It was reported on the evening of October 26 that Xiaopeng owners who had not mentioned their cars had already received notifications from Xiaopeng Motors that due to the shortage of millimeter-wave radar supplies, many models, including the P5 that had just begun to be delivered, Delivery has been affected. For these affected car owners, Xiaopeng Motors provides a variety of delivery plans. One is to choose a delivery plan for reinstalling radar after picking up the car. Xiaopeng Motors expects to start radar reinstallation in batches from March 31, 2022. And to this part of the car owners free XPILOT (3.0/3.5) software.
The second option is to wait for the car to be picked up and deliver in order, but the car owner needs to give up the gift rights. The default scheme of Xiaopeng Motors is scheme two.
Xiaopeng Motors said that if Option 1 is needed, the owner needs to re-sign a car purchase contract with Xiaopeng Motors.
Beginning in October, Xiaopeng Motors began to deliver the new model P5. Because P5 has many backlogs, Xiaopeng Motor’s chairman He Xiaopeng hopes to achieve the goal of delivering 15,000 vehicles per month by the end of this year. However, due to the shortage of millimeter-wave radar supplies, it is still unknown whether this goal can be successfully achieved. .
Official information shows that Xiaopeng Motors delivered a total of 10,412 vehicles in September, an increase of 44% month-on-month and 199% year-on-year. The cumulative delivery volume in the third quarter from July to September was 25,666 units, an increase of 48% from the previous quarter. The single-quarter delivery volume is close to the full-year delivery volume of 2020. The cumulative delivery volume in the first nine months of this year was 56,404, which was twice the delivery volume of last year.