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TIER IV, a leader in autonomous driving technology, and Newmo, a mobility startup, have joined forces to launch made-in-Japan robotaxi services. This partnership leverages TIER IV’s Autoware, the world’s first open-source software for autonomous driving, and Newmo’s expertise in regional taxi operations to address Japan’s growing mobility needs.
Strategic collaboration: TIER IV and Newmo aim to commercialize robotaxi services in Japan.
Autoware-powered technology: The partnership builds on TIER IV’s open-source autonomous driving software.
Regional mobility focus: Addresses transportation challenges driven by Japan’s aging population.
Government support: Aligns with Japan’s goal to deploy autonomous vehicles in over 100 locations by 2027.
Source: https://selfdrivenews.com/japans-robotaxi-future-takes-shape/
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