Hesai Technology announced that since its establishment, the company has delivered more than 100,000 LiDAR units, of which nearly 80,000 units have been delivered this year, becoming the world’s LiDAR mass production champion.
In April 2017, Hesai Technology provided Baidu with the first Pandar40 and began to enter the field of autonomous driving. In September 2020, the mid-range lidar XT32 equipped with Hesai Technology’s first-generation self-developed chip began to be delivered, and a total of nearly 10,000 units have been delivered so far.
Hesai Technology has delivered more than 100,000 lidars, including Pandar, QT, XT, and AT series products.
In September this year, Hesai Technology announced that it has become the world’s first vehicle-mounted lidar company with a monthly delivery of over 10,000 units. The monthly delivery of AT128 has exceeded 10,000 units.
Hesai has also invested nearly 200 million U.S. dollars to build the “Maxwell” intelligent manufacturing center with a planned annual production capacity of over one million units. The new factory is expected to be officially put into operation in 2023.
The “2022 Automotive and Industrial Lidar Application Report” released by Yole shows that China is in a leading position in the global automotive lidar market, mentioning 15 lidar companies located in China, of which the world’s two largest automotive lidar companies are from In China, they are Hesai Technology and Sagitar Juchuang. In terms of revenue ranking, in the automotive field, Hesai Technology is the world’s No. 1 lidar company in terms of total revenue. In the field of self-driving taxis, Hesai Technology also leads the way with absolute advantage, ranking first in the world with a 58% revenue share, more than twice the share of the second Waymo.
Hesai Technology also recently launched the FT120, a pure solid-state short-range blind-filling lidar, which has received more than 1 million mass production appointments from many OEMs, and is expected to be mass-produced and delivered in the second half of 2023.
