XPENG launched in the UK relatively quietly in 2025 with the low-key arrival of the G6 SUV. However, the image of the Chinese brand, in which Volkswagen has a stake, could receive a boost with the arrival of the new P7+ later in 2026.
You might think we’ve already shown you this car, with a P7 revealed at the Munich Motor Show. Confusingly, that was the Next P7, a model destined for China. The UK and Europe will get the P7+, the latest generation of a car we first drove in 2023.
Rafik Ferrag, XPeng’s head of creative design, describes the new P7+ as “family and business oriented”, whereas the Next P7 is “more extravagant, for people that are younger, more energetic”. That is underscored by the Next P7 being…