XPENG Speeds Development of IRON Humanoid with Rapid Updates

Chinese automaker XPENG rolled out ten major firmware and hardware updates for its IRON humanoid robot in just nine weeks. Powered by its VLA 2.0 AI model, the bipedal robot demonstrated adaptive hand interactions, bilingual dialogue, and gesture recognition. XPENG is preparing IRON for commercial use with a newly dedicated production line and custom robotics battery packs.