Audi begins production at its new Changchun electric-vehicle plant with extensive automation and robotic logistics

Evidence notes

• Audi began production at the new Audi FAW NEV Company plant in Changchun, describing more than 800 robots in the body shop plus driverless transport and automated warehousing across the site.
• The company said the plant was fully digitalized and highly automated, with visual-recognition quality control and integrated logistics and manufacturing processes.
• This qualifies as a robotics-relevant deployment event because the facility entered production with a named, large-scale installed automation and robotic logistics footprint.