May 29, 2023

Japan's 1st Level 4 Autonomous Driving Service Starts in Fukui

Eiheiji, Fukui Pref., May 28 (Jiji Press)--Japan's first transportation service based on so-called Level 4 autonomous driving, or fully automated driving under certain conditions, started in the town of Eiheiji in Fukui Prefecture, central Japan, on Sunday.

(Update) IPEF Talks See Effective Agreement on Supply Chains

Detroit, May 27 (Jiji Press)--Member states of the envisioned Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity reached an effective agreement in the area of supply chains, at their ministerial meeting in Detroit, Michigan, on Saturday.

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