Omnitron Sensors, which makes MEMS sensor chips, has raised $13 million to create inexpensive sensors for self-driving cars. If it works, we could say goodbye to those big spinning domes atop ...

Whatever your thoughts about how quickly autonomous vehicle technology will move forward, there is little doubt that it will need to rely on better and less expensive sensor technology than we have ...

Modern cars rely on a dense web of sensors to manage everything from fuel delivery to collision avoidance, and when one fails, the result can range from a minor annoyance to a four-figure repair. I ...

Tesla is known for rolling out pretty nifty features across over-the-air updates, but to ensure the safety of small children, it's asked the Federal Communications Commission for help. Specifically, ...

Autonomous vehicles being developed by the likes of Google’s Waymo and GM’s Cruise utilize a suite of complex sensors that feed a computer detailed information about the car’s surroundings. Some of ...

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. As snow, ice, or salt grime gathers on cars this winter, many of the sensors that are key to the operation of advanced ...

Here uses lidar sensors to generate digital road maps, which can be used to help autonomous cars navigate. (Image courtesy of Here). Innoviz refueled in the race to supply inexpensive lidar sensors ...

A woman’s recent experience with an automotive repair shop has sparked conversation online after she […] ...

A future "Apple Car" is likely to include sensors to allow it to be self-driving, and some of those sensors need a window or notch to allow them to work through the plastic or fiberglass of a vehicle ...