--- title: "Xpeng starts Mona L03 deliveries in Europe, with CEO handing over first car in France" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/302442516.md" description: "Xpeng has officially begun deliveries of its Mona L03 SUV in Europe, marking a significant step in its overseas expansion. Chairman and CEO He Xiaopeng personally handed over the first vehicle to a customer in Paris on October 13, 2026. This milestone follows the model's simultaneous global launch in China and Europe in July. Xpeng aims to sell the Mona L03 in 64 markets, with recent launches also occurring in Australia and New Zealand." datetime: "2026-10-20T15:20:22.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/302442516.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/302442516.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/302442516.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # Xpeng starts Mona L03 deliveries in Europe, with CEO handing over first car in France Xpeng chairman and CEO He Xiaopeng attends the first Mona L03 customer handover in France, held in Paris on October 13, 2026. Credit: Xpeng > - He Xiaopeng handed over a Mona L03 to its first customer in France last week in Paris. > - The SUV launched simultaneously in China and Europe in July and is a key model in Xpeng's push into overseas mass markets. Xpeng (NYSE: XPEV) has delivered its first Mona L03 in France, with chairman and CEO He Xiaopeng personally handing over the keys, marking the start of European deliveries of the SUV. The Chinese EV maker said in a Weibo announcement on Tuesday that the handover took place in Paris on October 13. The milestone marks a key step from the Mona L03's European launch to customer deliveries. The first L03 customer in France cited its advanced driver assistance features as the reason for choosing the model, according to Xpeng. The company did not disclose the vehicle's specific variant or the features available locally. Join us on Telegram or Google News He later met with French dealer partners. Xpeng said a dealership group's CEO expressed confidence in the company and the Mona L03's market prospects, though the announcement did not disclose local order numbers. The Mona L03 made its global launch in Munich, Germany, on July 16, becoming Xpeng's first global model to launch simultaneously in China and Europe. The company said at the time that it planned to sell the model in 64 overseas markets. The model is available in China as both a battery electric vehicle (BEV) and an extended-range electric vehicle (EREV), with a starting price of 123,800 yuan ($18,420). The European BEV version launched in July with an announced starting price of 35,600 euros ($40,030). The start of French deliveries comes as Xpeng expands the L03's presence in other overseas markets. The company announced on October 11 that the model had launched in Australia and New Zealand, becoming its third offering in those markets after the G6 and X9. The Mona L03 is central to Xpeng's efforts to bring mass-market vehicles and driver assistance technology overseas. At the model's launch in July, the company also said the L03 would be its first overseas model to integrate Google Maps Auto SDK, supporting mapping, real-time traffic information and route planning. Xpeng expands GX shipments overseas as Middle East orders exceed 3,000 Xpeng's overseas sales exceeded 10,000 vehicles for the first time in September, with global markets accounting for a growing share of total deliveries. ($1 = 6.7200 yuan, $1 = 0.8895 euros) ### Related Stocks - [XPEV.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/XPEV.US.md) - [XPEG.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/XPEG.US.md) - [09868.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/09868.HK.md) ## Related News & Research - [VW targets China's electric sedan market with Xpeng-powered ID. UNYX 09](https://longbridge.com/en/news/302958418.md) - [Xpeng GX deliveries top 30,000 as Middle East orders near 4,000](https://longbridge.com/en/news/302651411.md) - [VW Anhui to launch ID. UNYX 09 on October 24 as second model developed with Xpeng](https://longbridge.com/en/news/302534354.md) - [INSIGHT-Volkswagen bet on Xpeng to save its China business. It's not going to plan](https://longbridge.com/en/news/302363252.md) - [Volkswagen Faces Big Sales Drop in China as Xpeng Electric Vehicle Venture Delivers 267 Monthly Units](https://longbridge.com/en/news/302386949.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**