Toyota and Waymo to begin autonomous bZ4X fleet testing in Japan in 2027
Toyota Motor Corporation and Waymo have announced the next phase of their autonomous driving partnership, with plans to begin testing and validating a fleet of autonomous Toyota bZ4X vehicles in Japan in 2027. The vehicles will be assembled at Toyota’s Takaoka plant in Toyota City, where Waymo’s autonomous driving hardware will be integrated as part […]
Volkswagen and partners wrap up driverless logistics trial at Port of Emden
Volkswagen has closed out a multi-year test program exploring how driverless vehicle movements could reshape logistics at its Emden plant, working alongside Deutsche Telekom, Finnish software firm Unikie, and the Bremen Institute for Production and Logistics (BIBA) at the University of Bremen. The project, known as AutoLog, ran for more than two years at the […]
Nissan is putting self-driving cars on Cambridge’s streets
A £3 million, government-backed project will use a modified Leaf to test autonomous mobility services on real Cambridge roads as an actual passenger service. Nissan has launched a research project that will put a self-driving car on public roads in Cambridge, in one of the more concrete steps yet toward autonomous passenger services in the […]