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Cepton unveils next-generation LiDAR for autonomous vehicles

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a provider of 3D LiDAR solutions for automotive, industrial and mapping applications, unveiled its Vista LiDAR sensor at the annual NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference, with immediate availability for the autonomous vehicle market. The 120-line-equivalent scanner delivers 200 meters of range and 0.2 Cepton Technologies, Inc. ,

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LeddarTech launches LeddarVu, a new scalable platform towards high-resolution LiDAR; Vu8 solid-state LiDAR

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LeddarTech, a developer of solid-state LiDAR technology ( earlier post ), introduced LeddarVu, a new platform for the next generation of its Leddar detection and ranging modules. At the InterDrone Conference and Exposition (7-9 September), LeddarTech showcased the Vu8, the first module based on the new LeddarVu platform.

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Mercedes-Benz presents autonomous Future Truck 2025 research vehicle; “Highway Pilot”

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A radar sensor in the lower area of the front end scans the road ahead at long and short range. The front radar sensor has a range of 250 m and scans an 18-degree segment. The short-range sensor has a range of 70 m and scans a 130-degree segment. The sensors have a range of 60 m and cover an angle of 170 degrees.

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Using the PHEV (Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle) to Transition Society Seamlessly and Profitably From Fossil Fuel to 100% Renewable Energy

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In this paper PHEV refers solely to the long-range PHEV of 60 miles (100 km) electric-only range.) The PHEV does not require the heavy, costly batteries required by other electric cars, nor does it suffer from a limited range or poor freeway performance. It offers a range of elegant solutions to a number of problems.

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