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Uber and Hinomaru Kotsu to launch Tokyo robotaxi pilot in late 2026

13 August 2026 · By · Wire by Fusion42

Published

13 August 2026

Topic

opportunities

◆ Sectors

Micromobility

◆ Geography

Japan

◆ Source

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◆ Verified

Fusion42 · 22 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

Uber and Hinomaru Kotsu plan to launch a robotaxi pilot programme in Tokyo by late 2026, marking a significant deployment of autonomous vehicle technology in an urban Asian market.

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

Robotaxi pilots in Tokyo open the door for you to join one of the first urban markets testing commercial autonomous rides. Get ready to engage local partners or competitors as this pilot creates new demand and navigates evolving regulations.

◆ Coverage

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

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Micromobilityrobotaxiautonomous-vehiclesurban-mobilitytokyopilot-launch