NIssa has followed Tesla in saying Lidar is not necessary for self-driving cars. “At the moment, Lidar lacks the capabilities to exceed the capabilities of the latest technology in radar and cameras,”  says Tetsuya Lijima, general manager of advanced technology development for automated driving. Elon Musk recently called Lidar a “fool’s errand”. He says Tesla’s autonomous ...

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