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user-inactivated  ·  3062 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: The $75,000 problem for self-driving cars is going away

    LIDAR, a sensor most in the field view as essential to giving a car the gift of sight, can cost more than twice as much as the vehicle itself. A popular early model from Velodyne, used by many, costs $75,000.

lol. http://www.subaru.com/engineering/eyesight.html

The author has a full resume of not liking Google and automated cars. Adding him to the counter-point file.