Chinese EV maker XPeng gears up for UK launch as it showcases 'flying car' and AI models

Michael Holder
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Credit: XPeng

Deliveries of XPeng's first electric vehicle on the UK market arrive next month, as European carmakers face increasing pressure from Chinese rivals

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer XPeng is gearing up for its first foray into the UK market, as it yesterday kicked off British pre-sales for its all-electric, mid-sized coupe SUV and showcased...

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