Wang Fengying Denied Resignation Rumor in Xpeng Motors

TapTechNews on June 14, it was reported that today 'Automobile Horsepower' said that Wang Fengying, the president of Xpeng, has submitted a resignation letter to He Xiaopeng, the chairman of Xpeng Motors, which attracted the attention and heated discussion of netizens.

Tonight, @Geidian Gege verified this matter with He Xiaopeng himself. He Xiaopeng refuted the rumor, saying, 'Nonsense. I just talked to Fengying about this joke in the US.' In addition, Wang Fengying herself also released a statement on Moments, denying the rumors about her submitting a resignation letter to the company's founder, He Xiaopeng.

Wang Fengying said: The Chinese auto industry is getting more and more intense, from competing in technology, configurations, and prices, to now starting to 'compete in public opinion'. There are all kinds of chaos and all kinds of rumors. As an old auto person with 30 years of experience, I feel extremely distressed. Wang Fengying's voice also indirectly responded to the online rumors, indicating that she is still working in Xpeng Motors and has not resigned.

TapTechNews learned from publicly available information that Wang Fengying joined Great Wall Motors in 1991, began to serve as the president of Great Wall Motors in 2003, resigned as the general manager of Great Wall Motors and left the company in July 2022, and joined Xpeng Motors and served as the company's president on January 30, 2023, responsible for the company's product planning, product portfolio management, and sales business.