Key Takeaways
- XPeng is partnering with Volkswagen to develop technology for the latter's electric vehicles produced in China.
- Production is expected to begin on electrical/electronic architecture within two years.
- Volkswagen invested $700 million for a 4.99% stake in XPeng last year.
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XPeng (XPEV) 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:American depositary receipts (ADRs) surged on Monday after it said it would co-develop electrical/electronic (E/E) architecture with Volkswagen for the latter's 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:electric vehicles (EVs) produced in China.
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VW Invested $700M in XPeng Last Year
The move follows a framework agreement between the two companies announced in April. Last July, Volkswagen invested $700 million for a 4.99% stake in XPeng.
“From 2026, all all-electric vehicles of the Volkswagen brand in China will be equipped with 😼this very powerful and efficient architecture,” Volkswagen AG for China board member Ralf Brandstätter said, adding th🐠e partnership with XPeng is part of Volkswagen’s “in China for China” strategy.
ADRs of XPeng jumped 6.4% higher to $9.00 as of 2:41 p.m. ET Monday but are down nearly 40% year-to-date.