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2026
XPENG appoints Korea managing director
XPENG announced the appointment of Lee Man-sik as Managing Director of XPENG Motors Korea, effective December 1, 2026.
2026
XPENG announces plans to enter South Korea
XPENG announced plans to enter the South Korean market. The company said launch timing and local business operations would be announced later.
2026
Xpeng launches MONA L05 SUV
Xpeng launched the MONA L05, its first five-seat SUV in the lower-priced MONA lineup, in battery-electric and extended-range versions.
2026
XPENG obtains Guangzhou Robotaxi demonstration operation license
XPENG obtained a demonstration operation license on October 26, 2026, to conduct Level 4 Robotaxi services in Guangzhou.
2026
XPeng officially announces MONA L05, its first large five-seat SUV for young consumers
On October 15, 2026, XPeng Motors officially announced the MONA L05, the first model in its MONA series positioned as a 'large five-seat SUV for young people.' The model was designed by former Ferrari designer Juanma López, offers pure-electric (CLTC range up to 660 km) and extended-range (combined range over 1,300 km) versions, and comes with the Turing AI chip, second-generation VLA model and XNGP smart driving. Its price is expected to be RMB 150,000–180,000, and the company states it aims to reshape the competitive landscape of the RMB 150,000-level smart SUV market.
2026
XPENG receives MSCI ESG AAA rating
XPENG achieved MSCI's highest ESG AAA rating for the fourth consecutive year in October 2026.
2026
Volkswagen opens presales of second Xpeng joint model in China
Volkswagen opened presales in China for the second vehicle model developed jointly with Xpeng, according to Reuters.
2026
Xpeng plans to offer tech solutions to foreign automakers
China's Xpeng plans to offer tech solutions to foreign automakers, according to a Reuters exclusive report.
2026
XPeng announces second-generation VLA 630 upgrade, G9L to debut
XPeng announced on August 25, 2026 that the second-generation VLA 630 version completed its first major model upgrade. On-device model parameters increased 3.5 times, claimed to be 15 times the scale of mainstream VLA models; end-to-end response speed improved 300%, mainly to improve safety negotiation and deceleration in assisted driving. The version will debut globally on the XPeng G9L.
2026
XPeng releases H1 2026 financial results
XPeng released its H1 2026 results on August 24, reporting total revenue of RMB 32.78 billion (down 3.8% year on year), a net loss of RMB 3.12 billion (versus a net loss of RMB 1.14 billion a year earlier), and 165,977 vehicle deliveries (down 15.8%). Overseas revenue rose to RMB 8.23 billion from RMB 5.07 billion a year earlier. For Q3, XPeng guided deliveries of 115,000-121,000 vehicles and total revenue of RMB 21.7-23.4 billion.
2026
XPeng robot unit Dogotix signs share purchase agreement for US$900 million subscription
XPeng disclosed that its robotics business, Dogotix Inc., signed a share purchase agreement on August 24 with several subscribers who intend to subscribe to newly issued shares for a total purchase price of US$900 million. He Xiaopeng said the mass-production version of XPeng's robot has recently reached multiple milestones, and the company plans to promote scaled application and commercialization of humanoid robots and autonomous driving technology.
2026
China recalls 4.3 million vehicles over hidden door handles
China's State Administration for Market Regulation announced the country's largest automotive recall, covering 4.3 million vehicles from nine brands, over hidden door handles that may be difficult to open in an emergency. The remedy is installation of high-visibility warning labels and software updates to automatically lower windows after a crash. Chinese-made Tesla vehicles accounted for 2.98 million of the recalled cars; other affected brands include Xpeng, Xiaomi, Geely (Zeekr and Lynk & Co), Leapmotor, Chery, BAIC, Dongfeng and FAW Group (Hongqi).
2026
Tesla and Chinese carmakers recall over 4 million vehicles over door handle safety risks
China's State Administration for Market Regulation said Tesla is recalling about 2.98 million China-made and imported Model 3, Model Y, Model X and Model S EVs over door handle safety risks, while Xiaomi is recalling more than 390,000 vehicles, Leapmotor over 370,000 cars, and Geely and XPENG are also recalling vehicles, totaling more than four million vehicles. The regulator cited risks that in extreme situations such as a severe collision causing electrical system failure, the handles could hinder occupants from escaping or rescuers from gaining access. Tesla will perform software updates to mitigate risks.
2026
Multiple automakers recall vehicles over emergency mechanical door handle identification issues
Multiple automakers in China announced recalls of electric vehicles because the emergency mechanical door handles or their covers are hard to identify or operate in extreme situations such as a severe collision causing low-voltage system failure. Affected models include Tesla Model 3, Model Y, Model S and Model X, Xiaomi SU7, Zeekr 007 and Zeekr X, with Tesla involving about 2.976 million vehicles, Xiaomi about 390,000, Leapmotor about 371,000 and XPeng about 265,000. Remedies include adding warning labels, replacing improved handle covers, and over-the-air software adjustments to window or unlock control strategies after accidents.
2026
Chinese automakers including Xiaomi, Xpeng, Zeekr and Lynk & Co recall vehicles over hidden emergency door releases
Eleven automakers in China issued related recalls addressing the same hidden emergency door release problem, with nine manufacturers, including Tesla, agreeing to install warning labels helping occupants locate the releases. Xiaomi, Xpeng, and Geely-owned brands Zeekr and Lynk & Co. were among the other manufacturers issuing recalls; eight other automakers including Leapmotor, Chery, Dongfeng, BAIC BluePark and FAW filed recalls with China's market regulator on the same day. More than 4 million vehicles in total were affected across the full scope of the crackdown.
2026
China's largest-ever car recall campaign over emergency door handles
Eleven carmakers including Tesla and Xiaomi launched software updates and vehicle recalls in China on Aug 21, 2026, in the country's largest-ever automotive recall campaign, addressing concerns that emergency mechanical door release handles may be difficult to locate or operate during emergencies. Tesla will recall 2.98 million imported and China-made Model 3, Model Y, Model S and Model X vehicles from Sept 25, with a remedy of warning labels and an OTA update that automatically lowers vehicle windows after a collision.
2026
XPENG Partners with Voltron to Roll Out 480 kW Ultra-Fast Charging Stations in Indonesia
XPENG partnered with local charging operator Voltron to roll out 480 kW ultra-fast charging stations compatible with its 800-volt vehicle architecture in Indonesia.
2026
XPENG L03 AI SUV Coupe Makes Regional Debut in Indonesia
XPENG Indonesia launched the regional debut of the XPENG L03 at the 2026 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show, marking the first public appearance of the AI-powered SUV coupe in Southeast Asia following its global unveil in Munich. The model is built on XPENG's new global architecture and offers both BEV and REEV powertrain options.
2026
Xpeng to launch 2026 P7+ and G7 EREV in China and Europe
Xpeng will officially launch its 2026 P7+ BEV and EREV sedan and the new G7 EREV in China on January 8 and in Belgium, Europe on January 9. The 2026 P7+ will also enter 36 countries.
2022
Xpeng raises prices for P7, P5 and G3i
Xpeng published revised prices for its P7, P5 and G3i vehicle lines, with pre-subsidy increases ranging from RMB 10,100 to RMB 32,600. The revised prices took effect at midnight on March 21, 2022.