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Wayve, Uber and Nissan to collaborate on robotaxis in Tokyo
According to a Wayve press release, Wayve, Uber and Nissan announced that they had signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on developing and providing robotaxis.
What happened
Wayve said the three companies plan to prepare for a trial operation in Tokyo in the second half of 2026. They aim to equip the Nissan LEAF with Wayve’s autonomous driving technology and make it available through Uber. The announcement said a safety driver will be onboard during the initial phase.
Sources
Translated from the Japanese original: /news/wayve-uber-nissan-toukyou-de-robotakushii-jisshou-he-2026-ne-0b3de9. The Japanese version is authoritative if they differ.