TOKYO—Japanese mobile internet company DeNA Co. on Thursday said it would start a transportation service in Japan that uses self-driving buses, its latest push into autonomous driving. DeNA will use the EZ10 electric shuttle produced by EasyMile, a French driverless technology startup, that it has dubbed the “Robot Shuttle.” It will begin offering services next month at a large park partially managed by a shopping mall developer in Chiba prefecture, near Tokyo. ...
Japanese mobile internet company, DeNa Co., has announced it will start a transportation service near Tokyo using self-driving buses. The buses are equipped with cameras and sensors that can detect pedestrians or other vehicles in the road ahead. The Japanese Government hopes that such driverless vehicles will be used to transport visitors and athletes between venues during the Tokyo Olympics in 2020.