While the robot has taken a job previously done by a human, nobody at Sterling Heights Assembly Plant is facing a layoff, Stellantis says.

Analysts forecast a fully automated car assembly line by 2030, driven by humanoid robots. This transformation will redefine ...

The automaker's announcement sent shares to record highs, but its labor union says to hit the brakes.

BMW quietly proved robots can handle real factory shifts — a small operational test that could reshape labor costs and auto ...

Robots in car factories are definitely a thing. And they have been for decades. But so are human workers. For some reason, maybe due to the upsurge in artificial intelligence hype or Elon Musk's ...

BMW has completed a successful test of humanoid robots from Figure at its BMW Group Plant Spartanburg in South Carolina. This multiweek test of the Figure 02 robot involved tasks such as inserting ...

CATL has become the first battery manufacturer to deploy humanoid robots at scale on the assembly line, replacing humans in ...

Nearly six months after announcing its partnership with BMW, Figure's gleaming silver humanoid robot is making significant progress in its training for manufacturing tasks. A recently released video ...

Modern automotive factories are marvels of automation, with large industrial robots moving heavy parts into position and welding body shells together. Delicate operations with small, non-rigid parts ...

Share of jobs still done by humans and traditional robots in our scenario Global auto manufacturing is pressured by tariffs, reshoring and higher labor costs, with skill shortages pushing factories to ...

HONG KONG—Airbus is the latest manufacturer to invest in humanoid robots. According to Reuters, it has signed a deal with UBTech to supply machines for use in aircraft manufacturing applications.