Uber plans Tokyo robotaxi trial with Nissan and Britain's Wayve

As Waymo Nashville rollout nears, Nissan enters robotaxi space

The Japanese automaker will partner with Uber and Wayve to launch a pilot program in ten cities, including Tokyo and London.

Uber, Wayve and Nissan plan to launch a robotaxi service in Tokyo this year

Nissan will integrate Wayve's self-driving software into the Leaf with the goal of making the vehicles available on the Uber app in Tokyo.

Wayve, Uber, Nissan to launch robotaxis in Tokyo

The deal will see Nissan’s Leaf electric vehicles equipped with Wayve’s AI technology, made available to customers via Uber’s platform.

Uber, which exited self-driving in 2020, is now at the center of the robotaxi era

Uber, which plans to launch a robotaxi service with Wayve and Nissan in Tokyo this year, has deals with every major AV player....

Uber, Wayve, and Nissan are bringing robotaxis to Tokyo

Uber, Wayve, and Nissan have signed an MOU to pilot robotaxis in Tokyo by late 2026, marking Uber's first autonomous vehicle partnership in Japan.