{"id":1015768,"date":"2026-06-20T08:06:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T02:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1015768"},"modified":"2026-06-20T08:06:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T02:36:12","slug":"hyundai-to-buy-softbanks-remaining-stake-in-boston-dynamics-for-325-million-media-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/06\/20\/hyundai-to-buy-softbanks-remaining-stake-in-boston-dynamics-for-325-million-media-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Hyundai to buy SoftBank&#8217;s remaining stake in Boston Dynamics for $325 million: Media report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hyundai Motor Group plans to buy SoftBank Group&#8217;s remaining 9.65% stake in Boston Dynamics for $325 million to make the U.S. robotics firm a \u200cwholly owned \u2060subsidiary, \u2060South Korea&#8217;s Maeil Business Newspaper reported on Friday. <\/p>\n<p>Hyundai Motor is expected to convene a \u200bboard meeting on June 22 to approve the purchase, the newspaper \u200bsaid, citing unnamed \u2060industry sources. <\/p>\n<p>The \u200creport said SoftBank had \u200btold \u200bHyundai that it would \u2060like to exercise its rights to \u200bsell its remaining stake in \u200bBoston Dynamics under a put option agreed when it sold Boston Dynamics to Hyundai.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hyundai Motor Group plans to buy SoftBank Group&#8217;s remaining 9.65% stake in Boston Dynamics for $325 million to make the U.S. robotics firm a \u200cwholly owned \u2060subsidiary, \u2060South Korea&#8217;s Maeil Business Newspaper reported on Friday. Hyundai Motor is expected to convene a \u200bboard meeting on June 22 to approve the purchase, the newspaper \u200bsaid, citing unnamed \u2060industry sources. The \u200creport said SoftBank had \u200btold \u200bHyundai that it would \u2060like to exercise its rights to \u200bsell its remaining stake in \u200bBoston Dynamics under a put option agreed when it sold Boston Dynamics to Hyundai.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1015768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1015768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1015768"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1015768\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1015789,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1015768\/revisions\/1015789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1015768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1015768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1015768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}