Woven by Toyota, Shizuoka Prefecture Sign Partnership Pact
Susono, Shizuoka Pref., Sept. 4 (Jiji Press)--Woven by Toyota Inc., a Japanese company that runs a demonstration area for next-generation mobility technologies, signed a partnership agreement with the Shizuoka prefectural government on Thursday. The Toyota Motor Corp. unit that operates the Woven City demonstration area and the central Japan prefecture will jointly test a system aiming at el...
On September 4, Toyota Motor Corp.'s Woven City demonstration area in Susono, Shizuoka Prefecture, signed a partnership agreement with the Shizuoka prefectural government. The collaboration aims to jointly test a system designed to eliminate traffic accidents using mobility technologies and infrastructure data this fiscal year.
The partnership also opens the door to testing self-driving technology in Shizuoka. Woven by Toyota CEO Hajime Kumabe emphasized that the agreement marks a significant step towards spreading innovation from Shizuoka to Japan.
Shizuoka Governor Yasutomo Suzuki expressed his hope that Woven by Toyota will fully utilize the prefecture's expansive fields for its experiments.
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