05 May 2022, Berlin: Mercedes is the first manufacturer in Germany to start selling a system for highly automated driving that can completely take control in gridlocked traffic on the autobahn. Photo: ...

From its use in metrology and topography, lidar technology has come a long way to quickly become one of the key technologies in autonomous vehicle (AV) advancements. As automakers progress with ...

Light detection and ranging (lidar) was first conceptualized in the 1930s, at about the same time as radio detection and ranging (radar). However, it took the arrival of lasers in the 1960s before the ...

As lidar technology becomes the industry standard in powering autonomous vehicles, a young startup called Altos Radar is stepping up to challenge the light-based remote sensing technology with 4D ...

Elon Musk has long been a fan of, well, fibbing, and now it seems very possible he was caught in a little lie once again. The Tesla CEO has been a detractor of lidar sensors for self-driving vehicles ...

Would you be surprised to find a LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) system in your pocket? If you have one of the iPhone 12/13 Pro or Pro Max, you have it. Apple began using LiDAR to improve its ...

While lidar has been around for years, it’s now more affordable and accessible than ever, so we’re seeing this technology show up on a variety of professional applications … and even in the smart home ...

GUANGZHOU, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xpeng Inc. (“Xpeng” or the “Company”, NYSE: XPEV), a leading Chinese smart electric vehicle (“Smart EV”) company, has collaborated with Livox, a leading lidar maker, ...

LiDAR, also known as Light Detection and Ranging, uses lasers to measure the distance, shape, and orientation of 3D objects. LiDAR is becoming increasingly common, appearing in devices like the iPhone ...

Hesai Group showed incredibly strong growth in LiDAR deliveries in Q3 and especially the Q4 outlook, as the company has secured great market share with a number of design wins. The competition in ...

In 2024, lidar installations in vehicles exceeded 1.5 million units in China, more than doubling the figure from 2023. Hesai's newest product, the ATX lidar, is scheduled for mass production in the ...