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Briefing
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- Improved Sensors – Unveiled improved lidar sensors that provide highly detailed close and long range views with costs reduced by 90%, as well as radar system that works well in rain, fog and snow, at North American International Auto Show in Detroit
- Lidar Sensors Function – Bounces laser light off objects to create 3D map of car's surroundings
- Supplier to Car Manufacturers – May sell autonomous driving hardware, including sensors and software, to more car manufacturers, having already sold full self-driving kit to Fiat Chrysler and with possible deal with Honda under development
- Increased Competition – Competes with other suppliers of driverless technology, like Mobileye
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Accelerator
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Sector
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Information Technology
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Organization
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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, Honda Motor Co. Ltd., Waymo
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Source
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Original Publication Date
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January 10, 2017
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