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Hyundai hires Tesla's former Optimus head for Boston Dynamics
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Hyundai Motor Group has appointed Milan Kovac, the former head of Tesla's Optimus humanoid robot program, as a group adviser and outside director for its robotics subsidiary Boston Dynamics. The move comes amid Hyundai's push into advanced robotics following the unveiling of its next-generation Atlas robot at CES 2026. Kovac's departure from Tesla in June 2025 had already disrupted the company's humanoid robot efforts.
현대자동차는 2026 베이징 모터쇼에서 중국 시장을 위한 첫 아이오닉 브랜드 생산 모델인 아이오닉 V를 공개했다. 이 차량은 BAIC 그룹과 공동 개발한 플랫폼을 기반으로 하며, CATL과 협력한 배터리 시스템을 탑재했다. 단일 충전으로 600km 이상 주행이 가능하다.
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Hyundai has unveiled the Ioniq 3, a fully electric compact hatchback aimed at urban drivers. The vehicle boasts a 300-mile range, an aerodynamic design dubbed Aero Hatch, and a spacious interior. It slots between the Inster supermini and Ioniq 5 crossover in the lineup.
Boston Dynamics unveiled an advanced electric version of its Atlas humanoid robot at CES in Las Vegas, positioning it as a rival to Tesla's Optimus. Hyundai, the robot's parent company, announced plans to mass-produce 30,000 units annually from 2028 for use in its car plants. The deployment aims to assist human workers in tasks like parts sequencing, with broader applications by 2030.
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Imported vehicles, spearheaded by Tesla, are approaching a 20% share of the South Korean automotive market. In response to a domestic sales slump and rising imports, Hyundai is reorganizing its leadership structure. This development highlights growing competition in the local industry.