Magna wins lidar contract with BMW

Magna says the lidar it developed with Innoviz will be able to support Level 4 and Level 5 self-driving systems across multiple platforms. (Innoviz)

April 26, 2018 05:00 AM

Magna International and its partner, Innoviz Technologies, will supply BMW with solid-state lidar for the automaker’s upcoming autonomous vehicle platforms.

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