Mar.31st: Plus AI announced it has raised USD 2.2 billion in Series D+, jointly led by FountainVest Partners and ClearVue Partners, followed by SAIC Capital, Sequoia Capital China, Millennium Technology Value Partners, and Zoyi Capital. According to the company, this round of funds will be used to expand global commercialization and promote the implementation of mass production autonomous driving heavy trucks.
Mar.31st: Pony.ai announced a new brand name of its truck business – “PonyTron”. This marks the official formation of Pony’s two-wheeled business layout of “Robotaxi + autonomous logistics”.