Nissan robotaxi contortions expose self-driving roadblocks for Japan’s automakers
Nissan is trialing what’s touted as Japan’s first driverless robotaxi for city streets with a Serena family van, seen here during a March 2025 test ride in Yokohama, as a step toward commercializing a self-driving ride-sharing service across Japan later this decade. (HANS GREIMEL/AUTOMOTIVE NEWS)