NAHA, Okinawa — The family of an Okinawan taxi driver assaulted by two Marines in 2008 has lost an appeal to the Supreme Court of Japan seeking additional compensation from the Japanese government.

TOKYO (TR) – A taxi hit an elderly woman who was crossing the street at an intersection in Shibuya Ward on Thursday. The ...

The inclusion of GO, a popular taxi app in Japan, in the strategic partnership could signal Waymo’s intention to put its ...

To aid that effort, Waymo said it’s partnering with Nihon Kotsu, Japan’s biggest taxi operator ... Driving features are classified as advanced driver-assist technologies that aren’t capable ...

Japan is suffering an acute shortage of taxi drivers, a factor that may have had some influence on Waymo’s decision to head there. Still, a firmly established robotaxi service covering the ...

The company on Monday said it's partnering with Japanese taxi service Nihon Kotsu and taxi ... In Tokyo, the Waymo Driver "will learn and adapt to left-hand traffic and new driving nuances ...

Waymo announced that it is partnering with Japanese taxi company Nihon Kotsu for the initial phase, where human drivers will operate Waymo’s cars so that the software can map the city.

Honda will sell its holdings in a GM subsidiary in charge of the driverless taxi business to the U.S. automaker. Japan has been falling behind other ... the country is also grappling with driver ...