About Autel Robotics
Founded in 2014, Autel Robotics Co., Ltd. is primarily engaged in the R&D, design, manufacturing, and sales of civil UAV products.
Autel Robotics is among the few companies worldwide that have mastered both Multi-rotor and eVTOL tilt-rotor UAV platforms. It also possesses full-stack core technologies, including flight control, communication and networking, gimbal stabilization, long-endurance performance, ultra-HD imaging, and autonomous operation.
Focusing on industry applications and embodied intelligent robots, Autel Robotics leverages AI and foundation-model technologies to become a global leader in Air-Ground Collaboration. The company supports national strategies for AI development, addressing the diverse and forward-looking needs of security, emergency response, and inspection sectors.
Autel Robotics is among the few companies worldwide that have mastered both Multi-rotor and eVTOL tilt-rotor UAV platforms. It also possesses full-stack core technologies, including flight control, communication and networking, gimbal stabilization, long-endurance performance, ultra-HD imaging, and autonomous operation.
Focusing on industry applications and embodied intelligent robots, Autel Robotics leverages AI and foundation-model technologies to become a global leader in Air-Ground Collaboration. The company supports national strategies for AI development, addressing the diverse and forward-looking needs of security, emergency response, and inspection sectors.
Global Presence & Service Network
Headquartered in Shenzhen—the "Drone Capital" of China, Autel Robotics has overseas subsidiaries in the U.S. Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, UAE, Singapore, and Vietnam, as well as after-sales service centers across Mainland China, Germany, U.S., Malaysia, Indonesia, Japan, Italy, Poland, Mexico.
By March 1, 2026, the company has possessed 1801 authorized patents and 3151 patent applications, which ranks the top in the global drones industry. Autel Robotics' committment to R&D has earned it a leading position in the global drone industry.
By March 1, 2026, the company has possessed 1801 authorized patents and 3151 patent applications, which ranks the top in the global drones industry. Autel Robotics' committment to R&D has earned it a leading position in the global drone industry.


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Authorized Utility Patents
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Global Patent Applications
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Global Authorized Patents
Research and Development History
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2026
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Multi-rotor
Autel EVO III Series, Autel Apex
Tilt-rotor Fixed Wing
Dragonfish-25
Unmannde Vehicle
Autel Explorer, Autel Pioneer-150
Nest
EVO Nest 2
Ecosystem
Autel AGX Station, Autel AthenaOS -
2025
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Multi-rotor
Autel Alpha, Autel Titan
EVO Lite Enterprise Series -
2024
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Multi-rotor
EVO Max Series
Nest
Autel EVO Nest, Autel Dragonfish Nest
Ecosystem
Autel MapperEVO Max 4T win Red Dot Design Awards 2023.2023
Multi-rotor
EVO II Series V3
Ecosystem
Autel Smart Controller V3 / SE
Autel Smart Antenna Transmission
Dragonfish RepeaterEVO Lite+ & EVO Nano+ win Best of the Best of Red Dot Design Awards 2022. EVO Lite and EVO Nano+ win iF Design Award 2022.2022
Multi-rotor
EVO Lite Series, EVO Nano Series
Tilt-rotor Fixed Wing
Dragonfish Lite, Dragonfish Pro
Ecosystem
Autel SkyCommand Center launched.2021
Multi-rotor
EVO II Series
Tilt-rotor Fixed Wing
Dragonfish Standard2020
Multi-rotor
First generation EVO launched, recognized for foldable, portable design with obstacle avoidance.2018
Multi-rotor
Second generation X-STAR PRE launched.
Tilt-rotor Fixed Wing
First generation tilt-rotor fixed wing drone KESTREL prototype developed.2016
Multi-rotor
First generation aircraft X-Star launched.2015
Autel Robotics established.2014

