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Mobileye selects Valens Semiconductor's VA7000 MIPI A-PHY chipsets for automated and autonomous driving projects

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Valens Semiconductor (NYSE: VLN) announced that its VA7000 MIPI A-PHY-compliant chipsets will be integrated into Mobileye EyeQ™6 High automated and autonomous driving production programs. Following extensive testing, Mobileye selected Valens' chipsets for their superior performance across various parameters.

The collaboration marks a significant milestone for MIPI A-PHY, the first automotive industry standard for high-speed sensor and display connectivity. The VA7000 chipsets will form the in-car, sensor to compute connectivity infrastructure for projects with global automotive brands.

Valens was the first company to offer A-PHY-compliant products with its VA7000 chipsets. The standard is specifically designed to meet next-generation ADAS requirements, enabling high-bandwidth, low-latency connectivity and enhanced passenger safety throughout the vehicle's lifecycle.

Valens Semiconductor (NYSE: VLN) ha annunciato che i suoi chipset VA7000 conformi a MIPI A-PHY saranno integrati nei programmi di produzione per la guida automatizzata e autonoma di Mobileye EyeQ™6 High. Dopo ampi test, Mobileye ha scelto i chipset di Valens per le loro prestazioni superiori in vari parametri.

Questa collaborazione segna una tappa significativa per MIPI A-PHY, il primo standard dell'industria automobilistica per la connettività ad alta velocità tra sensori e display. I chipset VA7000 costituiranno l'infrastruttura di connettività all'interno dell'auto, dal sensore al calcolo, per progetti con marchi automobilistici globali.

Valens è stata la prima azienda a offrire prodotti conformi a A-PHY con i suoi chipset VA7000. Lo standard è progettato specificamente per soddisfare i requisiti dei sistemi ADAS di nuova generazione, abilitando una connettività ad alta larghezza di banda e bassa latenza, migliorando la sicurezza dei passeggeri durante l'intero ciclo di vita del veicolo.

Valens Semiconductor (NYSE: VLN) anunció que sus chipsets VA7000 compatibles con MIPI A-PHY se integrarán en los programas de producción de conducción automatizada y autónoma de Mobileye EyeQ™6 High. Tras pruebas exhaustivas, Mobileye seleccionó los chipsets de Valens por su rendimiento superior en varios parámetros.

La colaboración marca un hito significativo para MIPI A-PHY, el primer estándar de la industria automotriz para la conectividad de sensores y pantallas de alta velocidad. Los chipsets VA7000 formarán la infraestructura de conectividad dentro del automóvil, desde el sensor hasta el procesamiento, para proyectos con marcas automotrices globales.

Valens fue la primera empresa en ofrecer productos compatibles con A-PHY con sus chipsets VA7000. El estándar está diseñado específicamente para cumplir con los requisitos de ADAS de próxima generación, permitiendo conectividad de alta capacidad, baja latencia y una mayor seguridad para los pasajeros durante todo el ciclo de vida del vehículo.

발렌스 반도체 (NYSE: VLN)는 자사의 MIPI A-PHY 호환 칩셋 VA7000이 모바일아이 EyeQ™6 High의 자동 및 자율 주행 생산 프로그램에 통합될 것이라고 발표했습니다. 광범위한 테스트를 거쳐 모바일아이는 다양한 매개변수에서 뛰어난 성능을 보이는 발렌스의 칩셋을 선택했습니다.

이번 협업은 고속 센서 및 디스플레이 연결성을 위한 첫 번째 자동차 산업 표준인 MIPI A-PHY에 있어 중요한 이정표를 의미합니다. VA7000 칩셋은 글로벌 자동차 브랜드와의 프로젝트를 위한 차량 내 센서에서 컴퓨팅까지의 연결 인프라를 형성할 것입니다.

발렌스는 VA7000 칩셋으로 A-PHY 호환 제품을 최초로 제공한 회사입니다. 이 표준은 차세대 ADAS 요구 사항을 충족하도록 특별히 설계되어, 높은 대역폭과 낮은 지연 시간의 연결성을 가능하게 하고 차량의 전체 수명 동안 승객의 안전을 강화합니다.

Valens Semiconductor (NYSE: VLN) a annoncé que ses chipsets VA7000 conformes à MIPI A-PHY seront intégrés dans les programmes de production de conduite automatisée et autonome de Mobileye EyeQ™6 High. Après des tests approfondis, Mobileye a sélectionné les chipsets de Valens pour leurs performances supérieures dans divers paramètres.

Cette collaboration marque une étape importante pour MIPI A-PHY, le premier standard de l'industrie automobile pour la connectivité haut débit entre capteurs et affichages. Les chipsets VA7000 constitueront l'infrastructure de connectivité à l'intérieur du véhicule, du capteur au calcul, pour des projets avec des marques automobiles mondiales.

Valens a été la première entreprise à proposer des produits conformes à A-PHY avec ses chipsets VA7000. Le standard est spécifiquement conçu pour répondre aux exigences des ADAS de nouvelle génération, permettant une connectivité à large bande passante et faible latence, tout en améliorant la sécurité des passagers tout au long du cycle de vie du véhicule.

Valens Semiconductor (NYSE: VLN) gab bekannt, dass seine MIPI A-PHY-konformen Chipsets VA7000 in die Produktionsprogramme für automatisiertes und autonomes Fahren von Mobileye EyeQ™6 High integriert werden. Nach umfangreichen Tests wählte Mobileye die Chipsets von Valens aufgrund ihrer überlegenen Leistung in verschiedenen Parametern aus.

Die Zusammenarbeit markiert einen bedeutenden Meilenstein für MIPI A-PHY, den ersten Standard der Automobilindustrie für Hochgeschwindigkeitsverbindungen zwischen Sensoren und Displays. Die VA7000-Chipsets werden die Infrastruktur für die Konnektivität im Fahrzeug, von Sensor zu Computer, für Projekte mit globalen Automarken bilden.

Valens war das erste Unternehmen, das A-PHY-konforme Produkte mit seinen VA7000-Chipsets anbot. Der Standard ist speziell darauf ausgelegt, die Anforderungen der nächsten Generation von ADAS zu erfüllen und eine Hochgeschwindigkeits-, Niedriglatenz-Konnektivität sowie eine verbesserte Sicherheit der Passagiere während des gesamten Lebenszyklus des Fahrzeugs zu ermöglichen.

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  • First major commercial validation of VA7000 chipsets by industry leader Mobileye
  • Integration into multiple production programs with global automotive brands
  • Superior performance demonstrated in extensive testing
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Valens Semiconductor has secured a significant design win with Mobileye selecting their VA7000 MIPI A-PHY chipsets for EyeQ6 High production programs. This represents crucial market validation for Valens' connectivity technology in the competitive automotive semiconductor space.

The technical significance here is substantial - Mobileye's selection followed extensive testing where Valens' solution demonstrated superior performance across multiple parameters. This competitive advantage in high-speed, low-latency connectivity is critical for autonomous systems where data integrity directly impacts safety and functionality.

As the first company to market with A-PHY-compliant products, Valens has positioned itself at the forefront of this emerging standard. The MIPI A-PHY specification addresses specific automotive requirements for high-bandwidth sensor connectivity that traditional solutions struggle with.

For context, autonomous vehicles require robust, high-performance data links between numerous sensors (cameras, radar, LiDAR) and the central compute platforms. The selection by Mobileye - an established leader with technology in over 200 million vehicles - represents both technical validation and access to significant production volume across multiple automotive brands.

Mobileye's selection of Valens' connectivity solution carries strategic importance beyond just component sourcing. The reliable transmission of uncompromised sensor data is fundamental to autonomous driving safety - the VA7000 chipsets will form the critical infrastructure connecting sensors to compute platforms in production programs with multiple global automotive brands.

What's particularly notable is this marks a significant milestone for the MIPI A-PHY standard itself. This automotive industry standard for high-speed connectivity is gaining momentum, with Valens playing a pioneering role in its development and commercialization.

The automotive supply chain is notoriously demanding regarding qualification processes. Mobileye's validation of Valens' technology following rigorous testing suggests the VA7000 meets the stringent reliability and performance requirements necessary for safety-critical autonomous systems.

For Valens, with a market cap of approximately $215 million, securing integration into Mobileye's automotive programs represents potential for meaningful revenue expansion. While specific financial terms aren't disclosed, the implementation in actual production programs (rather than just development) with multiple global automotive brands indicates near-term commercial impact rather than speculative future potential.

Optimized optical path collaboration to be used on select production programs based on the Mobileye EyeQ™6 High system-on-chip.

HOD HASHARON, Israel, April 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Valens Semiconductor (NYSE: VLN) ('Valens'), a leader in high-performance connectivity, announced today that Valens' VA7000 MIPI A-PHY-compliant chipsets will form the in-car, sensor to compute connectivity infrastructure for Mobileye EyeQ6 High automated and autonomous production programs underway with a group of global automotive brands. This marks a significant milestone for MIPI A-PHY, as the automotive industry continues to coalesce around this global standard for high-speed connectivity.

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"We are pleased to utilize Valens' MIPI A-PHY-compliant VA7000 chipsets as a key component of the optical path that supports automated and autonomous driving platforms for this initial customer program," said Elchanan Rushinek, executive vice president of engineering at Mobileye. "MIPI A-PHY delivers efficient and robust high-performance standardized connectivity and we look forward to working with Valens to broaden the MIPI A-PHY ecosystem and deliver this technology to more market-leading automakers."

Mobileye selected the VA7000 for this application following extensive testing of the chipset, where the Valens chip was found superior across a variety of parameters, with significant performance benefits.

"Our collaboration with Mobileye, a market leader in ADAS and autonomous systems, is validation of the promise made by MIPI A-PHY," said Gideon Ben-Zvi, CEO of Valens Semiconductor. "SoCs can only ever be as good as the sensor data inputs they operate on, and Mobileye's selection of our VA7000 chipset proves that our solution is well positioned to deliver that data at high accuracy. With a transformative company such as Mobileye validating the performance of the Valens VA7000 A-PHY chip, this collaboration marks a significant milestone for the entire automotive industry."

MIPI A-PHY is the first automotive industry standard developed for high-speed sensor and display connectivity. It is uniquely designed to meet next-generation ADAS requirements, enabling high-bandwidth, low-latency connectivity and uncompromised passenger safety throughout the entire life cycle of the vehicle. Since its release, the MIPI A-PHY ecosystem continues to grow and diversify, attracting new companies that are designing products based on this connectivity standard. Valens Semiconductor, a key contributor to the standard, was the first on the market to offer A-PHY-compliant products with its VA7000 chipsets.

About Mobileye Global Inc

Mobileye (NASDAQ: MBLY) leads the mobility revolution with our autonomous driving and driver-assistance technologies, harnessing world-renowned expertise in artificial intelligence, computer vision, mapping and integrated software and hardware. Since our founding in 1999, Mobileye has enabled the wide adoption of advanced driver-assistance systems that bolster driving safety, while pioneering such groundbreaking technologies as REM crowdsourced mapping, True Redundancy sensing, and Responsibility Sensitive Safety (RSS). These technologies drive the ADAS and AV fields towards the future of mobility – enabling self-driving vehicles and mobility solutions at scale, and powering industry-leading advanced driver-assistance systems. Through 2024, more than 200 million vehicles worldwide have been built with Mobileye's EyeQ technology inside. Since 2022, Mobileye has been listed independently from Intel (NASDAQ: INTC), which retains majority ownership. For more information, visit https://www.mobileye.com.

About Valens Semiconductor

Valens Semiconductor (NYSE: VLN) is a leader in high-performance connectivity, enabling customers to transform the digital experiences of people worldwide. Valens' chipsets are integrated into countless devices from leading customers, powering state-of-the-art audio-video installations, next-generation videoconferencing, and enabling the evolution of ADAS and autonomous driving. Pushing the boundaries of connectivity, Valens sets the standard everywhere it operates, and its technology forms the basis for the leading industry standards such as HDBaseT® and MIPI A-PHY. For more information, visit https://www.valens.com/.

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FAQ

What is the significance of Mobileye selecting Valens Semiconductor's VA7000 chipsets?

The selection validates MIPI A-PHY technology and positions VLN's solution as a leading provider for high-performance connectivity in autonomous driving systems.

How will Valens' VA7000 chipsets be used in Mobileye's EyeQ6 High programs?

The chipsets will provide in-car, sensor to compute connectivity infrastructure for automated and autonomous driving production programs.

What are the key features of Valens' VA7000 MIPI A-PHY chipsets?

The chipsets offer high-bandwidth, low-latency connectivity and enhanced passenger safety, specifically designed for next-generation ADAS requirements.

What makes MIPI A-PHY significant for the automotive industry?

It's the first automotive industry standard for high-speed sensor and display connectivity, enabling advanced driver assistance systems.
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