Magma, the brand’s high-performance electric SUV, as well as the full vehicle lineup. The new models and expanded production initiatives build on Hyundai Motor Group's previously announced USD 26 billion investment in the U.S., which includes a new, state-of-the-art steel mill in Louisiana and a robotics innovation hub, and aligns with Hyundai Motor Group's broader localization and manufacturing goals in the United States. (Genesis release on ...

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Faraday Future notes robotics launch ahead of Q4, 2025 financial results On March 29, Faraday Future executives highlighted that March is FF EAI Robotics' first delivery month, and has so far signed sales contracts for 22 units, including both humanoid and bionic robots. The company expects to complete Aegis’ FCC certification in the next week, which it sees as a solid foundation toward its 200-unit delivery target for the first delivery quarte...

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les.  LG Innotek had pursued this partnership to gain real-world perception performance feedback for advancing its autonomous driving sensing technology, and to expand business opportunities by offering integrated solutions that incorporate software, targeting new business areas such as drones and robotics.Under the agreement, LG Innotek will mount its camera sensing modules on Applied Intuition's autonomous driving validation reference vehicles...

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ultaneously increasing U.S. supply‑chain content from approximately 60% to 80%. The new models, advanced powertrains, and expanded production plans build on Hyundai’s previously announced USD 26 billion investment in the U.S., which includes a new, state-of-the-art steel mill in Louisiana and a robotics innovation hub. (Hyundai press release on March 26, 2026)...

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FANUC to invest USD 90 million to build new robotics factory in Michigan On March 24, FANUC America announced plans for a USD 90 million investment to acquire property and construct a new 840,000-square-foot facility in Pontiac, Michigan. Targeted for completion in late 2027, the project is expected to add 225 jobs and expand FANUC America’s engineering capacity and advanced manufacturing capabilities to support growing demand for automation so...

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ss the board.”Mehrotra said he believes that as OEMs introduce more vehicles capable of driverless operations in a geofenced area (L4 autonomy), bills of materials will go from 16 GB of memory to over 300 GB, creating “robust long-term growth in automotive memory demand.” The CEO also expects robotics to become one of the largest product categories in the technology world, saying “Bots will need a compute platform that rivals that of a hi...

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AM General showcases U.S. defense autonomous delivery vehicle On March 23, AM General announced it will feature its all-new Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) at the Association of the U.S. Army (AUSA) Global Force Symposium & Exposition in Huntsville, Alabama. The innovative platform is equipped with the company’s next generation light tactical vehicle powertrain. In collaboration with Carnegie Robotics and Textron Systems, AM General will showcase...

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GlobalData blog: How is Tesla’s pivot to robotics and AI likely to affect it going forward? Tesla has announced plans to wind down production of its Model S and Model X flagship models, with no successor programs confirmed, while retooling sections of its Fremont factory to support early production of its Optimus Gen 3 humanoid robot later this year.  The move marks the clearest signal yet that Tesla intends to diversify beyond its core vehicl...

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Hesai Tech, Nvidia to jointly set new standards for autonomous driving, robots Hesai Technology Co., Ltd. (Hesai Tech) joined the Nvidia Halos AI Systems Inspection Lab. Nvidia Halos is a full‑stack safety system for physical AI that unifies safety elements across autonomous vehicle (AV) and robotics architectures and their underlying AI models. Nvidia Halos combines hardware and software components, tools, models, and design principles to safe...

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acilities.  Through digital twins built using NVIDIA Omniverse libraries, Körber will mirror real-world operations with photorealistic precision, incorporating data from decades of logistics and parcel experience. This will enable scenario testing, rapid prototyping, and even training of advanced robotics, such as humanoid systems in warehouses and parcel hubs, before they enter an operational facility. (Körber release on March 17, 2026)...

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ompany run simulations and improve operations in real time across factories, warehouses, and logistics. Google Gemini Enterprise also helps automate routine tasks using AI agents. kAIros also focuses on physical AI, linking real-world operations with digital systems. This supports smarter machines, robotics, automated inspections, and faster product simulations. A Center of Excellence will lead AI development, with teams building and scaling AI s...

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formed WFOE will be headquartered in Shanghai.  Melexis is deepening its Chinese footprint by embedding a full end-to-end local supply chain. It is further strengthening its leadership in sensors and drivers for the automotive sector, while at the same time scaling to capture the massive growth in robotics. The new structure will empower local talent, develop customized solutions, and accelerate operational velocity. Based on Melexis press relea...

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l), offering a CLTC EV-mode range of 200km and a CLTC combined range of 1,200km. The V27 comes standard with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8295P cockpit chip and the DeepSeek large speech model. The top variant employs the Falcon Pilot 700+ intelligent driver assistance system, which, composed of a Horizon Robotics Journey 6P chip (computing power 560 TOPS), the HSD (Horizon SuperDrive) solution, and 27 high-precision sensors (including 1 LiDAR), enables...

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Mitsubishi Electric invests in emerging Chinese humanoid robot developer, Lumos Robotics Technology Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (Mitsubishi Electric) announced on March 13 that it has invested in Lumos Robotics Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. (Lumos Robotics Technology), a Chinese humanoid robot developer, and signed a collaboration agreement. To realize completely automated plants in the Chinese market, Mitsubishi Electric will establish a p...

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billion, the Industry 4.0-enabled plant spans 18.4 acres with 280,000 sq ft of built-up area, increasing Exicom’s overall manufacturing capacity by 2.5 times in phase I, and is expected to create over 750 jobs. The facility is designed for advanced power electronics manufacturing with automation, robotics, digital traceability, an ISO 8 cleanroom, and specialised test infrastructure, and Exicom plans to set up an EV charger interoperability tes...

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nch event for detailed strategic plans will be held on April 21. SAIC-MG will release the MG 4X battery electric SUV with a family exterior design language. Powered by a solid-state battery, the entry-level variant delivers a range exceeding 510km. The vehicle model is also available with a Horizon Robotics large game model and a phone-car connectivity system developed with OPPO. Going forward, the brand will introduce the MG 07 new energy coupe....

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driving and Level 2+ technologies? A. [Oliver Blume] We are expanding robotaxi test operations in cities such as Hamburg, Berlin and Oslo, and will launch a partnership with Uber in Los Angeles. For passenger vehicles we are catching up quickly in Level 2+ systems through partnerships with Horizon Robotics in China and Mobileye and Bosch for Western markets.  Q13. Why did Porsche record major goodwill adjustments and changes in R&D capitalizati...

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injection, tab production, certified laboratories, and electromechanical assemblies. The expansion is designed to enhance speed, precision and quality standards in line with global manufacturing requirements. According to company representatives, the upgraded site positions Flex Aguascalientes as a robotics-focused manufacturing center supported by a strong industrial ecosystem, specialized workforce, established supply network and collaboration ...

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in 2023. In 2019, the company also moved its motorsports operations to the state. The relocation of the Yamaha Motor Corp. U.S. headquarters will begin in 2026 and is expected to continue through 2028. Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. is a leading producer of motorcycles, marine products, power products, and robotics.  (Georgia Department of Economic Development release on March 10, 2026)...

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QNX and AMD collaborate on next generation Ryzen embedded systems On March 10, QNX, a division of BlackBerry Limited announced its expanded support for AMD Ryzen Embedded x86 processors, with the availability of the QNX Software Development Platform (SDP) 8.0 for the high performance processor family designed for demanding automotive, industrial and robotics applications.  This results in an x86 alternative for consolidated, real time embedded s...

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