Pony AI

  • Pony.ai starts delivering samples of Nvidia chip-based self-driving controllers

    The product includes two versions with one and two DRIVE Orin chips, with mass production set to begin in the fourth quarter.

  • Pony.ai's permit to test autonomous vehicles in California revoked

    In reviewing Pony.ai's application to renew its testing permit, the DMV found numerous violations in the driving records of active Pony.ai safety drivers.

  • Baidu, Pony.ai get first permits in China to offer self-driving ride-hailing service without safety officer in driver's seat

    Although the service is limited to a small area of Beijing, it represents a dramatic shift in regulators' attitude toward the sector.

  • Pony.ai becomes first self-driving firm to get taxi license in China

    Pony.ai has received a license to operate 100 Robotaxis as traditional cabs in Nansha district, Guangzhou city, Guangdong province.

  • Pony.ai, Sinotrans form self-driving truck joint venture Cyantron

    Pony.ai and Sinotrans have committed more than 100 trucks and will begin container transportation operations.

  • Nio-backed self-driving startup Pony.ai valued at $8.5 billion in latest funding round

    This comes a year after it closed its Series C funding round, and the latest valuation represents an increase of about 65 percent from the previous round.

  • Pony.ai unveils next-gen autonomous driving system design, to be used first in Toyota model

    The model will begin road testing in China this year and enter the daily operation of self-driving mobility services in the first half of 2023.

  • Self-driving startup Pony.ai unveils computing unit based on Nvidia DRIVE Orin chip

    Pony.ai has begun road testing with the Nvidia DRIVE Orin, and the new computing unit will begin mass production by the end of 2022.

  • Pony.ai to form JV with Sinotrans to focus on self-driving truck business

    The joint venture is expected to be officially launched by early 2022, with an initial fleet of more than 100 smart-driving heavy trucks.

  • Self-driving startup Pony.ai signs deal with FAW to co-develop Robotaxi models

    Pony.ai will work with FAW to build a fleet of self-driving demonstration operations and collaborate on commercial operations in Guangzhou, Beijing, Shanghai, Changchun and Nanjing.