XPENG Showcases eVTOL Technology at UK Launch Event

XPENG officially enters the UK market with launch event, showcasing its advanced lineup of vehicles from Smart EVs to flying cars, including the eVTOL X2 By Summer James / 21 Feb 2025
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XPENG, a Chinese electric vehicle company, has unveiled its lineup of vehicles at its launch event in the UK, including its eVTOL X2 flying car from subsidiary XPENG AEROHT.

The eVTOL X2, designed for urban air mobility, highlights XPENG’s commitment to future transport solutions beyond the road. With its sleek design and autonomous flight capabilities, the X2 represents a step towards integrating airborne travel into daily mobility.

At the launch event, alongside the eVTOL X2 flying car, XPENG also showcased the following:

  • XPENG P7+, AI-defined vehicle
  • XPENG G6, Ultra Smart Coupe SUV
  • XPENG G9, Ultra Intelligent Flagship SUV
  • XPENT X9, Ultra Smart Large Seven-seater

William Brown, Managing Director of IML UK, commented, “We are thrilled to partner with such an innovative brand as XPENG. Together, we are committed to shaping the future of electric mobility by offering leading-edge vehicles and services. We look forward to embarking on this exciting journey with XPENG.”

Dr. Brian Gu, Vice Chairman and President of XPENG, said, “Our launch in the UK, in partnership with International Motors Ltd (IML), marks a significant step in XPENG’s European and global expansion. 

“We are excited to bring a new era of smarter, more sustainable mobility to the UK market and globally. With XPENG’s cutting-edge proprietary technology – ranging from futuristic design and impressive range to ultra-fast charging – we are confident that our vehicles will resonate with UK consumers, offering exceptional quality, innovation, and an outstanding driving experience.”

Posted by Summer James Summer is an Editor & Copywriter at AAM International. With a background in Creative Writing and English Literature, she joined in 2025 and brings a particular passion for eVTOLs and air mobility infrastructure. Her role focuses on crafting insightful, reader-friendly content that highlights innovation within advanced air mobility. Connect

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