Mercedes-Benz tests Apollo in Berlin and Hungary
Beyond investing, Mercedes-Benz has tested Apollo for tasks such as parts delivery at its Berlin and Hungary (Kecskemét) sites.
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General-purpose humanoid designed to work alongside people in factories and warehouses, with swappable batteries for continuous operation.
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Published prices converted at USD 1 = JPY 150, CNY 1 = JPY 21, EUR 1 = JPY 165 for reference. Tax, shipping, duties, support and certification differ by source, so we quote the landed total in Japan.
| Form factor | Humanoid |
|---|---|
| Status | Pilot |
| Height | 173 cm |
| Weight | 73 kg |
| Payload | 25 kg |
| Runtime | ~4 h |
| Other | Swappable battery (values from 2023 launch) |
Specs are based on maker publications and press reports; real performance depends on configuration and environment. Prices vary with exchange rates, configuration, shipping, duties and support, so we provide final figures by quote.
MAKER
Apptronik
🇺🇸 United States ・ Austin, Texas ・ Founded 2016
Maker of Apollo, backed by Mercedes-Benz and Google
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