The XPeng G6 electric SUV.
The XPeng G6 electric SUV.
  • Chinese electric-car company XPeng unveiled a sleek competitor to the Tesla Model Y.
  • It wants the new G6 SUV to be "a dream car for the younger generation." 
  • Volkswagen plans to invest $700 million in XPeng in exchange for a nearly 5% stake. 
Chinese auto startup XPeng unveiled its fifth electric model in April at the Shanghai auto show — and it's shaping up to be a pain for Tesla and Elon Musk.
The XPeng G6 electric SUV.
The XPeng G6 electric SUV.