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Lidar maker Luminar's CEO talks insurance and path to profits

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Austin Russell was named a 2022 Automotive News All-Star.
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Karn Dhingra
April 09, 2023 04:00 AM

Even as it posted losses that topped $400 million last year, lidar maker Luminar Technologies sees a path to profitability by leveraging its relationships with automakers and pursuing partnerships in the

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