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Fully-driverless commercial paid robotaxi service in Shenzhen, part of the Gen-7 launch announced November 6, 2025. Shenzhen has been Pony AI's fastest-growing market: during the 9-day 2026 Chinese New Year holiday, vehicles averaged ~26 paid orders per vehicle per day, and year-to-date cumulative paid orders by February 16, 2026 had already exceeded the full-year 2025 total. Peak daily net revenue per Gen-7 vehicle reached RMB394. Reached unit-economics breakeven within four months of the Gen-7 launch. Active hubs include Nanshan and Bao'an.","keyFacts":[{"label":"Service type","value":"Fully-driverless, commercial, paid"},{"label":"Launch","value":"Fully-driverless commercial Nov 6, 2025 (Gen-7)"},{"label":"Paid orders (CNY 2026)","value":"~26 per vehicle per day (9-day holiday avg)"},{"label":"Order volume","value":"YTD by Feb 16 2026 exceeded full-year 2025 total"},{"label":"Peak net revenue","value":"RMB394 per vehicle per day (record)"},{"label":"Unit economics","value":"Breakeven within ~4 months of Gen-7 launch"}],"reviewNote":null,"createdAt":"2026-05-26T13:19:01.422Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-26T13:19:23.839Z","model":{"id":"c60580ff-f980-4867-9bd8-c36e999cc6a0","companyId":"0541cb25-41d5-4496-bddd-097ed6726ddb","modelName":"Pony Gen-7 Robotaxi","slug":"pony-gen7-robotaxi","description":"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.","formFactor":"av","maturityStage":"commercial","specs":{},"manufacturerSerial":null,"reviewStatus":"reviewed","sources":[{"url":"https://ir.pony.ai/news-releases/news-release-details/pony-ai-inc-kicks-fully-driverless-commercial-services-gen-7","label":"Gen-7 robotaxi fully-driverless commercial launch; ADK, 600k km lifecycle, BAIC/GAC partnership","title":"Gen-7 robotaxi fully-driverless commercial launch; ADK, 600k km lifecycle, BAIC/GAC partnership","mediaType":"article","sourceName":"Pony AI (investor relations)","publishedAt":"2025-11-06"}],"aliases":["Pony.ai Gen-7","Gen-7 Robotaxi"],"collisionRisk":"low","reviewNote":null,"createdAt":"2026-05-26T13:19:00.876Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-26T13:19:19.103Z","company":{"id":"0541cb25-41d5-4496-bddd-097ed6726ddb","name":"Pony AI","slug":"pony-ai","description":"Autonomous-driving company founded in 2016, publicly listed (NASDAQ: PONY; HKEX: 2026), and a global leader in commercializing robotaxi technology. Operates commercial, fully-driverless, paid robotaxi service across China's four tier-one cities — Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen — launching fully-driverless commercial Gen-7 operations in Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and Beijing on November 6, 2025. Its proprietary stack is built around the PonyWorld world model and Virtual Driver technology, with Gen-7 vehicles produced in partnership with BAIC and GAC. Total robotaxi fleet surpassed ~1,400 units in early 2026. The company has stated a goal of scaling beyond 3,000-3,500 vehicles and reaching 20+ cities globally by year-end 2026 (a forward target, not current deployment), and is expanding internationally — including a first commercial fare-charging service in Doha, Qatar (via Mowasalat Karwa), operations beginning in Singapore (March 2026), and progress toward driverless approval in Dubai. Reported Q3 2025 revenue of $25.4M (up 72% YoY); achieved unit-economics breakeven in Guangzhou and Shenzhen within four months of the Gen-7 launch.","status":null,"founded":2016,"hq":null,"fundingTotal":null,"type":"both","reviewStatus":"reviewed","sources":[{"url":"https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/25/chinas-pony-ai-plans-to-triple-global-robotaxi-fleet-by-the-end-of-2026/","label":"China's Pony AI plans to triple global robotaxi fleet by end of 2026 — commercial service in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen","title":"China's Pony AI plans to triple global robotaxi fleet by end of 2026 — commercial service in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen","mediaType":"article","sourceName":"TechCrunch","publishedAt":"2025-11-25"},{"url":"https://ir.pony.ai/news-releases/news-release-details/pony-ai-inc-kicks-fully-driverless-commercial-services-gen-7","label":"Pony AI kicks off fully-driverless commercial Gen-7 robotaxi services across Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Beijing","title":"Pony AI kicks off fully-driverless commercial Gen-7 robotaxi services across Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Beijing","mediaType":"article","sourceName":"Pony AI (investor relations)","publishedAt":"2025-11-06"},{"url":"https://ir.pony.ai/news-releases/news-release-details/pony-ai-inc-scales-160-robotaxi-revenues-growth-yoy-and-500-fare","label":"Pony AI Q4/FY2025 results — fleet >1,400 units, UE breakeven Guangzhou/Shenzhen, international expansion","title":"Pony AI Q4/FY2025 results — fleet >1,400 units, UE breakeven Guangzhou/Shenzhen, international expansion","mediaType":"article","sourceName":"Pony AI (investor relations)","publishedAt":"2026-03-26"}],"aliases":["Pony.ai","PONY"],"collisionRisk":"low","reviewNote":null,"createdAt":"2026-05-26T13:18:59.253Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-26T13:19:15.853Z"}},"version":null,"location":{"id":"ebecb78e-4c07-4532-a0b5-c4743c52b102","name":"Shenzhen","slug":"shenzhen","kind":"city","parentLocationId":null,"lat":null,"lng":null,"reviewStatus":"reviewed","aliases":[],"collisionRisk":"high","reviewNote":null,"createdAt":"2026-05-26T13:19:00.492Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-26T13:19:28.854Z"},"operator":null,"owner":null,"derived":{"trustTier":"unverified","currentPosture":null}}