LiDAR technology is becoming a key part of the future of the automotive industry, especially for developing autonomous vehicles. This presentation will explain how LiDAR has gone from being a niche idea to an essential technology. We will examine LiDAR’s current market impact, emerging trends, and the dynamics of its supply chain, highlighting insights from multiple LiDAR teardowns, including cost comparisons and how LiDAR is integrated into cars. Additionally, we’ll explore how Chinese automakers are pushing for more LiDAR use, which is shaping the market. Finally, we will provide a forward-looking analysis of cutting-edge innovations, such as FMCW LiDAR, which are set to drive future advancements in the automotive sector.