{"id":20815,"date":"2026-01-19T16:39:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T08:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/?p=20815"},"modified":"2026-09-07T16:40:50","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T08:40:50","slug":"xpeng-produces-1st-robot-prototype-developed-to-automotive-standards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/index.php\/2026\/01\/19\/xpeng-produces-1st-robot-prototype-developed-to-automotive-standards\/","title":{"rendered":"Xpeng produces 1st robot prototype developed to automotive standards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/7da9baa815f38ca01ef842f587678796.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20816\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/7da9baa815f38ca01ef842f587678796.webp 1350w, https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/661bb759ca31904bbb54105b691b5b13.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1350px) 100vw, 1350px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;My colleagues showed me around and discussed it all day \u2014 a crucial step toward mass-producing high-level humanoid robots this year,&#8221; said the Xpeng CEO.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mr. He provided no further details or shared images.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Xpeng announced at its 2025 AI Day event on November 6, 2025, that it aims to achieve mass production of high-level humanoid robots by the end of 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The companyunveiled its next-generation Ironhumanoid robot at the event, which performed a catwalk demonstration with natural, fluid movements and highly realistic human posture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The robot&#8217;s walking posture appeared so lifelike that many suspected a human was concealed inside. Xpeng subsequentlyunzipped itto prove it was a robot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The company unveiled its first-generation Iron humanoid robot at the 2024 AI Day in November 2024. Standing 178 cm tall and weighing 70 kg, it closely resembles a human.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The new Iron features a humanoid spine, bionic muscles, flexible skin, a 3D curved display on its head, and hands with 22 degrees of freedom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Powered by Xpeng&#8217;s second-generation VLA (Vision-Language-Action) model, it incorporates three in-house developed Turing AI chips delivering 2250 TOPS of computing power.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The humanoid robot can perform advanced tasks including conversation, walking, and interaction, powered by Xpeng&#8217;s AI capabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The new Iron model incorporates all-solid-state batteries to achieve lightweight design, high energy density, and enhanced safety, according to Xpeng.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Iron would initially prioritize commercial service applications, seamlessly integrating into various industries like a human, said Mr. He at the 2025 AI Day event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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. &#8220;My colleagues showed me around and discussed it all day \u2014 a crucial step toward mass-producing high-level humanoid robots this year,&#8221; said [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20816,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[228],"tags":[104],"class_list":["post-20815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-robot","tag-xpeng"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20815"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20815\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20817,"href":"https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20815\/revisions\/20817"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}