According to CoinMeta, Toyota Motor has announced the establishment of a dedicated robotics department, joining the ranks of major global automakers in increasing their investment in robotics technology development. This department will be led by Chief Production Officer Takefumi Shiga, with the aim of accelerating the practical application, commercialization, and deployment of robots in frontline production scenarios. The company stated that this move will integrate its robotics-related businesses under a unified organizational structure. Nowadays, more and more large automakers are betting on robotics technology, hoping to establish a competitive advantage in the development of humanoid and industrial robots by leveraging their expertise in manufacturing processes and motion control. Hyundai Motor, which owns Boston Dynamics, has positioned its robotics business as a core growth pillar, while Chinese automaker BYD has also signaled its intention to invest in robotics systems, reflecting the automotive industry's pursuit of expanding into business areas beyond the car market.