# Xpeng Motors opens highly automated EV factory in Zhaoqing, China

Xpeng Motors opened its Zhaoqing Xpeng Motors Intelligent Industrial Park in Guangdong Province, spanning 3,000 acres with 264 industrial robots across five workshops. The factory was built over 15 months and is run by a 600-person team.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2020-06-10
- Where: Zhaoqing, Guangdong Province, China
- Starts operating: 10 Jun 2020
- Status: completed
- Products: electric vehicles
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Xpeng Motors](https://endata.com/companies/47798.md)

## Sources

- [roboticsandautomationmagazine.co.uk](https://www.roboticsandautomationmagazine.co.uk/news/agvs/xpeng-motors-opens-up-robotic-ev-factory.html), 2020-06-10: "Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer Xpeng Motors has revealed details about its highly automated factory in Zhaoqing, Guangdong Province."
- [lightmetalage.com](https://www.lightmetalage.com/news/industry-news/automotive/xpeng-opens-up-new-smart-factory/), 2020-06-19: "Xpeng Motors launched production at the Zhaoqing Xpeng Motors Intelligent Industrial Park, its new wholly owned factory in Zhaoqing, Guangdong province, China."

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