On September 3, California-based AEye, Inc., a global leader in software-defined, high-performance lidar solutions, announced a strategic partnership with Flasheye, a pioneer in real-time 3D perception software. 
By integrating Flasheye’s advanced perception engine into the recently launched OPTIS platform, AEye is a

On September 2, Shenzhen Zhuoyu Technology Co., Ltd. (ZYT) announced that it will make its European debut at IAA Mobility 2025. ZYT will showcase the full-stack integrated hardware-software technologies, unveil European business plans, and host technical salons. ZYT will present cutting-edge products, including JIMU

Valeo Group (Valeo) has inaugurated a new 30,000-sqm manufacturing facility in Waigang Industrial Park, Jiading District, Shanghai, China.
The plant focuses on the research and development and production of Domain and Zonal Controllers, as well as Advanced Driving Assistance Systems (ADAS), including LiDAR technology

On August 14, Hesai announced that it will unveil ETX, its newest automotive-grade ultra-long-range lidar designed for L3 autonomous driving, at IAA Mobility 2025. It is powered by Hesai’s proprietary photon vector technology. It has an optical window of just 32 mm. Hesai is collaborating with leading European windsh

Ouster, Inc. announced that Econolite, a developer of intelligent traffic management solutions, won a contract with the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) to expand the Ouster BlueCity traffic management solution to more than 100 traffic intersections in Utah. This comes after a successful initial deployment ac

On August 6, PLUTA Rechtsanwalts GmbH announced that Scantinel Photonics GmbH has filed for insolvency. Scantinel Photonics was founded in 2019 and is based in Ulm. It is a leading provider of FMCW LiDAR technology for autonomous vehicles and robotics.
By order dated August 6, 2025, the Local Court of Ulm then ordere

On July 29, Vueron Technology signed an MOU with Smart Radar System, a leading developer of 4D imaging radar, to create a sensor fusion solution that blends LiDAR’s precision with radar’s environmental robustness.
Vueron is a leading LiDAR perception software provider. Smart Radar System Inc. is a technology company

Seyond (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. (Seyond) signed a large-scale designation agreement on trunk logistics vehicles, expressway point-to-point logistics vehicles, express delivery vehicles, and heavy-duty trucks with Shaanxi Heavy Duty Automobile Co., Ltd. (Shacman). Falcon, a Seyond automotive-grade ultra-long-range LiDAR, wi

On July 29, LG Innotek announced the signing of a partnership with Aeva, an U.S. company specializing in LiDAR technology, outlining the strategic supply and joint development of next-generation LiDAR technology.
Under the agreement, the two companies will jointly develop by the end of 2027, FMCW LiDAR for autonomous

On July 28, AEye, Inc., a pioneer in high-performance lidar technology and creator of the Apollo lidar sensor, announced that it has begun field deployments of OPTIS, a full-stack, flexible lidar solution designed to transform how customers across industries perceive and respond to their unique environments.
AEye is

On July 22, Innoviz Technologies Ltd. announced that its new InnovizSMART Long-Range lidar is now compatible with NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin platform. By leveraging NVIDIA accelerated computing and edge computing functionalities, customers utilizing Innoviz's lidar solutions for smart applications are expected to experie

On July 24, AEye announced that its flagship Apollo lidar has been fully integrated by NVIDIA into their DRIVE AGX platform, a critical part of NVIDIA’s highly touted autonomous vehicle ecosystem.
NVIDIA’s designation gives AEye direct access to a global network of top-tier OEMs who are currently working with NVIDIA

On July 16, Aeva, a Mountain View, California provider of next-gen sensing and perception systems, announced an expanded partnership with Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) to advance the commercialization of autonomous vehicles through enhanced production of Aeva’s state-of-the-art 4D LiDAR technology.
As part of th

On July 14, SolidVue, a leader in SPAD sensor IC technology, announced a strategic collaboration with Lumotive to develop next-generation lidar systems. The partnership brings together industry-leading technologies from both companies, aimed at transforming the future of 3D sensing.
This collaboration will focus on d

On July 11, Valeo announced that it will present its latest technologies designed to accelerate the development of a new generation of software-defined vehicles (SDVs) at IAA MOBILITY 2025. Valeo’s display will focus on advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), innovative electrified vehicle solutions, smart lightin

On July 8, Innoviz Technologies Ltd. announced the shipment of the first InnovizTwo LiDAR units from Fabrinet's production line. This marks a major milestone in Innoviz's journey to mass-produce its InnovizTwo LiDAR technology for the autonomous vehicle industry.
Fabrinet's global footprint of manufacturing sites spr

On June 23, AEye, Inc. announced that it has joined WinTOR, an all-weather autonomous driving solution project at the University of Toronto, designed to accelerate innovation in autonomous driving, artificial intelligence, and advanced perception technologies. 
Sponsored by General Motors, LG Electronics, Applanix, N

On June 17, Innoviz Technologies Ltd. signed a Statement of Development Work (SoDW) agreement with a Top 5 passenger automotive manufacturer. Through this SoDW, Innoviz will supply advanced LiDAR units for the OEM's L3 highly automated series production program, with a target SOP of 2027.
It will support the lead-up

On June 10, Innoviz Technologies Ltd. launched InnovizSMART Long-Range, a new high-performance LiDAR sensor tailored for smart applications, such as security, mobility, aerial, robotics, and intelligent traffic management. 
It is a rugged and reliable LiDAR sensor that features low power consumption, a uniform field-