Xiaopeng,...

Volkswagen, a German car behemoth, has set its sights on the dynamic Chinese electric vehicle market, backing XPeng with a whopping $700 million investment. Despite the company's somewhat modest presence in China, this maneuver marks Volkswagen's...