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Hyundai Motor Group Creates Dedicated Units for Software-Defined Factory Strategy and Robot Component Procurement

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Hyundai Motor Group has established dedicated organizational units for its software-defined factory initiative and robot component procurement, as it advances toward deploying 25,000 Atlas humanoid robots across Hyundai and Kia plants from 2028.

May 25, 2026 by Rachel Whitman • 3 mins read

Hyundai Motor Group Plans to Deploy 25,000 Atlas Robots Across Its Manufacturing Plants

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Hyundai Motor Group has outlined plans to deploy more than 25,000 Atlas humanoid robots across Hyundai and Kia manufacturing facilities, targeting 30,000-unit annual production capacity by 2028 and domestic U.S. actuator manufacturing at 300,000 units per year.

May 19, 2026 by Rachel Whitman • 3 mins read