Tesla is turning to Chinese suppliers to begin procuring parts for its upcoming humanoid robots, as revealed by a Shanghai-based state-owned media outlet. The move signals a shift in the company’s supply chain strategy, potentially leveraging China’s manufacturing capabilities for advanced robotics. While details on specific components or timelines remain unclear, the development highlights growing reliance on Asian production networks for cutting-edge technology. Industry observers will be watching to see how this impacts Tesla’s global robotics ambitions.
Tesla has initiated the process of sourcing components for its humanoid robots from Chinese suppliers, according to a Shanghai-based state-owned media outlet.
