XPeng Motors' Response on Rumors of Introducing Range-Extended Model and Flying Car Update

TapTechNews June 6th news, according to the report of MeiJing Network today, XPeng Motors responded to the recent rumors of will introduce a range-extended model today: The range-extended solution is adopted in the field of flying cars.

It is reported that He Xiaopeng, the founder, chairman and CEO of XPeng Motors, posted on Weibo on Tuesday this week that concentrate and work together, and great things will come true, which triggered speculation that he will introduce a range-extended model.

According to the introduction, the split-type flying car of XPeng Xtian's land aircraft carrier in the land driving mode, the flight systems such as the airplane arm and rotor can be completely folded and stored in the vehicle body; through the folding deformation system, the airplane arm can be opened and switched to the flight mode to achieve vertical takeoff and landing in the environment where conditions permit. The land aircraft carrier will open for booking in the fourth quarter of this year and is planned to start mass production and delivery in the fourth quarter of next year.

TapTechNews found out through inquiries that in November 2022, shortly after the listing of XPeng G9, there were rumors that XPeng Motors will be equipped with a range-extended power, and even some people swore that it's already going to be done, and the whole vehicle research and development department has been studying how to make the new platform produce both hybrid and pure electric dual models at the same time, and the feasibility and cost of the pre-research and retrofit of the launched cars such as G9. Later, Xia Heng, the president and co-founder of XPeng Motors, also made a statement on this matter. He said: Everyone thinks too much, there is really no such thing!