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Waymo and Toyota will soon start testing their robotaxis in Japan
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Waymo and Toyota are launching a collaborative pilot program for autonomous bZ4X vehicles in Japan starting next year. This initiative marks a significant expansion of Level 4 self-driving technology into the Japanese transportation market.
- 01Testing of autonomous bZ4X robotaxis is scheduled to commence across Japan in 2027
- 02The partnership integrates Waymo self-driving technology with Toyota vehicle platforms
- 03Strategic expansion targets the development of autonomous mobility solutions within the Japanese region
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Waymo and Toyota will start testing autonomous bZ4X vehicles in Japan next year. (edited)