# NVIDIA DRIVE Thor (compute soc)

Automotive-safety-certified Blackwell-based SoC for L4 AV compute; adopted by Volvo, Polestar, XPENG, and others.

## Identity

- Component class: compute_soc
- Safety critical: yes
- Verification posture: verified

## Used in models (4)

- [Aurora Driver](/models/aurora-driver.md) (primary safety) - centralized AV compute
- [Kodiak Driver](/models/kodiak-driver.md) (primary safety) - centralized AV compute
- [Motional IONIQ 5 Robotaxi](/models/motional-ioniq5.md) (primary safety) - centralized AV compute
- [Volvo EX90](/models/volvo-ex90.md) (primary safety) - centralized AV compute

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