Volvo Cars intends to install laser-based sensors in all future models in an effort to cut serious accidents involving its vehicles by a fifth, becoming the first carmaker to roll out the technology across its entire fleet.
The upcoming electric version of its flagship XC90 sport utility vehicle, called the EX90, will feature a lidar sensor that allows it to see “a black tyre on a black road at 120m ahead, or a pedestrian at 250m”, said Volvo boss Jim Rowan.
Using the system will reduce collisions by 9 per cent, and fatal or injury-inducing accidents by a fifth, Rowan added.
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