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Hyundai Motor Group

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Owns Boston Dynamics (since 2021), develops humanoid robots for its plants, and runs robotaxis via its Motional JV.

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Founded
1967
Headquarters
Seoul, South Korea

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Roadmap & milestones

Hyundai acquires Boston Dynamics (80%)

2021-06
Hyundai Motor Group

Hyundai Motor Group completed its acquisition of a controlling 80% stake in Boston Dynamics from SoftBank (valuing it at $1.1B) — bringing the Atlas humanoid maker in-house and positioning the group as a humanoid frontrunner.

Hyundai commits to 25,000 Atlas robots

~ 2026-01
Hyundai Motor Group / Boston Dynamics

Hyundai committed to absorb ~25,000 Boston Dynamics Atlas humanoids into its own plants and is building a Metaplant robotics factory targeting 30,000 Atlas/year by 2028; first fleets (parts sequencing) begin shipping to its RMAC center in 2026.

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