Xpeng Follows Tesla's Lead? Reportedly Ditches LiDAR In New Model F57 For Pure Vision Driving
Xpeng Follows Tesla's Lead? Reportedly Ditches LiDAR In New Model F57 For Pure Vision Driving
XPeng Inc. (NYSE:XPEV) reportedly plans to introduce a new model, known internally as F57, in the fourth quarter.
小鹏汽车（NYSE：XPEV）据报道计划在第四季度推出一款名为F57的新型号。
This model will eliminate the use of LiDAR technology, reported CnEV Post.
CnEV Post报道称，这款车型将取消激光雷达技术的使用。
The new model will not incorporate LiDAR technology, the report read, citing a source familiar with the matter. Instead, its smart driving system will transition to a pure vision solution similar to Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA).
报告中提到，这款新型号将不会采用激光雷达技术，其智能驾驶系统将转向纯视觉解决方案，类似于特斯拉（NASDAQ：TSLA）。
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XPeng的CEO在美国测试了特斯拉的全自动驾驶软件，与XPeng的导航引导系统进行比较。
Tesla's assisted driving system has never utilized LiDAR technology from its inception.
从创立以来，特斯拉的辅助驾驶系统从未使用过激光雷达技术。
In China, all domestic electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers, except Jiyue, incorporate LiDAR capabilities in their most advanced versions of smart driving software.
在中国，除吉越以外的所有国产电动汽车（EV）制造商，在其最先进的智能驾驶软件版本中都使用了激光雷达技术。
The decision to eliminate LiDAR in an upcoming new model marks a significant shift for Xpeng, especially since the company was the first globally to integrate LiDARs into production vehicles.
取消即将推出的新车型中的激光雷达，对小鹏汽车来说是一个重大转变，特别是因为该公司是全球首家在生产车辆中集成激光雷达的公司。
On September 15, 2021, Xpeng launched the P5 electric sedan, which included two LiDARs in its top-trim variant.
2021年9月15日，小鹏汽车推出了P5电动轿车，其顶配型号配备了两个激光雷达。
Following the P5, subsequent models such as the facelifted P7 (P7i), as well as newer releases like the G6, G9, and X9, all featured dual LiDAR systems, CnEV Post reported.
据CnEV Post报道，P5之后的后续型号，例如翻新后的P7（P7i），以及像G6、G9和X9这样的较新型号，都采用了双激光雷达系统。
However, Xpeng's chairman and CEO, He Xiaopeng, appears to have reservations about LiDAR technology.
然而，小鹏汽车的董事长和CEO何小鹏似乎对激光雷达技术持有保留意见。
In a September 2021 interview with local media, he likened the importance of LiDAR to that of cameras, emphasizing that from a perception standpoint, cameras are akin to how humans observe the world with their eyes, the report read.
在2021年9月的一次采访中，他将激光雷达的重要性比作摄像头，强调从感知角度来看，摄像头类似于人类用眼睛观察世界。
Recently, during a visit to the U.S., Mr. He had the opportunity to experience Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology.
最近，何先生在访问美国期间有机会体验特斯拉的全自动驾驶技术（FSD）。
He praised Tesla's software, noting its excellent performance in Silicon Valley and on highways, it added.
据报道，他赞扬特斯拉的软件，指出其在硅谷和高速公路上的出色性能。
Price Action: XPEV shares are trading higher by 0.54% to $7.49 premarket at last check Tuesday.
截至上周二最后一次检查，XPEV股价上涨0.54％，至每股7.49美元。
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