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Lastly, automation technology in manufacturing continues to evolve. Companies like ABB Automotive Robotics are increasingly using robots not just for assembly tasks like painting but also for quality inspection. Porsa explained that two robotic arms with sensors can inspect a car in only 72 seconds, improving efficiency in the manufacturing process.
BYD’s Expansion into South Korea
In an exciting development, BYD has launched a new car-hauling ship capable of carrying 9,200 vehicles, significantly boosting its logistics capabilities. The company is set to start selling its ATTO 3 electric SUV in South Korea, competitively priced at just over $21,000, though this is still higher than its price in China.