Automobiles changed the world when they were first invented. In the 21st century, the polluting problems of traditional vehicles have become impossible to ignore. At the same time, advances in computing, electronics, and other areas have created new technological possibilities for cars, giving rise to the new Electric Vehicles industry.
Xiaopeng Motors is a company riding this wave of new possibilities, creating internet-connected electric vehicles. They see themselves as not simply an automobile company, but rather as an automobile company in the tech sector.
Co-Founder and President: Henry Xia
Company: Xiaopeng Motors
Founded in: 2014
Headquarters: Guangzhou
Latest financing: Series A
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Will the Chinese EV startup Xiaopeng Motors make Tesla tremble?