Li Auto CEO Defends Use Of LiDAR Despite Tesla CEO Elon Musk's Criticism: 'If Mu...

Chinese EV startup Li Auto‘s (NASDAQ:LI) founder and CEO Li Xiang on Friday reportedly backed the use of LiDAR technology in the company’s vehicles, saying it is necessary on the roads in China.What Happened: "I believe that if Musk had ever driven on different highways in China deep in the night, he would have chosen to keep a LiDAR in the front as well," Li Xiang said at an AI talk event on Friday, as reported by CNEVPOST. The CEO was responding to a question on why Li Auto continues to use LiDAR when Tesla doesn’t."China is different from the US. If you regularly drive at night in China, you’ll see large trucks with broken taillights, and ...Full story available on Benzinga.com