Machines
Iron
Summary
- Humanoids
- Guangzhou, China
- Prototype
- Use: Civil
About
General-purpose humanoid robot that walks, handles objects and performs services in commercial settings.
Status
Commercial status
Prototype
- ANNOUNCED
- PROTOTYPE
- PILOT
- AVAILABLE
- AT SCALE
Evidence of real operation
Company demo only
- COMPANY DEMO
- LAB TESTING
- CUSTOMER REPORTED
- DOCUMENTED OPERATION
- REPEATED DEPLOYMENTS
Specs
As claimed by the company
- Height
- 178 cm (claimed)
- Weight
- 70 kg (claimed)
- Degrees of freedom
- 60 (claimed)
On the map
Sources
2Independent reports2
XPeng showed a next-generation Iron walking on stage at 2025 AI Day; the walk looked so human-like that online viewers accused the company of hiding a person inside, prompting CEO He Xiaopeng to cut open the robot's leg on stage to show the wiring.
Backs: Evidence level
cnevpost.com5 Nov 2025XPeng unveiled its first humanoid robot, Iron, at its 2024 AI Day, saying it would work its way into XPeng's own factories.
Backs: Commercial status
cnevpost.com6 Nov 2024
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