China-based electric vehicle brand Xpeng Motors is entering an aggressive growth process globally. The company plans to enter 60 different countries by the end of 2025. According to the statement made by CEO He Xiaopeng; The international sales rate, which was 10 percent in 2024, will be increased to 50 percent by 2035.

Xpeng is preparing to open up to 60 new countries

Xpeng’s expansion steps accelerated with the $700 million investment made by Volkswagen in July 2023. The German automotive giant acquired a 4.99 percent stake in Xpeng in return for this investment.

The two companies also reached an agreement to jointly develop two new electric vehicles for the Chinese market. These models, whose production is planned to begin in 2026, will be launched under the Volkswagen brand.

Xpeng, which does not want to be limited to vehicle sales, is also ambitious in R&D, production and after-sales services. In this regard, official operations have begun in countries such as Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Switzerland.

The company has recently been evaluating the possibility of establishing a production facility in Europe. In addition, the company, which aims to deepen its production in the Asian market, has started construction of its first overseas assembly plant in Indonesia.

Xpeng plans to launch a Level 3 autonomous driving system in the Chinese market by the end of 2025. In the field of artificial intelligence, an investment of approximately $616 million is on the agenda throughout the year.

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