Underwriters' Acceleration Request

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC

Eleven Madison Avenue

New York, New York 10010

U.S.A.

J.P. Morgan Securities LLC

383 Madison Avenue

New York, New York 10179

U.S.A.

BofA Securities, Inc.

One Bryant Park

New York, New York 10036

U.S.A.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc.

388 Greenwich Street

New York, NY 10013

U.S.A.

As representatives of the prospective underwriters

VIA EDGAR

December 7, 2020

Office of Manufacturing

Division of Corporation Finance

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, N.E.

Mail Stop 4561

Washington, D.C. 20549

Attention:         Ms. Erin Purnell, Staff Attorney

 

  Re:

XPeng Inc. (the “Company”) (CIK No. 0001810997)

Registration Statement on Form F-1 (Registration No. 333-251164)

Dear Ms. Erin:

We hereby join the Company’s request for acceleration of the above-referenced Registration Statement, requesting effectiveness for 4:30 p.m., Eastern Standard Time on December 8, 2020, or as soon thereafter as is practicable.

Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we wish to advise you that through the date hereof, approximately 2,050 copies of the preliminary prospectus of the Company dated December 7, 2020 were distributed to prospective underwriters, dealers, institutional investors and others.


We have been advised by the prospective underwriters that they have complied and will continue to comply with the requirements of Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

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Very truly yours,
As representatives of the prospective underwriters
CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC
By:  

/s/ Marc Bernstein

Name:   Marc Bernstein
Title:   Managing Director
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC
By:  

/s/ Manoj Vemula

Name:   Manoj Vemula
Title:   Executive Director
BOFA SECURITIES, INC.
By:  

/s/ Catherine Wang

Name:   Catherine Wang
Title:   Managing Director
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.
By:  

/s/ David Jiang

Name:   David Jiang
Title:   Managing Director

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