Deployment
Apollo at Austin, Texas, USA
Apptronik's bipedal general-purpose humanoid, unveiled August 2023, standing 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) and weighing 72.6 kg with a 25 kg payload capacity and 4-hour hot-swappable battery. Commercial pilots launched in 2024 with Mercedes-Benz (assembly kit delivery and component inspection at German production facilities), GXO Logistics (trailer unloading and lineside delivery), and Jabil (inspection, sorting, and kitting; Jabil also manufactures Apollo units). Apollo was superseded by Apollo 2 in June 2026, which introduced bipedal and wheeled configurations and a 90,000 sq ft Robot Park data-collection facility in Austin, Texas.
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Apptronik Apollo deployed at GXO Logistics facility and Google DeepMind for data collection. Robot Park 90,000 sq ft data factory in Austin.
Safety record
No incidents on record for Apollo at Austin, Texas, USA.
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- Trust tier
- Unverified
- Last updated
- 2026-07-08
- Model
- Apollo
- Company
- Apptronik
- Location
- Austin, Texas, USA
- Status
- operational
- First seen
- 2024-01-01
- ID
d6bbbd41-faad-4c9b-86c7-6dd030654a30
Sources (1)
- Apptronik Press Releases · https://apptronik.com/company/press-releases · 2024-01-01
Methodology: Unreviewed · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-08
Verification posture
Unreviewed
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-08
Maturity + lifecycle
Maturity stage: commercial
Lifecycle: superseded
Architectural position
Cohort: humanoid
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Apollo at Austin, Texas, USA.Common questions
- What is the Apollo deployment at Austin, Texas, USA?
- Apollo, built by Apptronik, is recorded as a deployment at Austin, Texas, USA on the DEPLOY registry. Apptronik operates the deployment directly.
- Who operates Apollo at Austin, Texas, USA?
- Apptronik, the manufacturer of Apollo, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
- When did the Apollo deployment at Austin, Texas, USA go live?
- The deployment is recorded as starting January 1, 2024 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
- Have there been incidents at the Apollo deployment at Austin, Texas, USA?
- No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.
- Is Apollo at Austin, Texas, USA safe?
- Apollo at Austin, Texas, USA has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
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