BMW Group News
Latest BMW Group news, funding rounds and robotics & AI coverage. 6 articles tracked by The Robotics Media.
About BMW Group
Bayerische Motoren Werke AG is a Munich-based premium automotive and mobility group encompassing BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce. The company is rolling out humanoid robots and physical AI on the line, first in Spartanburg, USA with Figure AI and from 2026 at BMW Group Plant Leipzig using Hexagons AEON robot, becoming the first European automaker to deploy humanoids in production.
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Latest BMW Group news
- BMW's Factory Robots Complete 1 Million Automated Vehicle Moves With Embotech — BMW and Swiss software firm Embotech have moved 1 million vehicles autonomously across four plants, cutting the time to reach the last 500,000 moves t...
- BMW Turns On Physical AI In Europe With Hexagon's AEON Humanoid In Leipzig — BMW Group has switched on its first European humanoid deployment at Plant Leipzig using Hexagon Robotics' AEON, and opened a Center of Competence for...
- Figure Rolls 1,000th Figure 03 Humanoid Off Its BotQ Line — Figure CEO Brett Adcock announced on July 23, 2026 that the company's BotQ facility has manufactured its 1,000th Figure 03 humanoid robot, marked by a...
- Ultra Robotics OP1 Hits 30% Order-Fill At Brooklyn 3PL Highline Commerce — Brooklyn 3PL Highline Commerce says Ultra Robotics' wall-powered Operator OP1 fleet now fills up to 30% of client e-commerce orders 24/7 — the first c...
- BMW Group deploys Figure 03 humanoid in Spartanburg logistics — After an 11-month Figure 02 pilot that supported 30,000 BMW X3 vehicles, BMW will deploy Figure.AI's Figure 03 humanoid for a parts-sequencing job at...
- BMW Brings Hexagons AEON Humanoid Robot To Plant Leipzig — BMW Group has rolled humanoid robots into production in Germany for the first time, piloting Hexagon Robotics AEON at Plant Leipzig in EV battery asse...