LG Innotek has teamed up with Aeva Technologies to manufacture its cutting-edge 4D LiDAR sensors—starting with cars and eventually moving into gadgets, robots, and automation. As part of the deal, LG is investing $50 million for a 6% stake in the U.S. startup. Aeva’s LiDAR-on-a-chip tech doesn’t just measure distance—it also captures velocity for each pixel in real time, making it way smarter than traditional sensors. With customers like top carmakers, Nikon, and airports like JFK onboard, Aeva’s on a mission to shrink everything down to a single chip—and this LG deal might just accelerate that vision.
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