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Waymo and Toyota team up to launch robotaxis in Japan and the UK

Original: Waymo taps Toyota to supply robotaxis for Japan and the U.K. Waymo will begin testing self-driving versions of Toyota's

Waymo has announced a partnership with Toyota to supply self-driving vehicles for its robotaxi services in Japan and the United Kingdom. Testing of autonomous versions of Toyota's electric bZ4X is set to begin in Japan next year, marking Waymo's expansion into new international markets as autonomous driving competition intensifies globally.

Why now: Waymo's expansion into Japan and the UK with Toyota marks a major international step for the US robotaxi leader.

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• Waymo taps Toyota to supply robotaxis for Japan and the U.K. Waymo will begin testing self-driving versions of Toyota's electric bZ4X vehicles in Japan next year as part of a broader partnership with the automaker. https:// techcrunch.com/2026/10/30/waym… · techwire@gamefan.net · 2

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