Yicai reported on Oct. 28, 2026 that XPeng vice president Gu Jie said solid-state batteries for the IRON humanoid had come off the line in small batches, while the robot is still before start of production. The paper recalled XPeng's 2025 claim that IRON would use an all-solid-state pack, but Gu's quoted remark does not specify chemistry or volume. XPeng has not posted its own release.
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