Xpeng to Launch Three Robotaxi Models in 2026
Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng (NYSE: XPEV) announced plans to launch three robotaxi models in 2026 and begin trial operations. The company aims to advance its presence in the robotaxi sector with innovative technology.
Technical Specifications and AI Capabilities
Each robotaxi will be equipped with four of Xpeng's proprietary Turing AI chips, delivering computing power up to 3,000 TOPS. These vehicles incorporate Xpeng's second-generation VLA (Vision-Language-Action) model, enabling adaptive operation across diverse global traffic conditions.
Design and Production Advantages
- The robotaxis do not require vehicle modifications or reliance on high-definition maps, facilitating cost-effective mass production.
- They can operate beyond restricted zones, supporting cross-city and cross-border deployment for worldwide use.
Interactive Features and Ecosystem Collaboration
The models offer exterior interaction capabilities, allowing pedestrians to see the vehicle's intended actions, such as turning or parking, via the windshield display.
"Xpeng plans to open its robotaxi SDK (Software Development Kit) to collaborate with global partners in building a robotaxi ecosystem."
Summary
Xpeng’s 2026 robotaxis will combine advanced AI chips, adaptive driving models, and interactive design, aiming for affordable, versatile deployment and global collaboration.
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