China's Xpeng Motors and Volkswagen have agreed to expand their partnership to cooperate on ultra-fast electric vehicle charging networks in China, the automakers said on Monday.

Key Takeaways XPeng and Volkswagen will work together to build a network of electric vehicle charging stations in China. The two carmakers expect to produce more than 20,000 charging units to be installed in 420 cities.

XPENG and the Volkswagen Group China announce a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly build one of the largest super-fast charging networks in China, granting mutual access to respective proprietary,