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China State Automaker Selects Israeli Radar Technology for Self-Driving Vehicles
Israel's Arbe Robotics radar tech chosen by China state automaker for Level 4 autonomous vehicles via Hirain partnership. Production starts Dec 2026.
Jerusalem, 31 December, 2025 (TPS-IL) — Israel’s Arbe Robotics said its radar technology has been selected for a Level 4 autonomous vehicle program by a China-based state-owned automaker, through a partnership with Beijing-based Hirain Technologies.
Under the arrangement, Hirain will supply the automaker with front-facing radar units that are powered by Arbe’s ultra high-definition radar chipset. Arbe’s proprietary chipset has the largest channel array count in the industry with 48 receiving and 48 transmitting RF channels, and a dedicated processor chip that provides dense data enabling AI-based post-processing.
Vehicle production is expected to begin in December 2026, with thousands of vehicles slated to reach the market in 2027.
