XPeng · robotaxi
XPeng Yoyo robotaxi
GX-based
A Level 4 robotaxi on XPeng's GX SUV platform, with four in-house Turing chips (about 3,000 TOPS) running its VLA 2.0 model. XPeng plans pilot service in the second half of 2026 and rides without safety staff in 2027.
- Price
- —service only, not sold
- Autonomy
- Level 4No driver needed in its area
- Driverless
- Not yetSafety driver on board
- Fleet
- —Not published
- Speed
- —Not published
- Range
- —Not published
Why it matters
XPeng says it is the first Chinese carmaker to mass-produce robotaxis, and the car uses cameras only, with no lidar or HD maps.
Real-world use
Announced at AI Day in November 2025, road-tested from January 2026, first production unit in Guangzhou on 18 May 2026, and more than 2,000 internal test rides in Guangzhou by August 2026.
Maker
XPengCompany · founded 2014 · Guangzhou, ChinaPublic company (NYSE: XPEV; HKEX: 9868). Robotics unit Dogotix: about $900 million committed at about $6.3 billion post-money (Aug 2026), IDG lead…
How it drives
Fleet and city figures move fast; each carries its date and who reported it.
- Driverless status
- Safety driver on board
- Where it runs
- Guangzhou (internal testing)
- Rides, miles or loads
- more than 2,000 internal test rides in Guangzhou (XPeng CEO, 24 Aug 2026)
- SAE level
- Level 4: drives itself with no one at the controls inside its approved area
Public attention
#17 of 215 current vehicles in public attention.
- No Wikipedia article of its own yet
- 1 news story from reputable press listed on this page
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What’s inside
No component details published yet.
- Movement
- Wheeled base
- How it runs
- Supervised. Works by itself while a person watches and steps in.
- Chip
- Turing AI chip (XPeng)Four in-house Turing chips, about 3,000 TOPS, run XPeng's VLA model.
From the maker
XPeng Yoyo robotaxi (GX-based) is the only vehicle from XPeng in the atlas.
XPeng also makes 2 humanoids. See every XPeng robot
Made, sold and where
No production or sales figures published yet.
- Price
- Not publishedservice only, not sold
- How to get one
- No official buying page found
News
The latest 1, newest first. Summaries are ours; tap through for the original.
- XPeng names its robotaxi service YOYO and opens sign-ups
XPeng branded its robotaxi business XPENG YOYO on 8 October and let users in China register with invitation codes, widening access beyond employee testing.
TechNode
Side by side with its peers
Picked by the same rules for every robot: another maker’s robot that moves the same way, is at the same stage and does at least one of the same main jobs, first shown within two years. Closer size and price rank higher. How we choose
| Measure | XPeng Yoyo robotaxi (GX-based)XPeng |  Uber robotaxi (Lucid Gravity with Nuro Driver)Uber, Lucid and NuroSame job: ride-hail · Both on wheels · Both in development |  Verne robotaxi (purpose-built two-seater)Verne (Rimac Group)Same job: ride-hail · Both on wheels · Both in development |  Waymo Hyundai IONIQ 5 (6th-gen Waymo Driver)Waymo with Hyundai Motor GroupSame job: ride-hail · Both on wheels · Both in development |
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Sources
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