GUANGZHOU, Nov. 3 -- XPENG AEROHT, the flying car affiliate of Chinese electric vehicle maker XPENG, on Monday began trial production at the world's first intelligent factory for mass-produced flying cars -- a milestone in the commercialization of next-generation transport.

Located in the Huangpu district of Guangzhou, the capital of south China's Guangdong Province, the 120,000-square-meter plant has already rolled out the first detachable electric aircraft of its modular flying car, the "Land Aircraft Carrier."

The facility is designed to have an annual production capacity of 10,000 detachable aircraft modules, with an initial capacity of 5,000 units. It has the largest production capacity of any factory of its kind, and will be capab...