Japan-based JV to develop 3D maps for self-driving cars
Map to be available to automakers who invest in the start-up
What could prove to be a big step towards autonomous driving in Japan, Mitsubishi Electric, mapmaker Zenrin and nine automakers have come together to form a joint venture, ‘Dynamic Map Planning ‘, that will digitally chart the country's key expressways and create high-definition 3D maps in time for the Tokyo Summer Olympics which will be held in 2020, reports Nikkei Asian Review.
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