"Kill" Tesla? The laser radar test video goes viral online, Luminar Tech's stock price surged on Monday!

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2025.03.17 23:23
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Luminar's stock price surged 27.13% to close at $6.42 due to a YouTube video. In the video, former NASA scientist Mark Roberts tested a car equipped with Luminar's lidar technology, claiming its performance surpassed that of Tesla's Autopilot. The video has attracted over 11 million views since its release on March 15. Despite the stock price increase, Luminar is still down about 80% from its peak last year. The company will announce its fourth-quarter results on March 20