UBTECH and FAW-Volkswagen to Test Humanoid Robots in Factories
UBTECH and FAW-Volkswagen signed a strategic cooperation agreement on Oct. 8 to develop and test humanoid robots for factory logistics and smart manufacturing in China. No robot order, specific logistics tasks or deployment timetable were announced; the deal builds on Walker S trials at the Qingdao plant since 2024.
- Agreement signed Oct. 8; no robot order announced
- Walker S was tested at FAW-Volkswagen's Qingdao plant since 2024
- UBTECH's 14,000-square-meter Liuzhou factory targets over 10,000 robots a year
- FAW-Volkswagen has five production bases in China
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