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Journey Chip Mass Production Surpasses 10 Million, Horizon Becomes First Intelligent Driving Tech Player at Ten Million Level

ZAKER Automotive 2025-09-01 09:18:26

Horizon Journey®As China's first and largest mass-produced automotive intelligent chip, it continues to lead the market share of assisted driving chips. By August 2025,Horizon Robotics has become the first smart driving technology company in China to reach the milestone of 10 million chips shipped, with its Journey series chips achieving mass production and shipment exceeding 10 million units.On August 29th, Horizon Robotics participated in the Chengdu International Auto Show and held the "Horizon Journey Ten Million Mass Production Milestone Ceremony," inviting partners, user representatives, and media guests to witness this historic moment together. At the same time,At the event, Horizon proposed that in the next 3-5 years, HSD aims to achieve mass production of tens of millions.

Journey model users jointly witness the milestone of ten million units produced.

Dr. Yu Kai, founder and CEO of Horizon Robotics, stated on site: "The cumulative mass production and shipment of the Journey family has surpassed 10 million units. This milestone is not only a landmark in Horizon Robotics' own development but also inseparable from the strong support and joint efforts of our numerous automotive customers and ecosystem partners. Step by step on the journey, having crossed the 10 million mass production milestone, Horizon Robotics will continue to enhance product strength, meet the demands of customers and consumers for advanced driver assistance products with higher production efficiency and better product experience, and work hand in hand with ecosystem partners to accelerate industry innovation, making future mobility safer and better."

Dr. Yu Kai, founder and CEO of Horizon Robotics, speaks on site.

From Ten Million Journeys to Ten Million HSD, Accelerating the Popularization of Intelligent Driving

One out of every three smart cars is equipped with Horizon technology.

Behind the mass production of 10 million units, Horizon Robotics has established partnerships with over 40 global automakers and brands, including China’s top ten car manufacturers, empowering more than 400 vehicle models. It has become the intelligent choice for over 6 million car owners. Today, “one out of every three smart vehicles on the market is equipped with Horizon Robotics technology.”

From the mass production breakthrough of China's automotive intelligent chips achieved by Journey 2, to the Journey 6 series covering the full spectrum of assisted driving needs, the underlying power supporting the evolution of Journey stems from Horizon's self-developed intelligent driving dedicated computing architecture, BPU.®Over ten years and three generations of architectural iterations, Horizon's BPU has surpassed Moore's Law, achieving a performance increase of over 1000 times in a decade. This supports the Journey series in becoming the ever-evolving super brain of smart cars.

The 2025 mass production journey of the Zhengcheng 6 series is based on the new generation BPU Nash architecture, covering computing power from 10 to 560 TOPS. It is currently the only domestic computing solution that meets the requirements from L2 assisted driving to full-scenario urban assisted driving, efficiently fulfilling the diverse needs of intelligent vehicles.

The Journey 6B, aimed at the entry-level active safety segment, has recently been successfully powered on in a single attempt. Bosch’s new-generation multi-function camera platform, developed based on the Journey 6B, is planned to achieve mass production by mid-2026 and has already secured project nominations from several renowned global and Chinese local automakers.

Wu Yongqiao, President of Bosch Intelligent Driving Control China, attended the witnessing ceremony.

Wu Yongqiao from Bosch stated at the event,Horizon Robotics’ Journey series surpassing ten million units in mass production is a true reflection of the rapid development of China’s intelligent driving industry. It also demonstrates the leading and stable technology of Horizon’s automotive intelligent chips, as well as the extraordinary strength in ecosystem building, industry chain collaboration, and large-scale mass production implementation.In addition to the Journey 6B, the Bosch advanced driving assistance upgrade based on the Journey 6E/M has secured fixed points for over 10 vehicle models, and it is currently in mass delivery with plans for production within the year.

In the entire mid-range assisted driving market, Journey 6E/M has secured over 20 automaker fixed points and will empower over 100 assisted driving models. During this year's Chengdu Auto Show, several new production collaboration models equipped with Journey 6E/M, such as Aion Y and Voyah Dreamer, were launched or went on presale. It is expected that Journey 6E/M will empower more than 15 new cars this year.

The high-performance flagship version Journey 6P boasts a computing power of up to 560 TOPS, making it the most powerful computing solution for assisted driving currently available. The Horizon Journey 6P-based HSD is the first fully integrated software and hardware urban assisted driving system developed in China. It features a one-stage end-to-end architecture and enhanced learning capabilities, providing a safe, professional, and reliable ultimate human-like experience, and has been hailed by the media as the "Chinese version of FSD."

The first collaborative model between Horizon Journey 6P and HSD, the Exeed ET5, also made its official debut at this year's Chengdu Auto Show and is scheduled for mass production and market launch in November 2025. As of now, HSD has secured designated projects for more than 10 models from multiple automakers.

Wherever the journey leads, strive upward.The Journey family has surpassed the milestone of 10 million units produced, marking a new stage in which China's intelligent driving industry moves from its nascent phase to large-scale commercialization and ecosystem-driven mutual success.Horizon will continue to leverage its innovation advantage of integrated software and hardware, driving the HSD urban assisted driving system towards the new goal of mass production in the tens of millions, benefiting thousands of households.

Multi-city flash events, immersive drive into the future of intelligent driving.

Horizon is committed to becoming the "Wintel of the robotics era."

With the full-scale maturity of the Journey 6 series and the mass production of over ten million units in the Journey family, Horizon Robotics has become the "greatest common denominator" driving the popularization of intelligent driving technology. To enable the public to experience the wonderful life created by intelligent technology up close, Horizon Robotics launched the “Horizon Intelligent Driving Technology Experience Club” pop-up event series at the Chengdu Auto Show.

The event site featured a giant automotive concept installation incorporating the Chip Cube, symbolically showcasing Horizon's full-stack intelligent driving computing platform, which serves as the core brain of smart vehicles.

Horizon Robotics Intelligent Driving Technology Smooth Travel Club Pop-up Event

Centered around the concept of installations, five themed exhibition areas have been set up: the Journey Product Display Zone, Mass Production Science Zone, Scenario Experience Zone, HSD Function Display Zone, and User Value Zone. Visitors can get up close with the entire Horizon Journey product family and immerse themselves in understanding the full process of in-vehicle intelligent computing solutions, from “design–manufacturing–system integration–vehicle installation,” gaining in-depth insight into how the intelligent brain of a car operates.

At the same time, the event showcased three major new cars equipped with the Journey 6 series: the Exeed ET5, BYD Qin L EV, and Aion Tyrannosaurus.

Robot at the flash mob event site

Notably, as an industry-leading provider of general computing platforms for robotics hardware and software, Horizon Robotics showcased its latest empowered intelligent products through its D1 robots at the flash event. These included the Vita-powered robotic dog and the Yunji sweeping robot, which were displayed and interacted with the audience, demonstrating multi-scenario service capabilities. This highlighted Horizon Robotics' comprehensive expansion in the field of intelligent technology, using technology to benefit more aspects of life.

Fulfilling our mission and empowering a better future of mobility

From intelligent driving to intelligent robots, the wave of intelligence is not only bringing about a brand new industrial revolution, but is also reshaping every aspect of people's lives, from mobility to lifestyle. Over the past decade, Horizon has aimed to become the "Wintel of the robotics era," focusing on cutting-edge intelligent computing and embedding deep neural networks into chips to help machines take a step closer to humans. As Dr. Yu Kai of Horizon said:"The progress of technology is not to make machines more powerful, but to make humans greater."Horizon will continue to deepen its expansion in the field of intelligent technology, enhancing efficiency and creating warmer experiences to make human life safer and better.

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