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中文(ZH) 三菱汽车将量产人形机器人,未来或考虑对外销售

Mitsubishi Motors to mass-produce humanoid robots by 2027

Mitsubishi Motors announced plans to mass-produce humanoid robots at its Japanese plant starting around 2027, in collaboration with its invested startup, Highlanders. Initially, these robots will be deployed within Mitsubishi's own factories, with potential for external sales in the future. The company intends to build new production equipment in idle space at its Kyoto plant, aiming for a monthly capacity of 1,000 units. AI

IMPACT This development signals a potential increase in the availability of humanoid robots for industrial applications, which could impact automation strategies in manufacturing.

RANK_REASON The item discusses the production of humanoid robots by a car manufacturer, which falls under tooling or product development rather than a core AI release.

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Mitsubishi Motors to mass-produce humanoid robots by 2027

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  1. 36氪 (36Kr) TIER_1 中文(ZH) ·

    Mitsubishi Motors to mass-produce humanoid robots, may consider external sales in the future

    三菱汽车7月9日表示,将在日本工厂启动人形机器人量产。三菱汽车与其投资的新兴企业Highlanders共同开发的人形机器人将于2027年左右投产,并率先导入自有工厂使用,未来还将考虑对外销售。公司将在生产发动机的京都工厂闲置空间新建生产设备,月产能计划为1000台。(界面)