CategoryCars & Concepts

Volvo's electric XC90 to include lidar as standard equipment

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Lidar sensors use laser light pulses to render precise images of the environment around the car. They are seen as essential to enable obstacle detection and avoidance in advanced driving assistance systems and eventually in fully automated vehicles. (VOLVO)
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June 24, 2021 01:46 PM

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