According to an internal speech record quoted by the media, He Xiaopeng, founder of Xpeng Motors, said that the company's recruitment plan this year has been increased from the original 6,000 to 8,000 people, and the number of employees this year will be close to 30,000. He Xiaopeng pointed out that the company will increase its attention to graduates, especially outstanding undergraduate graduates, and campus recruitment will focus on intelligent driving, large models of artificial intelligence and other fields. At the same time, it will continue to promote the "Explorer Program", focus on cultivating internal young talents, and help more young employees grow and incubate within the company. Xpeng Motors recently announced the launch of its 2026 campus recruitment, which is its largest-scale AI talent recruitment in history.