Xpeng remains bullish on China EV market despite Tesla's entry

Co-founder says foreign makers, AI and 5G will give growth a massive boost

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A China-made Tesla Model 3 appears at a delivery ceremony at the Shanghai Gigafactory of U.S. electric car maker Tesla in Shanghai on Dec. 30. © Reuters

TAKASHI KAWAKAMI, Nikkei staff writer

GUANGZHOU -- China's market for electric vehicles, the world's largest, screeched to a halt in 2019 after several years of torrid expansion, as the government sharply reduced subsidies on EVs.

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