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Uber, Hinomaru Kotsu partner on Tokyo robotaxi pilot

13 August 2026 · By · Wire by Fusion42

Published

13 August 2026

Topic

opportunities

◆ Sectors

Micromobility

◆ Geography

Japan

◆ Source

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Fusion42 · 13 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

Uber has partnered with Japanese transportation company Hinomaru Kotsu to launch a robotaxi pilot programme in Tokyo, marking a significant development in autonomous vehicle deployment in Japan's capital.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Micromobility, and 6 sources have reported it between 13 Aug 2026 and 14 Aug 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Tokyo’s robotaxi program is moving from concept to live testing, opening the door for you to explore autonomous ride services in one of the world’s most complex urban environments.

◆ Coverage

6 sources · first reported 13 Aug 2026 · latest 14 Aug 2026

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Micromobilityrobotaxiautonomous-drivingtokyojapanmobilityuber