BYD launches Seagull EV with LiDAR for $13,000 — first in its class
The Seagull is now the first A00-class EV with a roof-mounted LiDAR. BYD launched the 2026 Seagull with a LiDAR…
Tag: Lidar
BYD upgrades cheapest EV with LiDAR, and it still starts at $13K
The Seagull is now the first A00-class EV with a roof-mounted LiDAR. BYD upgraded the entry-level EV, bringing its smart…
Rivian R2 Extra Features, Other Variants, and In-House Lidar?
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Rivian is now producing its new, more affordable (semi-affordable), more…
Rivian (RIVN) mulls making its own lidar as it builds full autonomous driving stack
Rivian is considering manufacturing its own lidar sensors in the United States, potentially through a partnership with Chinese firms, as…
Ouster’s new color lidar is coming to replace cameras
The tech industry has spent the last decade asking whether self-driving cars need lidar sensors, cameras, or all of the…
Xiaomi launches next-gen SU7 with 902 km range and LiDAR, still undercuts Tesla
Xiaomi is officially launching the next-generation SU7 electric sedan today with a sweeping set of upgrades — up to 902…
Luminar receives a larger $33 million bid for its lidar business
Luminar received an even higher bid for its lidar business as a court-run auction concluded on Monday, according to a…
Luminar lines up $22 million bidder for its lidar business
Luminar has reached a deal to sell its lidar business to a company called Quantum Computing Inc. for just $22…
China's Hesai to Supply Lidar Sensors to Nvidia
Nvidia has picked Chinese lidar maker Hesai as its laser technology partner. Its co-founder and CEO David Li says the…
China’s Hesai will double production as lidar sensor industry shakes out
Chinese lidar maker Hesai announced plans on Monday to double its production capacity from 2 million units to 4 million…