Dozens of electric vehicle (EV) enthusiasts and industry experts crowded the Beijing Auto Show this week, where XPENG Motors CEO He Xiaopeng shared bold predictions for China's auto future. In an interview with CGTN, he highlighted the rapid rise of intelligent vehicles—cars integrated with advanced AI—as a key driver of China's global tech influence.
💡 'In the next 10 years, AI-powered cars will become as common as smartphones,' He said, comparing the shift to the rise of 5G networks. He emphasized that these vehicles aren’t just about self-driving tech but also about creating 'new quality productive forces'—a term coined by Chinese leaders to describe innovative, sustainable growth models.
🌐 For young professionals eyeing global markets, He sees this as China's next big export: 'Intelligent vehicles will showcase our tech leadership worldwide.' Analysts say XPENG’s AI-focused strategy, including voice-controlled dashboards and real-time data processing, aligns with rising demand for smarter, greener transport.
