The verified answer
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies XPeng: 1 model, 1 active incident. 6 sources back the record.
CategoryRobotaxis
Models
1
Patents
5
Overview
Chinese multinational electric vehicle manufacturer. Public company (NYSE: XPEV).. Stage: Public company listed on NYSE under ticker XPEV.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- 1 incident on file
Key facts
Focus
Stage
Data & sources
Patent documents
5
Web sources
1
6 sources backing this record.View all →
Models (1)
View all models →Partnerships
Every company XPeng has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Most-frequent partners
- 1Didi Chuxing1× joint2 total
- 2Dogotix1× joint
- 3Haima Automobile1× joint2 total
Most recent
- XPeng x Dogotix Robotics Carve-Out2026-08-24with Dogotixoperating
- with Didi Chuxingoperating
- with Haima Automobileoperating
XPeng on the deployment map
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Relationships
Former / Previously (1)
- Guo Yandong Chief Scientist and R&D Executivesecondary-verified
Media (1)
Company-anchored media. Official assets the company has published at the company level, distinct from model-anchored media that lives on individual product pages.
Safety record
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Incidents affecting XPeng (1)
Includes incidents linked directly to this company, to its models, or to deployments of its models or under its operation. Retracted incidents are excluded from this view but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Brains developed (1)
- XPENG VLA 2.0foundation-model · production
Recent coverage
XPeng in third-party press
Supplied by (2)
Sensors
- Livoxcompany-levelLivox HAP LiDAR (two units, customized Horiz) on XPeng P5 (2021 production)supplies
- RoboSense Technology Co., Ltd.company-levelRoboSense RS-LiDAR-M1 dual solid-state automotive LiDAR (two units, under-headlight mounting) on XPeng G9supplies
Inbound supply edges feeding this company directly or via the models it owns. Same source bar as the outbound view (verified against at least two strong sources).
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_disclosed
- Lifecycle stage
- growth
- Counterparty risk class
- moderate
Each numeric field carries its own basis marker. Aggregators report a number; this surface preserves the source class so verification depth travels with the value.
Partnerships
3 total · 3 operating · 2 ended
Every company XPeng has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Most recent
- XPeng x Dogotix Robotics Carve-Out2026-08-24with Dogotixoperating
- with Didi Chuxingoperating
- with Haima Automobileoperating
Most-frequent partners
- 1Didi Chuxing1× joint2 total
- 2Dogotix1× joint
- 3Haima Automobile1× joint2 total
All 3 partnerships
open in the atlas →- investment2026-08-24operating
- investment2023-08-24concludedoperating
- manufacturing2017-12-01concludedoperating
Patent estate (5)
- US10471829B2usptograntedgranted 2019-11-12assignee
- US20220126863A1usptopendingassignee
- US10338594B2usptograntedgranted 2019-06-25assignee
- US10970746B2usptograntedgranted 2021-04-06assignee
- US10026130B1usptograntedgranted 2018-07-17assignee
Timeline
Every recorded move in XPeng’s history, most recent first: funding rounds, partnerships, acquisitions, supply-chain starts, key hires, and press.
New supplierNew supplier: CATL
2026-08-23Supply: CATL cells for XPeng from CATL
New supplierNew supplier: NVIDIA
2026-08-23Supply: NVIDIA DRIVE Thor from NVIDIA
New supplierNew supplier: Livox
2026-06-27Supply: Livox HAP LiDAR (two units, customized Horiz) on XPeng P5 (2021 production) from Livox
New supplierNew supplier: RoboSense Technology Co., Ltd.
2026-06-27Supply: RoboSense RS-LiDAR-M1 dual solid-state automotive LiDAR (two units, under-headlight mounting) on XPeng G9 from RoboSense Technology Co., Ltd.
PartnershipDiDi x XPeng (Mona EV project acquisition)
2023-08-24DiDi sold its autonomous driving technology unit and EV development project (codenamed Mona) to XPeng in exchange for 44 million worth of XPeng shares. The Mona M03 launched as an XPeng vehicle in August 2024.
PartnershipHaima Automobile x XPeng (Contract Manufacturing)
2017-12-01Haima Automobile served as contract manufacturer for XPeng's G3 SUV at its Zhengzhou factory from 2018 to 2021. This manufacturing deal was critical to Haima's survival during a period of declining sales and near-delisting crisis.
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Verified media addedVerifiedJul 23, 2026
XPeng logo
- Record createdJun 8, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Incident recordedFeb 1, 2026
XPENG IRON humanoid robot fell face-first during its first public appearance at a...
Sources (1)
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Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-21
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-21
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for XPeng.In the press
Recent coverage mentioning XPeng from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Xpeng launches Iron robot production line, 2026 launch
Automakers pivoting towards humanoid robots suggest they see robotics as an extension of skills they already possess. By Stewart Burnett The post Xpeng launches Iron robot…
XPeng puts humanoid robot production line into operation as first IRON robot walks off autonomously
On Tuesday, XPeng announced that its automated production line for humanoid robots had begun operations. The first IRON humanoid robot completed the automated final assembly…
XPeng Beats Tesla With This Humanoid Robot Milestone
XPeng says it plans to start mass production of its Iron humanoid robot by the end of the year. The post XPeng Beats Tesla With This Humanoid Robot Milestone appeared first on…
XPeng Commissions Automated IRON Humanoid Line Ahead of Year-End Mass Production
XPeng has switched on an automated IRON humanoid production line with more than 80% core automation, as a finished robot walked off under its own power. Mass production is…
XPeng Starts Production Lines for Humanoid Robot ‘Iron’
Insider Brief XPeng announced the first of Iron humanoid robot walked off its new productions lines with deployment in its own stores planned first before an official market…
XPENG just put its humanoid robot on the production line, and it walked itself out
XPENG’s IRON humanoid has walked off a newly commissioned production line, with the automaker targeting mass production this year and commercial deliveries in China and overseas…
XPeng’s IRON humanoids walk off production line as Tesla Optimus faces delays
Chinese automaker XPeng has begun production of its IRON humanoid robot, marking a move toward...
XPeng starts humanoid robot production with IRON, targets mass production by year-end
XPeng has started production of its IRON humanoid robot at a dedicated manufacturing facility, with the first unit completing the production process and walking off the line…
Xpeng activates a production line for its humanoid robot
Xpeng has activated an automated production line for humanoid robots, with what the company describes as the first high-level general-purpose humanoid robot completing assembly…
XPENG IRON Autonomously Walks Off Production Line
On the morning of September 8th in Guangzhou, China, XPENG’s IRON humanoid robot autonomously walked off the production line. While much of America is getting ready to return to…
XPeng starts IRON humanoid robot production as Tesla Optimus stalls
XPeng has switched on what it calls the world’s first automated production line for advanced humanoid robots, and its IRON robot walked off that line under its own power. The…
XPENG Brings Physical AI To IFA Berlin
IFA Berlin showcases a wide range of innovation. Many companies tout AI as the latest catch phrase. But XPENG brought technical details and insights into physical AI within…
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/xpeng.md
- RSS feed: /companies/xpeng/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/35de29c0-642b-476e-8134-da5739d8c799
- Revision history: /companies/xpeng/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Video
When XPENG revealed its humanoid robot “Iron,” people refused to believe it was real. Its movements were so human-like that the internet exploded with conspiracy theories—claiming it had to be an actor in a suit. But ins
XPENG just took a massive step forward in humanoid robotics. The New IRON robot has officially made its first public appearance, and the reaction says everythin
Subaru Trailseeker vs Zeekr 7X vs XPeng G6: An Owner's Honest Verdict A real-world owner compares the Subaru Trailseeker, Zeekr 7X, and XPeng G6, highlighting
The premium electric SUV battlefield is about to experience a calculated computational expansion. Today on Vision Effect TV, we are staging an intense, tactical
The all new XPeng MONA L03 has officially arrived, bringing premium comfort, intelligent technology, and exclusive ROOM Edition features designed for a new gene
The affordable smart electric sedan segment is undergoing a massive, hyper-intelligent transformation. Today on Vision Effect TV, we are staging an intense, tec
Assuming that a highly advanced, AI-driven electric crossover must always carry a premium luxury price tag is an absolute structural misconception. Today on Vis
The electric crossover segment has officially turned into a brutal, high-stakes warzone. On today's episode of Vision Effect TV, we stage an intense, highly tec
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#knowledge #interesting #uniquefacts #technology Many people online joked that XPeng Robotics must be hiding a human inside their robot — because it walks so
Heat Index
Serious54/100
A composite of competitive footprint, funding, press velocity, active partnerships, and supply-chain edges. Different from the Intelligence score below (which is per-form-factor productization). Non-robotics companies cap at 25.
Reality vs attention
XPeng draws attention at the 89th percentile but verifies reality at the insufficient-data level among AVs.
6-month trend
Analysis
Safety profile within acceptable range for category. Broad public reach with 3.1M video views. Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Sep 10, 2026