消息称小鹏聘投行筹备小鹏汇天香港IPO

Company Overview - Xiaopeng Motors' ecological enterprise, Xiaopeng Huitian, has submitted a confidential IPO application to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley appointed as underwriters, aiming for a potential listing by the end of the year [1] - Xiaopeng Huitian focuses on product development and mass production delivery, with no additional IPO-related information currently available [3] - The company, originally founded in Dongguan in 2013, became officially established after Xiaopeng Motors' investment in 2020 [3] Funding and Financial Milestones - In October 2021, Xiaopeng Huitian completed a Series A funding round, raising over $500 million, marking the largest single financing in Asia's low-altitude manned aircraft sector at that time [3] - In August 2024, the company secured $150 million in Series B1 funding from three state-owned enterprises in Guangzhou [3] - On July 15, 2025, Xiaopeng Huitian completed a $250 million Series B funding round [3] Product Development and Market Strategy - Xiaopeng Huitian aims to achieve mass production of flying cars by 2026, as emphasized by the chairman of Xiaopeng Motors during a recent product launch event [3] - The company's split-type flying car, referred to as the "land aircraft carrier," is set for its first public flight in 2024 and will debut overseas in 2025, with approximately 5,000 orders already received [3] - Plans for international market expansion are set for 2027 [3] Industry Insights - Industry experts emphasize that safety must be prioritized in the development of the low-altitude economy, with many companies aiming to increase aircraft production capacity to enhance economic viability [4] - The aviation sector's logic dictates that safety and standards should be discussed before market and order considerations [4]