Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Xpeng plans to launch its first right-hand drive model in the second half of this year as it accelerates its push to go global, targeting markets such as Hong Kong and Southeast Asia.
He Xiaopeng, co-founder and CEO of the Guangzhou-based carmaker, said Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia would be targeted as Xpeng, part-owned by Volkswagen Group, looks to hone its international image as a leading builder of intelligent EVs.
“In tandem with Xpeng’s go-global 2.0 strategy, we have formed partnerships with an increasing number of capable dealers abroad,…
