Core Viewpoint Pony AI Inc. is a leading L4 autonomous driving technology company registered in the Cayman Islands, planning a dual primary listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The company focuses on autonomous driving services, autonomous truck services, and technology licensing, holding all necessary regulatory permits for public autonomous driving services in four major cities in China. Global Offering Core Information - The global offering consists of 41.9557 million shares, with 4.1956 million shares for public offering in Hong Kong and 37.7601 million shares for international offering. The maximum public offering price is set at HKD 180 per share, including related fees. The pricing date is expected no later than November 4, 2025, with the expected listing date on November 6, 2025. The net proceeds are estimated to be approximately HKD 7.194 billion, with 50% allocated for technology commercialization, 40% for R&D, and 10% for working capital [2][3]. Business Layout and Operational Performance - The company operates in three main segments: - Autonomous driving ride-hailing services with over 720 taxis and a total autonomous driving mileage exceeding 48.6 million kilometers, averaging over 15 orders per vehicle per day since 2025, with over 532,000 registered users. - Autonomous truck services with over 170 vehicles, accumulating 65 million kilometers driven and transporting over 1.07 billion ton-kilometers, serving 159 enterprise clients. - Technology licensing and application focusing on domain controllers, with over 12,000 units sold in the first half of 2025. The total revenue for 2024 is projected to be USD 75.025 million, with autonomous truck service revenue accounting for 53.8% [3][4]. Core Competitive Advantages and Technical Strength - The company possesses a mature L4 autonomous driving technology system, utilizing cutting-edge technologies such as world models, end-to-end systems, and game theory to handle adverse weather and complex traffic scenarios. As of June 30, 2025, the company holds 552 global patents, 185 software copyrights, and 1,122 trademarks, with approximately 50% of its workforce in R&D. R&D expenditure is expected to reach USD 24.02 million in 2024. The company has established a collaborative ecosystem with OEMs, logistics platforms, and ride-hailing networks, partnering with Toyota and China Foreign Transport [4][5]. Financial Status - The company recorded net losses of USD 148 million, USD 125 million, USD 275 million, and USD 91 million for the years 2022-2025, primarily due to high R&D and operational investments. However, revenue has shown steady growth, with a year-on-year increase of 43.3% in the first half of 2025 [5]. Company Governance and Structure - The company employs a dual-class voting structure, with Dr. Peng Jun (Chairman and CEO) and Dr. Lou Tiancheng (CTO) as the beneficiaries of different voting rights, collectively holding approximately 70.1% of the voting power. Post-listing, the company will comply with Hong Kong listing rules to enhance corporate governance and shareholder protection measures [6].
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