Xpeng News

'Crazy' battery tech just around the corner

By Dom Tripolone · 12 Nov 2024

Xpeng is one of the most ambitious new car brands to launch in Australia recently.

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Are range extenders the next frontier?

By John Law · 07 Nov 2024

Chinese carmaker XPeng has announced it is developing a new Extended Range Electric Vehicle (EREV) system, abandoning its previous EV-only stance.

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Does Australia have too many car companies?

By Stephen Ottley · 06 Oct 2024

Another week, another new car company joins the Australian market.

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The ultimate Tesla Model Y alternative?

By Tom White · 30 Sep 2024

Xpeng has finally revealed pricing for its much-anticipated G6 electric mid-size SUV. Does it have what it takes to challenge the Tesla Model Y?

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Chinese sells one million EVS despite tariffs

By Samuel Irvine · 13 Sep 2024

Sales of Chinese electric cars are booming despite heavy tariffs effectively locking them out of the US, Canada and the European Union.

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Chinese EV brand enters Australia swinging

By Chris Thompson · 14 Aug 2024

At the brand’s local launch in Australia during the Electric SUV Expo in Melbourne, Jason Clarke, CEO of TrueEV (Xpeng’s local importer), gave CarsGuide a run-down of his hopes for the market newcomer.

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Driverless cars aren't the future of mobility

By John Law · 04 Aug 2024

Autonomous vehicles are touted as the silver bullet to mobility yet anyone who has experienced even the best systems currently available should have doubts.

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Next year will be a huge one for new brands

By John Law · 23 Jul 2024

It’s like playing Whac-A-Mole. Almost weekly there are announcements from new brands promising better technology, longer driving ranges and cheaper prices coming to Australia and a great deal of them hail from China.

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Xpeng on the way.

By Tom White · 24 Jun 2024

Xpeng G6 configurator opens, but pricing yet to be announced.

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Is the new car landscape changing in Oz?

By Tom White · 15 May 2024

Xpeng says better quality and more premium Chinese cars are on the way to change the new car landscape in Australia.

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