UBTECH and FAW-Volkswagen sign deal to test humanoid robots for car plant logistics
CyberRobooo · x · 2026-10-09
UBTECH and FAW-Volkswagen have signed an agreement to develop and test humanoid robots for car-plant logistics, covering sorting, handling, and collaboration tasks. The groundwork: Walker S began training on FAW-VW's Qingdao lines in 2024, Walker S Lite followed, and UBTECH showcased a humanoid fleet solution for factory logistics in 2025. The poster notes the attached video is illustrative only, not actual on-site testing footage.
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