XPENG showed up to CVPR 2026 in Denver with a full technical blueprint, not a concept deck.
The Chinese EV and AI company used the world’s premier computer vision conference to unveil its Physical-World Foundation Model roadmap, anchored by something it calls the World Model vision. Dr. Xianming Liu delivered the presentation, sharing the stage with representatives from Tesla, NVIDIA, and Waymo.
VLA 2.0 is already in cars, and the numbers are striking
The headline product is VLA 2.0, XPENG’s foundational driving model, which has officially entered mass production.
Here is the number that matters: within its first month of rollout, VLA 2.0 captured over 50% of assisted-driving mileage share across XPENG’s fleet.
