China, Humanoid Robot

Inside China’s electric-vehicle-to-humanoid-robot pivot
Your story looks at electric-vehicle makers in China that are starting to work on humanoid robots, but I want to ask about a crazy stat. In China, 53% of vehicles sold are either electric or hybrid, compared with 8% in the US. What explains that?
China’s EV Giants Are Pivoting to Humanoid Robots—Here’s Why It Matters
BYD, XPeng, GAC, and NIO have all built or are actively exploring humanoid robots. Chinese electric vehicle (EV) makers' pivot to robotics builds on their
China: Humanoid robot industry charges ahead in China's tech hub Shenzhen
Humanoid robot industry charges ahead in China's tech hub Shenzhen (Voice_over) Catching a tennis ball... popping open a soda... even doing backflips. What once seemed like science fiction is now becoming reality.
China’s EV giants are betting big on humanoid robots
Technical know-how and existing supply chains give Chinese electric-vehicle makers a significant head start in the sector.
China holds dominant position in humanoid robot ecosystem: analysts
China leads the West in number of top listed companies involved in developing humanoid robots, Morgan Stanley finds China is ahead of the West in terms of the scale of its humanoid robot industry, controlling more than half of the top listed companies despite lagging in technology for a key part,
World-first: China’s humanoid robot conquers 134 tricky steps without scans or stumbles
A Chinese humanoid robot, “Tien Kung”, has set a world record by climbing 134 outdoor steps to the summit of Haizi Wall Park in Beijing. The milestone marks the first time a humanoid robot has navigated such a complex outdoor terrain,
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Double down or get out: the options for foreign carmakers in China amid shrinking share
The share of foreign carmakers on the mainland could shrink to as low as 32 per cent this year from 35 per cent in 2024, Natixis says.
China's electric vehicles are around 3-5 years ahead, BYD CEO says
China's electric vehicles are around three to five years ahead of the competition in terms of products, technology and the ...
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China's Clean Energy Investment Approaches Global Fossil Spend: Is It Shaping the Transition?
China’s clean energy investments are approaching fossil fuel levels, solidifying its role in the global transition ...
Australia EV prices: New BYD in China for AUD $9,555 stuns world
In China, BYD recently made headlines for offering its advanced autonomous driving features on most of its models including ...
China's clean energy investments nearing scale of global fossil investments, researchers find
China invested 6.8 trillion yuan ($940 billion) in clean energy in 2024, approaching the $1.12 trillion in global investment ...
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China’s economic slowdown raises questions for tankers
In December, the China National Petroleum Corp’s Economics and Technology Research Institute said its refined oil consumption ...
China's new vehicle sales post first drop in 4 months
China's new vehicle sales fell for the first time in four months in January. Manufacturing plants and dealerships were closed ...
Global electric vehicle sales up 18% in January
Global electric and plug-in hybrid vehicle sales in January rose 18% year on year, as growth in Europe and the United States ...
Electric Vehicles Set Records: Smart Policy Can Ensure America Leads Global Markets
Electric vehicles are setting U.S. sales records, generating economic growth. But repealing government EV policies would ...
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BYD CEO Says Chinese EVs Are Ahead By Three- To Five Years
The country's automakers lead in several important areas, like product, technology, and industrial supply chain ...