Kandi Technologies Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:KNDI) is one of the best EV penny stocks to buy according to hedge funds. On August 1, the company said it successfully showcased its AI and robotics solutions at the 2025 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) held in Shanghai. In the announcement, Kandi highlighted its strategic collaboration with Deep Robotics, the company’s partner, by staging a live demonstration of industry-grade quadruped robots performing security and inspection tasks.
The Kandi-Deep Robotics collaboration, announced in June 2025, focuses on developing quadruped security inspection robots and smart sports technology. The target market is North American. The technology uses Kandi’s proprietary cloud-edge-device intelligent architecture to meet specific, scenario-driven needs.
Kandi also stated that it is exploring a joint research initiative with Zhejiang University. This initiative targets advancements in AI algorithms, environmental sensing, and motion control technologies. The goal is to accelerate innovation and commercialization of AI-driven robotic applications.
Kandi Technologies Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:KNDI) is a Chinese EV manufacturer. It manufactures off-road EV products like all-terrain vehicles, utility vehicles, and electric scooters. It also produces EV parts such as battery packs and smart battery swap systems. Kandi operates primarily in China but has expanded into the US market, recently launching its first locally produced EV.
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