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Autonomous DrivingJapan Times TechPublished: Apr 17, 2026, 13:00 JST1 min read

Japan sets ambitious goal to capture one-quarter of the global autonomous vehicle market by the 2030s

Japan sets ambitious goal to capture one-quarter of the global autonomous vehicle market by the 2030s

3 Key Points

  1. Japanese government targets 25% share of global self-driving vehicle sales during the 2030s

  2. Initiative positions Japan as a major competitor in the rapidly growing autonomous vehicle industry

  3. Strategy reflects Japan's commitment to maintaining technological leadership in automotive innovation

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