Toyota to spend $6.4 billion a year on humanoid robots and factory automation

Oct 26, 2026 · Issue 13 · 3 sources, 3 articles

Toyota is spending $6.4 billion a year on humanoid robots and factory automation. The company is advancing its humanoid push as the race in manufacturing automation intensifies.

Who is affected and how

skilled worker

Humanoid and automation spending points to a longer-term transformation of factory tasks.

Narrative: Humanoids arrive in factories

Sources

• Toyota is betting $6.4 billion a year on humanoid robots and factory automationthe decoder · Oct 26, 2026
• Toyota humanoid strategy prioritises factory automationhumanoid.guide · Oct 26, 2026
• Toyota advances humanoid robot push as manufacturing automation race intensifiestraders union · Oct 26, 2026

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