🚗 Automotive 18h ago · Fred Lambert

Xpeng spends $500M/year on AI training to beat Tesla FSD

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Xpeng spends $500M/year on AI training to beat Tesla FSD
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Xpeng’s head of autonomous driving told Electrek that the company is spending roughly 300 million RMB (~$41 million) per month on AI training alone and believes it has already reached parity with Tesla’s FSD v13 — with v14 within reach before the end of summer.



I sat down with Dr. Xianming Liu, head of Xpeng’s General Intelligence Center, the day after he delivered a keynote at CVPR 2026 in Denver — sharing the stage with Tesla’s Ashok Elluswamy and leaders from Nvidia and Waymo at one of the

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