Li Auto (02015.HK) chairman Li Xiang said on the company's Q1 earnings call that humanoid robots will need at least three years to reach the development level of the electric-vehicle industry. He warned many technical problems remain and no consensus

2026-05-28

Li Auto (02015.HK) chairman Li Xiang said on the company's Q1 earnings call that humanoid robots will need at least three years to reach the development level of the electric-vehicle industry. He warned many technical problems remain and no consensus has emerged on development pathways. Li said startups, mid-size manufacturers and large firms will all enter the humanoid-robot race.