Mark Rober’s Tesla video was more than a little weird. The former NASA engineer wanted to test how Tesla’s camera-only approach to self-driving stacks up against lidar.

YouTuber Mark Rober is facing backlash over a recent video that depicted a spectacular "crash test" of Tesla’s Autopilot feature -- with critics claiming it was a hoax orchestrated to hurt Elon ...

YouTuber Mark Rober tested Tesla's Autopilot against a LiDAR-equipped car to assess its obstacle detection. Tesla's Autopilot struggled in extreme fog, rain, and painted wall tests, unlike the ...

YouTuber Mark Rober claims the Model Y might have avoided the 'Looney Toons' wall if it had Lidar sensors. Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips ...

After Mark Rober's video on Tesla vs. a LIDAR car, somebody tries to replicate the test on FSD instead of Autopilot, as Rober should have. One FSD works, another fails.

LiDAR company Luminar has stopped promoting Mark Rober's new YouTube video on their website homepage, which compared its tech to Tesla's Autopilot, following massive backlash of the video.

Before the test, Mr Rober explained that other cars used LiDAR for object detection, but Tesla relied on optical cameras. He claimed he set the Tesla on Autopilot at 40 miles per hour "to see if ...

Mark Rober Tesla controversy explored (Image via Mark Rober/YouTube) ... The whole video was designed to bash Tesla and promote Luminar, a LiDAR company." X user @chrisfirsttt posted. Ad.

YouTuber Mark Rober tested Tesla Model Y in various situations, including one in which he created a fake wall and painted it to look just like the road. Wednesday, Jun 25, 2025 New Delhi o C ...

Rober designed an experiment inspired by the classic Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner cartoons to compare Tesla’s Autopilot with lidar-based systems. He created a polystyrene wall with an image of ...

YouTuber Mark Rober is facing backlash over a recent video that depicted a spectacular “crash test” of Tesla’s Autopilot feature — with critics claiming it was a hoax orchestrated to hurt ...