Volvo Ditches Luminar LiDAR Tech in 2026 Amid Contract Dispute

Sunday, Nov 23, 2025 7:17 am ET1min read

Volvo is reportedly set to ditch LiDAR technology supplied by Luminar in 2026, citing contractual obligations and supply chain risk. Luminar's Iris LiDAR will no longer be standard on Volvo's EX90 and ES90 vehicles, and the company has suspended further commitments of Iris LiDAR products for Volvo. Luminar has made a claim against Volvo for significant damages and is considering litigation. The decision is seen as a significant blow to Luminar, which had previously touted LiDAR as a key safety feature.

Volvo Ditches Luminar LiDAR Tech in 2026 Amid Contract Dispute

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