Deployment
Pony Gen-7 Robotaxi at Shanghai
Pony AI's seventh-generation autonomous robotaxi, launched into fully-driverless commercial service in November 2025 across Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and Beijing. Built on a 100% automotive-grade autonomous-driving kit (ADK) designed for a 600,000-km product lifecycle, with bill-of-materials cost reduced ~70% versus prior generations. Produced in partnership with Beijing Automotive Industry Corporation (BAIC) and Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC). Powers Pony AI's commercial robotaxi operations across China's four tier-one cities.
Pony Gen-7 Robotaxi by Pony AI · Catalog entry · 2 sources · not yet field-verified
Operator: Pony AI. Commercial paid robotaxi service in Shanghai, one of the four Chinese tier-one cities where Pony AI charges for rides. Reported as part of continuous robotaxi operations across all four tier-one cities (Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Beijing, Shanghai) through the 2026 Chinese New Year period.
Key facts
- Service type
- Commercial, paid robotaxi
- Coverage
- One of Pony AI's 4 tier-one-city markets
- Trust tier
- Catalog entry · 2 sources · not yet field-verified
- Last updated
- 2026-05-26
- Model
- Pony Gen-7 Robotaxi
- Company
- Pony AI
- Location
- Shanghai
- Status
- active
- First seen
- 2025-11-01
- ID
63b7bba1-6f6c-4b05-9ac9-88bbee2f979f
Verifications (0)
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Sources (2)
- Pony AI commercial robotaxi service in Shanghai · https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/25/chinas-pony-ai-plans-to-triple-global-robotaxi-fleet-by-the-end-of-2026/ · 2025-11-25
- Continuous robotaxi operations across Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Beijing, Shanghai · https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/02/25/3244199/0/en/PONY-AI-Inc-Robotaxis-Deliver-Strong-Chinese-New-Year-Holiday-Performance-with-Record-Paid-Orders-in-Shenzhen.html · 2026-02-25
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