The founder of the world's top LiDAR maker says there's one problem with Elon Musk's approach to self-driving

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Steven Qiu founded RoboSense in 2014. RoboSense had the world's largest market share for passenger car LiDAR systems in 2024, per the market research company Yole Group.

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These 14 companies have left California over the years

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Many of the big companies that have left California had their roots in San Francisco and the Bay Area.

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China Is Racing Ahead in EV Sales as US Retreats From the Industry

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Global EV sales just hit a record, even as automakers tap the brakes

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Tesla, Ford, and GM all reported record electric vehicle sales in the third quarter.

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The 'godfather of EVs' says Tesla's new affordable models won't stop it losing ground to China

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Tesla unveiled the Model Y and 3 Standard, which cost $40,000 and $37,000.

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If You Can Read This, You’re About to Get Scammed

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The world's 10 richest people lost nearly $70 billion in Friday's market rout

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Larry Ellison is one of the world's richest men, so he can buy anything he wants, like a media company or two. That's what Elon Musk did with Twitter.

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Tesla's 'most affordable' EVs still cost more than $35,000. These policies may be why.

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Tesla's price point for its "more affordable" models was not as low as many had hoped.

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Tesla Cybertruck sales are stalling

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The Cybertruck has experienced disappointing sales since its launch in 2023.

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For the US EV market, the training wheels are off. Tesla will survive. Who else will?

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Robots weld the body of a Model Y electric vehicle at a Tesla Gigafactory plant.
Robots weld the body of a Model Y electric vehicle at a Tesla Gigafactory plant.

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