Maker timing ledger

XPeng IRON timing claims

What was said, when it was said, and what later sources establish about the outcome. Each target retains its original wording and date precision.

Records last verified Oct 13, 2026 · Send a correction

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Timing-status legend
Pending
Outcome has not been resolved in the sources we checked. Pending ≠ on schedule.
Met
A primary source confirms the target was met.
Slipped
The target period passed and primary evidence shows it had not happened.
Revised
The maker restated a target; the new claim links to the earlier one.
Withdrawn
The maker withdrew the claim.
  1. Pending

    Stated by He Xiaopeng, XPeng · Keynote

    Production Start

    At XPENG’s AI Day, He Xiaopeng targeted large-scale mass production of advanced humanoid robots by the end of 2026. The announcement presented Next-Gen IRON and planned its initial use in commercial settings.

    Target date
    2026
    Target wording
    By the end of 2026; large-scale mass production of advanced humanoid robots

    No sourced resolution recorded. Pending ≠ on schedule.

  2. Pending

    Stated by He Xiaopeng, XPeng · Earnings Call

    Production Start

    Yicai reported that, on the November 17, 2025 earnings call, He Xiaopeng planned mass production of XPENG humanoid robots by the end of 2026. The statement covers the humanoid program without specifying a generation.

    Target date
    2026
    Target wording
    End of next year (2026, relative to the November 2025 call)

    No sourced resolution recorded. Pending ≠ on schedule.

  3. Pending

    Stated by He Xiaopeng, XPeng · Earnings Call

    Volume

    Yicai reported that, on the November 17, 2025 earnings call, He Xiaopeng aimed to sell more than one million humanoid robots annually by 2030. The report did not assign this target to a particular IRON generation.

    Target date
    2030
    Target wording
    More than one million units a year by 2030

    No sourced resolution recorded. Pending ≠ on schedule.

Evidence

Sources

  1. [s1] XPENG Shares Achievements in Physical AI Emergence: Unveils XPENG VLA 2.0, Robotaxi, Next-Gen IRON, and Flying Car ↗

    XPENG · official · published Nov 5, 2025 · accessed Oct 13, 2026

  2. [s2] Xpeng’s Third-Quarter Loss Shrinks 79%; ‘Chinese Tesla’ Plans One Million Robot Sales a Year by 2030, CEO Says ↗

    Yicai Global · press · published Nov 18, 2025 · accessed Oct 13, 2026

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