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  • Plugsurfing is among the largest EV charging service suppliers in Europe.
  • XPENG clients can speedy entry to over 940,000 charging factors from 500 cost level operators throughout 27 nations.
  • Simple charging station search, real-time availability, worth info, fee processing and receipt assurance provided.

Amsterdam, 13 Could, 2025 — XPENG, a globally-orientated high-tech automotive firm, has partnered strategically with Plugsurfing, one in all Europe’s largest EV charging service supplier, to entry over 940,000 charging factors throughout 27 nations — creating a strong, transcontinental charging community that hyperlinks Europe and Asia.

The cooperation with Plugsurfing was introduced by XPENG chairman and CEO He Xiaopeng in the course of the ‘Global Brand Night’ in Hong Kong. By leveraging Plugsurfing’s aggregated community in Europe, XPENG permits its customers to get pleasure from a seamless end-to-end charging expertise through the in-car system and XPENG app — together with one-click navigation and fee.

The benefits of the cooperation with XPENG and Plugsurfing aggregates 500 main cost level operators within the EU to offer a sophisticated charging community to XPENG clients. Plugsurfing helps over 940,000 charging factors throughout 27 European nations, presently masking greater than 85% of the area’s public charging infrastructure, with steady enlargement underway.

Plugsurfing gives XPENG with its product, the Drive API (Software Programming Interface), to combine charging station information, together with real-time availability, pricing, distant charging begin/cease, card-based initiation, fee, and receipt era.

Whereas leveraging Plugsurfing’s strong API, XPENG has independently crafted and optimized the person expertise to higher serve European drivers. Options reminiscent of sensible filtering, long-distance journey planning, and voice search are tailor-made to native wants, with steady updates primarily based on evolving journey habits.

XPENG clients can simply seek for and navigate to charging stations through the automobile’s touchscreen. The interface shows key info reminiscent of the gap to the charging factors, the variety of charging connectors, charging energy, and pricing — making it simple to search out the most suitable choice on the go.

As soon as on the charging station, from initiation to fee and receipt, the EV charging course of could be accomplished easily utilizing the XPENG app or a Plugsurfing charging card. Current XPENG clients solely must register as soon as within the app by getting into an electronic mail handle and bank card particulars to instantly entry this function. New XPENG homeowners additionally obtain a complimentary charging card, which can be utilized to entry any station inside the Plugsurfing community.

According to the Plugsurfing settlement, customers are solely billed for precise electrical energy and parking prices, with no further charges.

XPENG is established in 2014. Since getting into the European automotive market in Norway in 2021, XPENG is investing closely in Europe. The corporate launched superior applied sciences and options, now working in Germany, France, the UK, Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Spain, Portugal, Eire, Poland and Italy and shortly additionally in Austria, Switzerland, Czech Republic and Slovakia with ambitions for extra enlargement.

About XPENG

Based in 2014, XPENG is a number one Chinese language AI mobility firm that designs, develops, manufactures, and markets clever electrical automobiles, catering to a rising base of tech-savvy customers. With the fast development of AI, XPENG aspires to turn out to be a worldwide chief in AI mobility, with a mission to guide the clever electrical automobile revolution by means of cutting-edge know-how, shaping the way forward for mobility. To boost the shopper expertise, XPENG in-house develops its superior driver help know-how (ADAS) and clever in-car working system, together with core automobile programs reminiscent of powertrain and electrical/digital structure (EEA). Headquartered in Guangzhou, China, XPENG additionally operates key places of work in Beijing, Shanghai, Silicon Valley, and Amsterdam. Its clever electrical automobiles are primarily produced at its vegetation in Zhaoqing and Guangzhou, Guangdong Province. XPENG is listed on the New York Inventory Change (NYSE: XPEV) and the Hong Kong Inventory Change (HKEX: 9868).

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