Hyundai Denies Humanoid Robot Plans Linked to Ongoing Strike Talks

Hyundai Motor Company has refuted reports that its planned deployment of humanoid robots in the United States by 2028 is a factor in ongoing partial strikes by its South Korean union. The company clarified that current labor negotiations exclusively involve compensation issues such as wage increases, bonuses, and retirement age extensions. Hyundai also stated that any potential robot deployment at Korean production facilities is not part of these discussions, emphasizing a commitment to constructive dialogue with the union.