Toyota Motor Corp.and Hyundai Motor Group agreed to deepen partnership in future mobility technology development, especially in hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle and humanoid robot development, during the two auto giant chiefs’ meeting in South Korea on Sunday.
HUMANOID ROBOTS IN CAR PRODUCTION LINES The two auto groups’ robotics alliance has already kicked off after Hyundai’s US robotics unit Boston Dynamics Inc.and Toyota Research Institute (TRI) earlier this month agreed to join forces to speed up the development of “general-purpose humanoid robots.” With two of the world’s leaders in AI and robotics, Hyundai and Toyota will deploy their AI-powered humanoid robots in their car manufacturing plants to cut production costs and lower defect rates.
Their meeting in Seoul was heralded by The Korea Economic Daily’s exclusive report in September.“Together, Toyota and Hyundai are joining hands to create a better society and shape the future of mobility,” Toyoda said after his intense show runs of Toyota Motor’s Yaris WRC at the first-ever ‘Hyundai N x TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Festival’ at Yongin Speedway in Korea on Sunday.“We’ll continue to push forward in motorsport alongside Toyota so that more people can enjoy the thrill of driving,” said Chung who joined Toyoda in the racing performance.
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