# Why China’s Carmakers Are Racing Into Humanoid Robots — Tesla’s Bet, Copied

Earlier this week, Xpeng's robotics arm pulled in upwards of $900 million at a post-money valuation north of $6.3 billion. Meanwhile, the carmaker behind it faces margins that everyone across China's auto sector can watch getting thinner. Most of what is unfolding right now comes down to that gap. "

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| Published | 29 August 2026 |

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