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Waymo robotaxis head to Tokyo with the help of Nihan Kotsu and GO

  • Waymo is bringing its autonomous vehicles to Tokyo for its first international "road trip" in partnership with Nihan Kotsu and GO.
  • The first all-electric Jaguar I-PACEs for Waymo will arrive in Tokyo in early 2025, with Nihon Kotsu overseeing the management and servicing of the vehicles.
  • Initially, Nihon Kotsu drivers will operate the vehicles manually to map key areas of Tokyo, allowing the Waymo Driver to learn and adapt to left-hand traffic and new driving nuances.
  • Waymo's expansion into Japan aligns with the country's goals for transportation and the company is engaging with local officials to ensure a responsible implementation of self-driving cars.

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