{"id":497736,"date":"2026-03-01T15:49:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T15:49:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/497736\/"},"modified":"2026-03-01T15:49:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T15:49:12","slug":"xpeng-sees-deliveries-drop-50-amid-holiday-lull","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/497736\/","title":{"rendered":"Xpeng sees deliveries drop 50% amid holiday lull"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Xpeng delivered 15,256 vehicles in February, marking a 49.90% year-on-year decline and a 23.76% month-on-month decrease.<br \/>\nXpeng plans to launch its second-generation VLA model on March 2 and roll out the updated version of its all-electric X9 MPV.<\/p>\n<p>            Xpeng Monthly Deliveries 2024-2026<\/p>\n<p>                    Month<br \/>\n                                        2024<br \/>\n                                        2025<br \/>\n                                        2026<\/p>\n<p>                    January<br \/>\n                                        8,250<br \/>\n                                        30,350<br \/>\n                                        20,011<\/p>\n<p>                    February<br \/>\n                                        4,545<br \/>\n                                        30,453<br \/>\n                                        15,256<\/p>\n<p>                    March<br \/>\n                                        9,026<br \/>\n                                        33,205<\/p>\n<p>                    April<br \/>\n                                        9,393<br \/>\n                                        35,045<\/p>\n<p>                    May<br \/>\n                                        10,146<br \/>\n                                        33,525<\/p>\n<p>                    June<br \/>\n                                        10,668<br \/>\n                                        34,611<\/p>\n<p>                    July<br \/>\n                                        11,145<br \/>\n                                        36,717<\/p>\n<p>                    August<br \/>\n                                        14,036<br \/>\n                                        37,709<\/p>\n<p>                    September<br \/>\n                                        21,352<br \/>\n                                        41,581<\/p>\n<p>                    October<br \/>\n                                        23,917<br \/>\n                                        42,013<\/p>\n<p>                    November<br \/>\n                                        30,895<br \/>\n                                        36,728<\/p>\n<p>                    December<br \/>\n                                        36,695<br \/>\n                                        37,508<\/p>\n<p>Xpeng monthly deliveries<\/p>\n<p>                2024            <\/p>\n<p>                2025            <\/p>\n<p>                2026\n                    <\/p>\n<p>Xpeng (NYSE: XPEV, HKG: 9868) saw its February deliveries halved year-on-year, impacted by the Chinese Lunar New Year holiday and the tapering of national support policies.<\/p>\n<p>The company delivered 15,256 vehicles in February, down 49.90% year-on-year and down 23.76% month-on-month, according to data released Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The Spring Festival holiday in mid-to-late February broadly impacted production and deliveries across China&#8217;s auto industry. Local competitor Li Auto (NASDAQ: LI, HKG: 2015) also saw its deliveries affected during the same period, though it recorded <a href=\"https:\/\/cnevpost.com\/2026\/03\/01\/li-auto-snaps-8-month-sales-decline-feb-deliveries-steady\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a slight year-on-year increase<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The 2026 Spring Festival holiday was between February 15 and 23, whereas last year&#8217;s holiday primarily occurred in January.<\/p>\n<p>To counter domestic sales weakness, Xpeng is actively advancing its internationalization strategy. The company began global deliveries of its new P7+ model<a href=\"https:\/\/cnevpost.com\/2026\/02\/02\/xpeng-begins-large-scale-shipments-updated-p7-plus-overseas\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> in February<\/a>, with initial shipments destined for 18 countries.<\/p>\n<p>The Guangzhou-based EV maker is also pinning hopes on upcoming technological innovations, planning an event on March 2 to officially launch its second-generation VLA (Vision-Language-Action) model.<\/p>\n<p>On the same day, Xpeng will officially <a href=\"https:\/\/cnevpost.com\/2026\/02\/25\/xpeng-to-launch-2026-x9-bev-mar-2\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">launch the 2026 pure-electric X9 MPV<\/a> (multi-purpose vehicle). The new model, boasting a maximum range of 750 kilometers, aims to solidify its share in the premium family mobility market.<\/p>\n<p>Xpeng&#8217;s software capabilities in artificial intelligence are gaining recognition from global automotive leaders. CEO He Xiaopeng <a href=\"https:\/\/cnevpost.com\/2026\/02\/24\/xpeng-secures-vw-first-customer-vla-2-targets-1-million-overseas-sales-2030\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">recently announced<\/a> Volkswagen has become the first commercial customer for its second-generation VLA solution.<\/p>\n<p>He has set ambitious long-term goals for the company&#8217;s overseas operations, targeting annual overseas sales of 1 million vehicles by 2030 with over 70% of profits contributed from international markets.<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/cnevpost.com\/2026\/02\/24\/xpeng-secures-vw-first-customer-vla-2-targets-1-million-overseas-sales-2030\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Xpeng secures VW as first customer for VLA 2.0; targets 1 million overseas EV sales by 2030\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2026022404291671-768x432.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n                <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Volkswagen&#8217;s adoption of Xpeng&#8217;s VLA 2.0 as its smart driving solution signifies the partnership&#8217;s expansion into AI software capabilities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Xpeng delivered 15,256 vehicles in February, marking a 49.90% year-on-year decline and a 23.76% month-on-month decrease. 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