Kandi Technologies Group, Inc. has partnered with Zhejiang University to establish the Zhejiang University–Kandi Intelligent Robotics Joint Research Center. This initiative, announced on January 5, 2026, signifies a significant step in Kandi’s commitment to advancing research and development in robotics and artificial intelligence.
The signing and launch ceremony for the Center occurred on December 26, 2025, at Zhejiang University’s Zijingang Campus. This collaboration aims to leverage the strengths of both organizations, combining Zhejiang University’s renowned research capabilities with Kandi’s established expertise in product engineering and intelligent manufacturing.
Focus on Advanced Robotics Technology
The Zhejiang University–Kandi Intelligent Robotics Joint Research Center will prioritize the development of core artificial intelligence technologies. These technologies include intelligent perception and spatial computing. A central objective of the Center is to accelerate the evolution and commercialization of quadruped robots, specifically for security inspection and various related applications.
This partnership reflects Kandi’s integrated approach to industry-academia-research-application innovation. By creating a streamlined pipeline from conceptual technology development to real-world deployment, the Center aims to enhance Kandi’s competitive advantage in frontier technology innovation and scenario-driven applications.
The collaboration is expected to foster significant advancements in robotics, contributing to the growing field of intelligent automation. As Kandi continues to evolve its research and development roadmap, the establishment of this Center represents a crucial milestone in the company’s future endeavors within the technology landscape.
Kandi Technologies’ ongoing commitment to innovation positions the company favorably in the rapidly advancing sector of robotics and artificial intelligence. As the research progresses, both Kandi and Zhejiang University anticipate transformative developments that will impact various industries and enhance operational efficiencies through advanced robotic solutions.
