XPENG IRON is a flagship general-purpose humanoid robot standing 173cm tall and weighing 65kg, with 82 active degrees of freedom and 200 total DoF. It features bionic muscles, full-body soft skin with embedded touch sensors, 720-degree AI vision, three in-house Turing AI chips delivering 2,250 TOPS, and the first all-solid-state battery in a humanoid robot.
Primary use case: Industrial and commercial environments including factories, stores, and public venues
Locomotion
bipedal
Hand Type
unknown
Max Lift/Arm
5 kg
Autonomy Level
unknown
Availability
pre-order
Primary Use Case
Industrial and commercial environments including factories, stores, and public venues
XPeng says the solid-state battery for its IRON humanoid robot has entered small-batch production. No additional technical specifications, funding details, investors, or people are identified in the provided article text.
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