ECARX Announces First Quarter 2025 Unaudited Financial Results

Core Viewpoint - ECARX Holdings Inc. reported strong financial performance in Q1 2025, with a 30% year-over-year revenue growth and a significant narrowing of operating losses, indicating effective execution of its strategic vision in the automotive technology sector [2][3]. Financial Performance - Total revenue for Q1 2025 was RMB 1,222.4 million (US$168.5 million), representing a 30$ 121.2 million), up 16% year-over-year, driven by increased sales volume of automotive computing platform products [3]. - Software license revenue surged by 148% year-over-year to RMB 186.6 million (US$25.7 million), primarily due to heightened demand for operating software licenses [3]. - Service revenue increased by 49$ 21.6 million), attributed to growth in design and development contracts [3]. - Gross profit was RMB 242.5 million (US$33.5 million), with a gross margin of 20$ 27.0 million), a significant reduction from RMB 304.0 million in Q1 2024 [9][24]. Business Developments - Shipments of ECARX technology reached 684,000 units in Q1 2025, bringing the total to over 8.7 million vehicles on the road [2][9]. - The company secured 8 new project wins under Geely's foundational E/E architecture, enhancing its position in the automotive market [9]. - ECARX introduced the ECARXperience, an advanced generative in-vehicle HMI system powered by its proprietary AutoGPT AI model [9]. Technological Advancements - The integration of intelligent cockpit, driving, and parking capabilities into the Antora® 1000 SPB has been successfully completed, with road testing already passed [9]. - The company partnered with HERE Technologies to launch a next-generation in-vehicle navigation system for global automakers [9]. Global Expansion - Plans are underway to establish a global supply chain center and an international engineering center in Singapore [9]. - The company raised US$ 45 million through its first public offering since listing, aimed at accelerating global expansion [2].