A frozen, journalist-ready pilot: one narrow claim and one reviewed primary source per row.
Scope: Three narrow physical-presence or receipt claims. These claims do not establish commercial sale, scaled deployment, autonomous operation, or the first delivery of any model.
The technical basis was the Unitree G1 EDU-4 with Dex3-1 3-finger hands delivered in May 2025 with firmware version 1.04.
Humanoid Record, "Fraunhofer IPA says a Unitree G1 EDU-4 with Dex3-1 hands was delivered to the institute in May 2025.", source-checked claims package v1, 2026-09-27, revision 9ff04b311bd3410e4ede05dc13e8dd9edcdc4492, SHA-256 58eec98e4861ef70a9c0eac2324c495dff1aba60227ba19859d7f933eea02aa2, https://humanoidrecord.com/press/claims/2026-09-27/#g1-edu-4-fraunhofer-receipt
Apptronik Apollo · Mercedes-Benz
By 18 March 2025, Mercedes-Benz said Apollo robots were collecting data in a production environment at its Digital Factory Campus.
Claim type
physical-use
Model variant
Apollo; hardware generation not identified by the source
Event date
unknown (unknown)
Source publication date
2025-03-18
Source role
customer-primary
Review
supported, 2026-09-27
What the source supports
Physical use of Apollo robots in a named Mercedes-Benz production setting by publication.
Still unknown
Arrival or handover date
Unit count
Sale terms
Ownership
Hardware generation
Scaled deployment
Autonomous operation
Autonomy: unknown.
Related video: none found within the stated scope; not_reviewed; timecode unknown.
Video search scope: Only the cited non-video primary-source page was checked; no broader video search was performed.
Apollo robots have been collecting data in a production environment
Humanoid Record, "By 18 March 2025, Mercedes-Benz said Apollo robots were collecting data in a production environment at its Digital Factory Campus.", source-checked claims package v1, 2026-09-27, revision 9ff04b311bd3410e4ede05dc13e8dd9edcdc4492, SHA-256 58eec98e4861ef70a9c0eac2324c495dff1aba60227ba19859d7f933eea02aa2, https://humanoidrecord.com/press/claims/2026-09-27/#apollo-mercedes-physical-use
Figure 03 · BMW Group
BMW Group's photo record dated 25 June 2026 identifies Figure 03 at BMW Group Plant Spartanburg.
Claim type
photo-record-identification
Model variant
Figure 03
Event date
unknown (unknown)
Source publication date
2026-06-25
Source role
customer-primary
Review
supported, 2026-09-27
What the source supports
Identification of the exact model at a named customer facility in BMW Group's dated photo record.