Great Wall Motor (HKG:2333, SHA:601633) has partnered with Hangzhou Yushu Technology, doing business as Unitree Robotics, to introduce robots in car manufacturing, according to a Shanghai Stock Exchange filing on Tuesday.
The two companies will cooperate in several areas, including humanoid and quadruped robot technology, robot body software and hardware development, intelligent control systems, and intelligent space applications.
The companies aim to accelerate the transition of robot technology from the laboratory to practical industrial applications through a model of "technology co-research-scene co-creation-ecological sharing," Great Wall Motor said.
In the same filing, Great Wall Motor said the company plans to pay a cash dividend of 0.45 yuan per share to all shareholders in 2024.
Over the past three years, the carmaker has delivered about 8.95 billion yuan in dividends, it said.
Shares of Great Wall Motor fell 3% in Hong Kong and 2% in Shanghai recently.
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