# Xpeng CEO CEO He Xiaopeng has expressed bullish sentiments about the company’s Vision-Language-Action (VLA) 2.0 autonomous driving system.

*robotics · news · 2026-04-23 · Benzinga*

## Key points

- Xpeng plans to produce thousands of Robotaxis within the next year and a half.
- Xpeng projects its humanoid robot business will surpass automotive revenue within two decades.
- Xpeng will initially deploy humanoid robots as receptionists and sales technicians.
- Tesla launched its Robotaxi service in Dallas and Houston, signaling progress in self-driving ambitions.

**Companies:** Tesla, Xpeng
**Countries:** China, United States

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