Japanese automaker Nissan is developing vehicles with self-driving technology
- On September 11, 2025, Nissan demonstrated an AI-powered self-driving system using Ariya electric sedans in Tokyo.
- Nissan began testing this system with British startup Wayve amid job cuts and losses partly linked to U.S. tariffs affecting Japan's auto market.
- Nissan's Ariya model, fitted with a combination of 11 cameras, five radar sensors, and LiDAR technology, successfully navigated the streets of downtown Tokyo, responding appropriately to traffic signals, pedestrians, and surrounding vehicles.
- Nissan plans to introduce AI-driven vehicles featuring this technology in Japan during fiscal year 2027.
- Nissan's focus on autonomous vehicle technology aligns with broader industry developments, as projections indicate the self-driving sector could be worth $2 trillion by the year 2030.
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