What are the top automotive LiDAR companies | Growth Insights & Forecast 2025

What are the top automotive LiDAR companies?

Apart from this, solid-state LiDAR is gaining massive traction due to its compact form and affordability, making it suitable for mass-market deployment. Furthermore, technological advancements such as MEMS-based scanning and AI-powered perception software are improving detection accuracy, driving adoption across premium and mid-range vehicle segments. Strategic collaborations between tech startups and automakers are also playing a vital role in accelerating innovation and commercialization.

List of companies in Automotive LiDAR market

1. LeddarTech Inc.

LeddarTech focuses on solid-state LiDAR and perception software for vehicles, robotics, drones, and smart infrastructure. Its platforms combine sensors with AI to deliver adaptable environmental sensing.

2. Luminar Technologies, Inc.

Luminar designs long-range, high-resolution solid-state LiDAR tailored for automotive applications. It has secured OEM partnerships with major automakers like Volvo and Audi, focusing on safety and autonomy.

3. Innoviz Technologies Ltd.

Innoviz develops MEMS-based solid-state LiDAR and perception software for automotive and industrial use. It has design wins with Tier-1 suppliers and automakers such as BMW and VW. 

4. Velodyne Lidar, Inc.

Velodyne pioneered 360° mechanical LiDAR sensors, widely used in early self-driving vehicle projects by firms like Google. It offers a broad portfolio of LiDAR products for automotive, robotics, industrial, and mapping applications.

5. RoboSense (Suteng Innovation Technology Co., Ltd.)

RoboSense produces automotive LiDAR sensors and perception software, supplying major Chinese OEMs and innovative mobility platforms. 

6. Valeo (SCALA LiDAR)

Valeo's SCALA LiDAR is the first mass-produced automotive LiDAR, integrated in vehicles like the Mercedes S-Class. Next-gen SCALA 3 improves range and resolution for Level 3 autonomy use.

7. Ouster, Inc.

Ouster specializes in digital LiDAR using MEMS-based solid-state technology for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and robotics. It merged with Velodyne and maintains a diversified application base.

8. Hesai Technology

Hesai is China’s top LiDAR manufacturer, offering cost-effective hybrid and solid-state sensors. It is expanding globally and has OEM partnerships including with MercedesBenz. 

9. Quanergy Systems, Inc.

Quanergy develops solid-state time-of-flight LiDAR sensors designed for automotive ADAS and autonomous systems. Their sensors aim to deliver reliable performance at affordable price points.

10. Continental AG

Continental provides automotive-grade LiDAR for Level 2–3 ADAS, and is developing scalable sensors like high-resolution flash LiDAR for driver-assist systems.

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