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Xpeng launches first automated assembly line for humanoid robots

September 8, 2026, 15:38 UTC · Shenzhen, China · Asia-Pacific · no longer in the live window

Xpeng claims to have commissioned the world's first automated production line for humanoid robots, with a unit rolling off the line walking independently.

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