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Pony AI Inc. (PONY) generates frequent news as it advances the commercialization of autonomous driving technology for mobility and logistics. Company announcements highlight progress in Level 4 robotaxi deployment, autonomous truck development, global partnerships and capital markets activities. News coverage often centers on how Pony.ai is scaling its Virtual Driver platform and expanding fully driverless services across major cities and international markets.
Investors and observers following Pony.ai news can expect updates on its Gen-7 robotaxi fleet, including milestones in mass production, cost reductions in its autonomous driving system and the launch of fully driverless commercial operations in Tier-1 Chinese cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen. The company also reports on strategic partnerships with automotive manufacturers like BAIC BJEV and logistics and mobility operators that support asset-light fleet expansion and broader user access.
Another key news theme is Pony.ai’s autonomous truck business. Press releases describe the rollout of its Gen-4 autonomous truck lineup, developed with partners such as SANY Truck, and provide details on system design, redundancy and testing for freight scenarios. Coverage may also include information on freight transport mileage and permitting progress in various regions.
Pony.ai news items frequently address its global footprint, including collaborations in markets such as Singapore, Qatar, Luxembourg, the United Arab Emirates and South Korea. In addition, the company issues news related to its Nasdaq and Hong Kong Stock Exchange listings, quarterly financial results and regulatory filings. Readers interested in PONY stock can use this news feed to monitor operational milestones, partnership developments and disclosures that shape the company’s autonomous mobility and logistics strategy over time.
Pony AI Inc. (NASDAQ: PONY) announced voluntary extended lock-up agreements by its co-founders Dr. Jun Peng (Chairman, CEO) and Dr. Tiancheng Lou (CTO). The extended lock-ups will cover approximately 22.9% of total outstanding ordinary shares, including 110,828 Class A and 81,088,770 Class B ordinary shares. The lock-up period extends for 540 days starting from May 25, 2025, following the expiration of the company's IPO lock-up period.
The move demonstrates the co-founders' confidence in Pony.ai's vision and growth strategy, particularly during the crucial phase of scaling up Robotaxi production and deployment. The commitment aims to reinforce long-term shareholder confidence and support sustainable value creation.
Pony AI Inc. (PONY) and Uber (UBER) have announced a strategic partnership to integrate Pony.ai's Robotaxis into the Uber platform. The collaboration will initially launch in a key Middle Eastern market in 2025, with plans for international expansion. During the pilot phase, autonomous vehicles will operate with safety operators before transitioning to fully autonomous commercial service.
The partnership leverages Pony.ai's seventh-generation autonomous driving system, designed for scalable and cost-effective mass production of Robotaxis. Through this alliance, riders using the Uber app may be offered the option to have their trips fulfilled by a Pony.ai autonomous vehicle, marking a significant step in both companies' efforts to commercialize autonomous mobility services globally.
Pony AI Inc. (NASDAQ: PONY) and Uber (NYSE: UBER) have announced a strategic partnership to integrate Pony.ai's Robotaxis into Uber's ride-hailing platform. The initial deployment will begin in a key Middle Eastern market in 2025, with plans for international expansion. During the pilot phase, safety operators will be present in the autonomous vehicles.
The partnership leverages Pony.ai's seventh-generation autonomous driving system, designed for scalable and cost-effective mass production of Robotaxis. This collaboration aims to accelerate the commercialization of autonomous mobility services by combining Pony.ai's autonomous technology with Uber's extensive ride-hailing platform.
Pony AI, a global leader in autonomous mobility, has scheduled its Q1 2025 earnings release and conference call. The company will announce unaudited financial results before U.S. markets open on May 20, 2025.
The earnings conference call is set for:
- U.S. Eastern Time: 8:00 AM
- Beijing/Hong Kong Time: 8:00 PM
Participants must pre-register online to join the call. Upon registration, they will receive dial-in numbers, passcode, and a unique access PIN. The conference call replay will be available through May 27, 2025, via U.S. and international dial-in numbers. Additionally, investors can access the live and archived webcast through Pony AI's investor relations website.
Pony AI Inc. (Nasdaq: PONY) has announced a strategic partnership with Tencent Cloud to advance autonomous driving technology and accelerate Robotaxi commercialization. The collaboration will integrate Pony.ai's Robotaxi services into Tencent's Weixin 'Mobility Services' platform and Tencent Maps, significantly expanding user reach.
The partnership will leverage Tencent's ecosystem, including cloud computing, big data, and AI infrastructure to enhance Pony.ai's PonyWorld virtual model. Both companies will co-develop a high-performance testing and simulation platform supporting the entire lifecycle of autonomous vehicle development, from model training to real-world deployment.
The collaboration aims to drive innovation in operational models, product features, and in-car infotainment systems to improve the Robotaxi user experience, while utilizing Tencent's digital capabilities to enhance autonomous vehicle performance in virtual environments.
Hesai Group (Nasdaq: HSAI) announced that its AT128 lidar sensor has been chosen as the primary lidar solution for Pony AI's seventh-generation Robotaxi fleet. Each vehicle will be equipped with four AT128 lidar sensors, showcasing Hesai's role in autonomous driving advancement.
The announcement coincides with Pony.ai's unveiling of their seventh-generation automotive-grade L4 autonomous driving platform at the Shanghai Auto Show. The new system features 100% automotive-grade ADK, 70% reduced BOM costs, and has logged over 500,000 hours of real-world autonomous operation with tenfold safety improvement over human drivers.
The AT128 lidar offers 120° ultra-high-resolution field of view, 200-meter detection range, and 1.53 million points of data per second, enabling comprehensive 360° obstacle detection for safe navigation in complex traffic environments.
Pony AI Inc. (NASDAQ: PONY) unveiled its seventh-generation autonomous driving system and Robotaxi lineup at the Shanghai Auto Show. The new system features:
- 100% automotive-grade autonomous driving kit (ADK)
- 70% reduction in bill-of-materials costs
- 80% decrease in autonomous driving computation
- 68% reduction in solid-state LiDAR costs
The company showcased three Robotaxi models through partnerships with Toyota, BAIC, and GAC, including the Toyota bZ4X Robotaxi, ARCFOX Alpha T5, and second-generation Aion V. The modular platform architecture supports both Robotaxi and Robotruck services. Mass production is targeted to begin in mid-2025.
Pony.ai (NASDAQ: PONY) has secured a scientific testing permit for Level 4 autonomous driving from Luxembourg's Ministry of Mobility and Public Works. This milestone expands the company's global testing presence beyond China, the United States, and South Korea.
The European division's achievement follows Pony.ai's strategic establishment of Luxembourg as its European hub for research, development, and deployment. The company will initiate on-road testing through a partnership with Emile Weber, Luxembourg's leading mobility solutions provider, integrating autonomous driving technologies into the country's transportation network.
Luxembourg's Minister for Mobility and Public Works, Yuriko Backes, emphasized the government's support for autonomous driving innovation, viewing it as a transformative technology for safer and more efficient mobility solutions.
Pony AI Inc. (NASDAQ: PONY) has achieved a significant milestone by receiving a Level 4 (L4) Robotaxi testing permit from Luxembourg's Ministry of Mobility and Public Works, marking its entry into the European market. The company has established its first European research and testing hub in Luxembourg, becoming the pioneer autonomous vehicle company in the region.
The company will conduct testing in partnership with Emile Weber, Luxembourg's leading mobility solutions provider, combining Pony.ai's autonomous technology with Weber's transportation expertise. This expansion adds Luxembourg to Pony.ai's existing testing operations across China, the United States, and South Korea.
Throughout 2024, Pony.ai has strategically developed its European presence through key initiatives including: signing an MoU with Luxembourg's government in March, establishing its European division in September, and forming a partnership with Emile Weber in October for autonomous vehicle solutions development.