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Hesai Technology, a global leader in lidar solutions, has solidified its commitment to automotive safety with the ISO 26262 ASIL B certification for its ATX lidar. This compact, high-resolution, long-range lidar, certified by SGS-TÜV, marks a significant step toward widespread Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) deployment. The certification underscores Hesai’s dedication to meeting the industry’s highest safety standards, ensuring reliable performance in intelligent driving systems.
Key Highlights
- ATX earns ISO 26262 ASIL B certification, validating its safety for automotive applications.
- Hesai’s “Safety Triad” integrates functional safety, SOTIF, and cybersecurity.
- ATX joins Pandar128, QT128, and AT128 as Hesai’s fourth ISO 26262-certified product.
- Over 40,000 ATX units delivered since mass production began in March 2025.
- ATX secures design wins from 12 major OEMs for series production.
Industry-Leading Safety Standards
The ISO 26262 standard ensures the functional safety of electrical and electronic systems in vehicles, covering every development stage from concept to software. Hesai’s ATX underwent rigorous evaluation by SGS-TÜV, starting early in its design phase. Achieving certification in June 2025, the ATX demonstrates Hesai’s proactive approach to safety, reducing risks like costly recalls and enhancing passenger protection. This milestone positions Hesai as the company with the most ISO 26262-certified lidar products globally.
ATX’s Market Impact
Launched in April 2024, the ATX has gained significant traction, with 12 major OEMs integrating it into their production models. By March 2025, Hesai delivered over 40,000 units, reflecting strong market demand. The ATX’s compact design and high performance make it ideal for intelligent driving systems, where reliability in complex scenarios is critical.
Lidar’s Growing Role in Safety
Lidar is becoming essential for ADAS, with a 25% penetration rate in electric vehicles priced above $20,000 in 2024. As intelligent driving expands, lidar’s role in safety is undeniable, prompting updates to industry standards. Hesai’s “Safety Triad” framework ensures its products meet functional safety, SOTIF, and cybersecurity requirements, setting a benchmark for the industry.
Future Commitment
Hesai’s focus on safety remains unwavering. The ATX’s certification reflects years of dedication to advancing lidar technology while prioritizing passenger safety. Hesai continues to innovate, supporting OEMs with best-in-class solutions that drive the adoption of intelligent driving technologies worldwide.
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