Tag: XPeng

Xpeng (NYSE: XPEV) has commissioned its humanoid robot production line, with more than 80% of core processes automated, laying the manufacturing groundwork for mass production by the end of this year. The company announced on Tuesday that its Iron humanoid robot had completed assembly and autonomously walked off the line, marking the project’s transition from […]

Xpeng(NYSE: XPEV) has reportedly decided to use solid-liquid hybrid, or semi-solid, batteries in the production version of its Iron humanoid robot. The move marks a shift from its previously announced all-solid-state battery strategy and is aimed at reducing supply risks ahead of planned mass production by year-end. Xpeng has selected a second-tier Chinese battery manufacturer […]

XPeng’s robotics business has raised more than US$ 900 million in its first funding round. On 24 August, XPeng said it had signed equity financing agreements with several investors and the post-money valuation reached US$6.3 billion. At the centre of the business is XPeng IRON, a humanoid robot developed around Embodied AI. XPeng says the […]

Xpeng (NYSE: XPEV, HKEX: 9868) has completed its first ET1 version robot prototype developed to automotive standards, He Xiaopeng, chairman and CEO of the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker, said on Weibo Monday. “My colleagues showed me around and discussed it all day — a crucial step toward mass-producing high-level humanoid robots this year,” said […]

Xpeng (NYSE: XPEV) unveiled its next-generation Iron humanoid robot, continuing its exploration in this emerging field. The new Iron debuted at today’s 2025 Xpeng AI Day, showcasing a catwalk performance with natural, fluid movements and highly realistic human posture. Xpeng’s R&D team enabled Iron’s light and gentle stride by adding passive degrees of freedom at […]