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Suppliers advance in mass market safety tech

Continental's lidar-and-camera combo system is to be first used in the 2016 Toyota RAV4 and Avalon.
September 12, 2015 05:00 AM
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Looking ahead
Using a lidar and camera, Toyota's Safety Sense C package will provide • Self-dimming high beams for headlights • Lane-departure warning • Collision-avoidance braking up to 50 mph

Lidar, a kind of radar based on laser beams instead of radio waves, is moving closer to becoming a mass-market safety technology.

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