Xpeng Mona L03: The Category A EV that could usher in robot helpers

XPeng launched the Mona L03, a sub-€36k coupe-SUV, simultaneously in 65 markets—a rare move for Chinese EV makers. The car arrives as XPeng pivots from automotive to AI, positioning it as a "physical AI" product with self-driving and embedded compute, while the company faces a 15.8% year-on-year sales decline.

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