XPeng +10%, Fears Tariff Hike In Europe, Reportedly Considers Investing Abroad
XPeng +10%, Fears Tariff Hike In Europe, Reportedly Considers Investing Abroad
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer $XPeng (XPEV.US)$is reportedly considering overseas production amid an ongoing European investigation into Chinese-made EVs and regulatory adjustments.
中国电动汽车（EV）制造商 $小鹏汽车 (XPEV.US)$据报道，在欧洲正在对中国制造的电动汽车进行调查和监管调整的情况下，正在考虑海外生产。
The European Commission initiated an investigation in October, questioning whether Chinese-made EVs, bolstered by state subsidies, gain an unfair advantage.
欧盟委员会于10月启动了一项调查，质疑中国制造的电动汽车在国家补贴的支持下是否获得了不公平的优势。
China has criticized the probe as protectionist. Brian Gu, co-president of Volkswagen AG (OTC:VWAGY)-backed XPeng, mentioned during the Beijing auto show that the company currently exports limited quantities of EVs, reported Reuters.
中国批评这项调查是保护主义的。路透社报道，大众汽车公司（场外交易代码：VWAGY）支持的Xpeng的联席总裁Brian Gu在北京车展上提到，该公司目前出口的电动汽车数量有限。
However, evolving regulatory landscapes in the European Union might necessitate a strategic review.
但是，欧盟不断变化的监管格局可能需要进行战略审查。
While XPeng eyes a significant uptick in international sales, currently comprising 1%-2% of total sales, this figure could soar to approximately 10% this year, as per the report.
报告称，尽管小鹏预计国际销售额将大幅增长，目前占总销售额的1％-2％，但这一数字今年可能会飙升至约10％。
Notably, the company aims to penetrate the U.S. market, albeit challenges hinder definitive entry plans.
值得注意的是，尽管挑战阻碍了最终的进入计划，但该公司的目标是打入美国市场。
Amid scrutiny of Chinese EV exports by Europe and the U.S., XPeng emphasized the importance of supporting the global transition to green technology.
在欧洲和美国对中国电动汽车出口的审查中，小鹏强调了支持全球向绿色技术过渡的重要性。
Despite hurdles, the company eyes expansion into European markets such as France, Italy, and the U.K., bolstering its existing presence in the Netherlands, Norway, and Germany.
尽管存在障碍，但该公司仍着眼于向法国、意大利和英国等欧洲市场扩张，以巩固其在荷兰、挪威和德国的现有业务。