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Lidar vs Radar: Rural Autonomous Vehicles Truth?
Waymo logged over 10,000 km of gravel-road testing, revealing distinct sensor challenges for rural autonomous vehicles, according to Waymo Explained. In rural settings, radar generally outperforms lidar on dusty, uneven terrain, while lidar adds high-resolution depth; a hybrid blend delivers the safest and most cost-effective solution. Autonomous Vehicles: Lidar