A Xpeng EV is displayed at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition in this file photo from September 2020. Wang’s appointment also underscores Xpeng’s plans to expand beyond China, following the first shipment of its P7 flagship EV to Norway in 2021. Photo: Reuters
Chinese premium EV maker Xpeng brings in Great Wall Motor veteran Wang Fengying in bid for mass-market supremacy
- Wang was behind Great Wall’s rise as mainland China’s largest SUV maker
- Xpeng can tap Wang’s experience and vision to attract its target customers, analyst says
A Xpeng EV is displayed at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition in this file photo from September 2020. Wang’s appointment also underscores Xpeng’s plans to expand beyond China, following the first shipment of its P7 flagship EV to Norway in 2021. Photo: Reuters