Preparations are well under way in Tokyo for the 2020 Olympics, including efforts to ready the metropolis for a fleet of self-driving vehicles. The ambitious plans were first announced in 2015, receiving the support of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. The PM has long been an advocate of self-driving technology since trialling autonomous offerings from Nissan, Honda and Toyota at a 2013 event.
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