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I’m about to board a flight to Guangzhou. I’ll get to see the most recent in “Bodily AI” from XPENG, together with their ARIDGE flying automobile, IRON humanoid robotic, VLA 2.0 clever driving system, and new EV fashions, just like the GX.
After a few days, I proceed on to Beijing to attend Auto China 2026 (aka the Beijing Auto Present). It’s simply an important present for EVs globally. Whereas EV bulletins have largely dried up within the US, there might be over 181 premieres and 71 idea vehicles on the occasion, principally EVs. And that doesn’t embrace the lately launched autos among the many 1,451 completely different vehicles that might be on the present. There may also be some surprises, each on and off the present flooring.
After 4 days in Beijing, I head house. It’s all manner an excessive amount of for any single individual to attempt to cowl. Along with XPENG, I anticipate seeing fashions from BYD and dozens of different automakers. I don’t anticipate time for sightseeing. And I received’t get to see all the things. Prioritization might be a problem.
Nevertheless, our readers right here at CleanTechnica are typically a step above the remaining. I really feel honored to have this chance and have my very own pursuits, however I additionally wish to hear about what you’ll be curious about. Is there something that you just wish to see? Something you desire to me to discover additional or give further consideration? Have any questions on all of the progress taking place at XPENG? Any premieres in Beijing? Anything? I stay up for seeing the solutions after I get into Guangzhou round lunchtime on Tuesday.
I’m not going to make any guarantees. With a lot occurring, I’ll in all probability not get to see all the things I personally wish to see. Nevertheless, if the chance arises or if I can break free rapidly, I’ll attempt to have a look, ask a query, or take a couple of pictures.
So, is there something that you desire to me to discover?
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