Hyundai prepares humanoid robots for vehicle production The Hyundai Motor Group plans to deploy humanoid robots from Boston Dynamics in automotive manufacturing from 2028. The strategy combines scalable robot production, AI partnerships and service-based business models for industrial use. Timo Gilgen
AR and VR boosting production planning and performance From Ford and Volkswagen to BMW, Hyundai, Bosch, and ZF, Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality tools are becoming key to a faster, safer, more connected production environment. Nick Holt
Battery manufacturing engineers return to Hyundai-LG site in bitter epilogue Hyundai-LG's $7.6bn Georgia battery plant sees detained workers return amid lawsuits Ilkhan Ozsevim
Hyundai's agile Software-Defined Factory blueprint goes global Hyundai Motor Company accelerates software-defined factory rollout, transferring 60% of Singapore HMGICS innovations to Georgia's HMGMA metaplant. AI-orchestrated cell production enables 10-model flexibility in weeks, delivering unmatched manufacturing agility as EV demand fluctuates and supply chains realign. Ilkhan Ozsevim
Hyundai opens Georgia's first EV training facility An 89,000-square-foot facility in Bryan County will train 824 workers simultaneously for electric and hybrid vehicle production, using simulation lines and high-voltage labs to prepare employees for Hyundai's advanced manufacturing processes. Ilkhan Ozsevim
New alliances and innovative factory upgrades for US auto industry GM and Hyundai form a wide-ranging new partnership, and Toyota reinvents its Kentucky plant to pioneer global manufacturing standards Ian Henry
Hyundai ups US bet to $26bn Despite an immigration raid at its Georgia plant, Hyundai Motor Group boosts US investment to $26bn, including a $2.7bn EV expansion, to counter tariffs and leverage EV incentives, spotlighting labour reliance issues. Ilkhan Ozsevim
US immigration officials raid $7.5bn Hyundai–LG plant, repatriation deal struck after 300+ South Koreans workers detained The battery facility, part of the broader $7.5 billion Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America complex, is a joint venture aimed at building cells to power Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis electric vehicles produced in the U.S. Anushka Dixit Marcus Williams