11 Crazy Facts About Car Manufacturing

They're called AGCs, or automatic guided carts, and they're everywhere. All along the plant floor are magnetic strips that guide the AGCs. The whole system looks a lot like Disneyland's Autopia car ride.

These robots are workhorses. They can carry thousands of pounds at once and shuffle parts and pieces all throughout the plant. In the Brownstown Battery Facility, as soon as the battery panels come in, fresh off of shipping containers from Korea, automated machinery begin moving the parts toward the assembly line and up to the workstations.