YouTuber Mark Rober drove a Tesla Model Y on Autopilot at a fake road wall and extreme rain and fog to test it against a Lexus with LiDAR.

Over the weekend, former NASA engineer and YouTuber Mark Rober published a video that sought to demonstrate the difference between Tesla’s camera-only Autopilot system and a vehicle equipped with ...

YouTuber Mark Rober’s experiment reveals Tesla’s camera-based Autopilot struggles against LiDAR-equipped vehicles in adverse driving conditions.

Still, they pointed to several real-world examples—including one where a Tesla on Autopilot plowed through a deer without stopping—as potentially tied to the lack of Lidar. “[LiDAR is] going ...

Tesla Autopilot drove into Wile E. Coyote-style fake road wall in the middle of the road in a camera versus lidar test. While most companies developing self-driving technologies have been using a ...

Related: Tesla Spending Millions On Lidar Despite Elon Musk’s Hate For ... but does stop in time when the test is re-run with Autopilot engaged. Next, the two cars have to deal with the dummy ...

To show the shortcomings of Tesla's Autopilot system, Rober compared a Tesla with a Luminar-enabled Lexus SUV that relies on LIDAR sensors. The test results were stunning: Child Mannequin Test ...

More: Tesla Autopilot Smashes Through Fake Road Wall While LiDar Lexus Stops Like A Pro That’s where Kyle Paul, a Tesla owner himself, comes into play. He decided to rerun the same test with the same ...

In what seems to be straight out of the Looney Tunes universe, a Tesla on autopilot failed the fake road test. The video of ...

But a LiDAR-equipped vehicle featured in the same ... at the wall on Autopilot going 40 miles per hour “to see if Tesla’s Autopilot can be tricked because it famously only relies on simple ...

Before the test, YouTuber Mark Rober explained that other cars used LiDAR for object detection, but Tesla relied on optical cameras.

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