The map created by a LiDAR sensor is important for a self-driving vehicle, as it helps the car “see” the world around it. LiDAR technology provides more depth and detail than other solutions ...

LiDAR is making gains in passenger cars, delivering the most critical layer of perception for higher levels of autonomous ...

The phenomenon has even caught a self-driving car engineer off-guard, who discovered that their $2,000 Sony camera's sensor was permanently fried after attending a CES show where lidar-equipped ...

Last month, we reported that Tesla had purchased $2 million worth of lidar sensors from Luminar, a surprising deal given Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s very public disparagements of autonomous vehicle ...

Apple is currently seeking vendors for LIDAR sensors, which it's said to use on its self-driving car. It is also considering making its own LIDAR sensors, reports Reuters.

Reuters reported on Monday that Apple is aiming to start production of an Apple-branded car for consumers as soon as 2024. That boosted the stocks of two companies that make lidar sensors, a core ...