Hesai(US:HSAI) Prnewswire·2025-01-07 13:55Core Insights - Hesai Technology has launched the AT1440, the world's first 1440-channel automotive-grade lidar, and the solid-state FTX lidar at CES 2025, marking significant advancements in lidar technology [1][8]. Group 1: AT1440 Lidar - The AT1440 features Hesai's latest Gen 4 technology, achieving an angular resolution of 0.02° and delivering ultra-high-definition image-level point clouds, with a resolution over 30 times higher than mainstream automotive lidars [2][3]. - This lidar is positioned as a gamechanger for autonomous driving, particularly for passenger cars equipped with ADAS features, setting a new standard for performance and resolution in the automotive industry [3]. Group 2: FTX Lidar - The next-generation solid-state FTX lidar supports a maximum field of view (FOV) of 180° x 140°, the largest for an automotive-grade solid-state lidar, with a range of 30 m at 10% reflectivity and a point rate of 492,000 points per second, which is 2.5 times higher than its predecessor [4][5]. - The FTX lidar is designed for blind-spot correction and works alongside the vehicle's primary long-range lidar to provide panoramic perception for L3 and L4 autonomous driving, as well as applications in intelligent robotics [6]. Group 3: Market Validation - Hesai has achieved over 100 design wins across 21 automotive OEMs, including 6 of the top 10 global OEMs, and delivered more than 100,000 lidar units in December 2024, becoming the first lidar company to reach this milestone [7]. - The company plans to exceed an annual production capacity of 2 million units in 2025, supported by its mass production capabilities and ongoing research and development [7]. - With over 1,700 patents globally, Hesai continues to expand its presence in over 40 countries, shaping the future of mobility and various industries [8].