Nearly 20 Automakers Enter Humanoid Robot Race, BYD to Unveil Prototype in August
BYD, XPeng, Li Auto and nearly 20 other automakers are accelerating their push into humanoid robots. BYD will officially unveil its humanoid robot prototype in August at its 'Di Space' venue. XPeng's IRON robot has begun small-batch trial production at its Guangzhou plant, with mass production lines in final commissioning. Li Auto plans two robot products, including a wheeled model to be publicly released this year. The technology overlap between smart cars and humanoid robots exceeds 70%, and China's auto industry profit margin fell to 4.1% in 2025, the lowest since 2015.
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