TOKYO -- As autonomous cars start to hit the streets, competition is heating up among manufacturers of the three types of sensors -- image, radar and lidar -- that act as a vehicle's "eyes."
Three types of autonomous vehicle 'eyes' fight for dominance
An electric vehicle developed by Sony will have 33 sensors installed in it. © Reuters
TOKYO -- As autonomous cars start to hit the streets, competition is heating up among manufacturers of the three types of sensors -- image, radar and lidar -- that act as a vehicle's "eyes."