Toyota and Waymo team up to advance autonomous driving and next-gen vehicles

Toyota Motor and Alphabet’s Waymo have announced a new partnership to co-develop autonomous driving platforms and explore innovations in next-generation personally owned vehicles (POVs).

• Toyota and Waymo will jointly create an autonomous driving system for future models.

• The collaboration will also focus on improving self-driving capabilities in privately owned vehicles.

• Both companies are looking at ways to expand the partnership over time.

• Waymo contributes its expertise in autonomous driving technology, while Toyota offers large-scale manufacturing and global distribution.

• The agreement is seen as a significant move toward delivering safe, consumer-ready self-driving cars.

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.