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6. Refuse to turn over crash data you have to investigators

7. Somehow manage to set conditions that prohibit the government from disclosing the data you do eventually provide

Edit: forgot one!

8. Decide that RADAR sensors are too expensive, and stop using them. But because you don't want owners, the public, press, or regulators to see how much worse the stereo camera systems perform compared to combined radar and and camera, disable the RADAR in all the older cars



Anecdotal, but I have a car with radar installed, didn’t notice that it was disabled, fwiw. It’s better now than when the car was new.


Well, I mean I think it’s expensive to try to maintain two systems - one with LIDAR and the other without.


one would expect that to be a part of the calculus for stopping to offer them, but apparently it wasn't.


9. And never include LIDAR in the first place...




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