Waymo's robotaxis are equipped with five lidars, six radar sensors, and 29 cameras. Waymo says lidar and radar help the robotaxi detect pedestrians before cameras can. The company showed how sensors ...

In the ever-evolving world of automotive technology, driver safety remains a paramount concern. Lidar and radar systems have emerged as essential tools in enhancing vehicle safety, offering advanced ...

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Advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous-driving technologies rely heavily on sensors, including LiDAR, radar and cameras. Recently, there have been significant advancements in these ...

The latest generation of vehicles offers increasingly higher safety standards and an enhanced driving experience. At the core of these achievements lies a trio of cutting-edge technologies: radar, ...

That difference becomes painfully clear in poor weather or low-visibility scenarios. A recent video circulating among autonomy watchers shows how a lidar-equipped vehicle can “see” obstacles and road ...