Tesla appears to be wobbling on camera-only autonomous-vehicle tech

Tesla may be finally admitting its camera-only approach to its automated driving system may not be up to the job as it makes an application to reinstall radar sensors on its cars.

Despite Elon Musk’s repeated insistence that a car only needs the same visual assets of a human to drive autonomously, the automaker has now filed an application with the US’s Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to use a radar sensor for possible production models from January 2023. Since removing radar from its cars in 2021, the automaker has been completely reliant on its Tesla Vision camera suite to monitor the vehicle’s surroundings.

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