Highlanders accepts Mitsubishi Motors investment for automotive humanoid work

May 29, 2026 · Partnership · Highlanders · Humanoid

Highlanders accepted investment from Mitsubishi Motors and began studying humanoid-robot use in the automotive industry.

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  • Highlanders said it began studying automotive-industry humanoid-robot use with Mitsubishi Motors.
  • The company framed the work around applying automotive experience in quality control, procurement, production engineering, mass-production line building and safety assessment to humanoid robots.
  • The same release says Highlanders accepted investment from Mitsubishi Motors as it works toward domestic humanoid-robot mass production.

Highlanders builds humanoid and quadruped robots plus Kepler, a foundation-model stack for physical intelligence. Its site describes 5,000-plus contacts and pre-orders across automotive, logistics and manufacturing, and the company accepted Mitsubishi Motors investment tied to automotive humanoid use.