Changan selects Hesai for more than 1.5 million lidar units
Hesai announced that it would be the exclusive long-range lidar provider for Changan Automobile’s new intelligent-driving platform, with expected volume above 1.5 million units.

Evidence notes
- The expected order exceeds 1.5 million ATX lidar units across more than 10 vehicle models from multiple Changan brands.
- Hesai said the first platform model was expected to enter mass production in the second half of 2025, building on the earlier Changan Nevo E07 collaboration.
Company overview
Changan Automobile is a Chinese automaker developing production intelligent-driving systems and software-defined vehicle platforms across its passenger-vehicle brands. Its autonomy programme includes the SDA architecture, in-house assisted-driving functions and lidar-equipped vehicle lines, with series-production sensor sourcing from Hesai.