在2025年上海车展首日，全球L4级自动驾驶领军企业小马智行举办了"向新而行"发布会，全球首发第七代车规级自动驾驶软硬件系统方案，三款第七代 Robotaxi家族量产车型也首次集体对外亮相，开启量产征程。 该系统方案100%采用车规级零部件，覆盖从线束、连接器到固态激光雷达、英伟达Orin-X芯片等零部件，这也使得第七代自动驾驶硬件套件的生产物料 （BOM）成本迅速下探，较上一代大幅下降 70%。 在发布会上，小马智行联合创始人、CTO 楼天城宣布了小马智行" 50 万小时全天候全场景"的 Robotaxi 安全运营纪录。 此次小马智行携手丰田、北汽、广汽三家车企的三款Robotaxi首次集体亮相，共同推进 Robotaxi 前装量产，该发布会也成为小马智行继去年11月成为"全球 Robotaxi第一股"后，加速推进L4 Robotaxi量产和服务落地的重要里程碑。 小马智行联合创始人、CEO 彭军在发布会上表示："2025年是Robotaxi量产元年，也是小马智行Robotaxi量产计划——昆仑计划成果落地的一年。" 昆仑山口海拔4767米，空气稀薄，环境严苛，是量产车高寒测试去的海拔最高的地方。"能够成功 ...

Core Insights - Pony AI Inc. has unveiled its seventh-generation autonomous driving system and showcased its Robotaxi lineup at the Shanghai Auto Show, marking a significant step in the commercialization of autonomous mobility [1][3] Group 1: Autonomous Driving System - The seventh-generation autonomous driving system features a 100% automotive-grade autonomous driving kit (ADK) with an extended product lifecycle, enhancing stability and safety for passengers [2] - Design optimizations have led to a 70% reduction in bill-of-materials (BOM) costs, including an 80% decrease in autonomous driving computation (ADC) and a 68% cut in solid-state LiDAR costs compared to the previous generation [2] Group 2: Robotaxi Models - Three new Robotaxi models were unveiled, developed in collaboration with Toyota, BAIC, and GAC, including the Toyota bZ4X Robotaxi, ARCFOX Alpha T5, and second-generation Aion V [3] - The launch of the Toyota bZ4X Robotaxi represents the first production model featuring Pony.ai's latest autonomous driving system [3] Group 3: Company Strategy and Technology - The company emphasizes three critical cornerstones for scaling production: advancing technology readiness, enforcing product integration, and refining operational capabilities [3] - Pony.ai's proprietary PonyWorld technology enables realistic scenario generation and high-fidelity simulations, enhancing the decision-making capabilities of its autonomous systems beyond human drivers [3][4]

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Core Insights - 2024 is a significant year for autonomous driving companies, with 15 firms planning to go public, indicating strong market interest and potential growth in the sector [1] - The financial performance of these companies varies, with some achieving substantial revenue growth while others remain in the investment phase [2] Group 1: Financial Performance - Horizon Robotics achieved a revenue of 2.384 billion yuan in 2024, a 53.6% increase year-on-year, with a net profit of 2.347 billion yuan [3] - Black Sesame Intelligence reported a revenue of 474 million yuan, up 51.8% year-on-year, with a net profit of 313 million yuan [3] - Both companies, despite their profitability, reported adjusted net losses of 1.681 billion yuan and 1.304 billion yuan respectively, indicating ongoing financial challenges [4] Group 2: R&D Investment - R&D investment is a significant concern in the industry, with Black Sesame's R&D spending reaching 1.435 billion yuan, a 5.3% increase from 2023, and Horizon's R&D investment at 3.156 billion yuan, a 33.4% increase [4] - Horizon's R&D expenditure accounted for 132.4% of its total revenue, highlighting the heavy financial burden of innovation in the sector [4] Group 3: Market Trends and Challenges - The L2 level assisted driving function installation rate in new energy passenger vehicles reached 67.8% in 2024, a 12.5 percentage point increase from 2023, indicating growing market adoption [3] - The L4 level autonomous driving market, represented by Robotaxi services, is experiencing slower development compared to L2, despite significant policy support and market potential [5][7] - Small Horse Intelligent and WeRide reported revenue growth of 4.35% and a 10% decline respectively, with both companies still in a loss-making position [6] Group 4: Future Outlook - The Robotaxi market is projected to reach 488.8 billion yuan in China by 2030, indicating substantial future growth potential [7] - Small Horse Intelligent aims to achieve breakeven on a per-vehicle basis by 2025, emphasizing the need for expanded operational scale to support high R&D costs [7]

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NEW YORK, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Pony AI Inc. (NASDAQ: PONY) resulting from allegations that Pony AI may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public. SO WHAT: If you purchased Pony AI securities you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees or costs through a contingency fee arrangement. The R ...

Group 1 - The Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index experienced a preliminary decline of 2.6% [1] - Notable declines were observed in popular Chinese concept stocks, with Xiaoma Zhixing down 10%, XPeng and JD.com dropping over 5%, and Alibaba and Xiaomi ADRs falling over 4% [1] - Other companies such as Bilibili, Li Auto, NIO, New Oriental, and Baidu saw declines of at least 2%, while Tencent ADR, Pinduoduo, and Yum China dropped over 1% [1] Group 2 - The Chinese concept ETF YANG increased by 6.6%, while CQQQ and KWEB decreased by 2.1% and 2.8% respectively [1]

纳斯达克金龙中国指数初步收跌0.4%。 中概ETF YINN和DRAG跌超1%，CQQQ跌超0.9%，KWEB跌超0.6%。 热门中概股小鹏初步收跌超5.9%，小马智行跌超3%，京东、理想、阿里巴巴、网易、B站、百胜中国 跌超1%，蔚来则涨0.5%，新东方涨3.8%。 ...

LOS ANGELES, April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Pony AI Inc. ("Pony" or "the Company") (NASDAQ: PONY) for violations of the securities laws.The investigation focuses on whether the Company issued false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose information pertinent to investors. Pony announced its unaudited financial results for Q4 and full year 2024 on March 25, 2 ...

NEW YORK, April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Pony AI Inc. (NASDAQ: PONY) resulting from allegations that Pony AI may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public. SO WHAT: If you purchased Pony AI securities you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees or costs through a contingency fee arrangement. The R ...