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Waymo in Japan: Driverless taxis launch planned for 2027 with Toyota partnership, local bZ4X EVs to be fitted with self-driving technology; UK expansion next

Toyota Motor Corporation and autonomous driving technology company Waymo are taking their partnership forward, with plans to begin testing a fleet of self-driving Toyota bZ4X electric vehicles in Japan in 2027. The companies are working towards launching what they describe as Japan’s first fully autonomous ride-hailing service using high-volume, domestically manufactured vehicles. The collaboration will…

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Sanderson x E.L.V. Denim: Shop the New Collection

For more than a century, Royal Warrant holder Sanderson Design Group has been supplying its signature botanical-printed wallpapers and fabrics to British royal residences, including Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle, and Sandringham. Now, the heritage interiors house is taking its famous florals into the fashion space, with a new collection with British jeans brand E.L.V. Denim….

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The 10 Best Video Games Based on Movies, Ranked

For decades, movie tie-in games were the joke of the gaming industry. Since E.T. became the symbol of the US video game market crash of 1983, the bad reputation of movie tie-in video games was set in stone. They were usually rushed out to hit a release date, built on a shoestring budget, and forgotten…

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