Autonomous Driving Demonstration in Commercial Operations Using Large Buses
First written in FY2020-Q2. 4 of 7 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2022-Q1. Latest entry: FY2025.
2 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, in cooperation with government authorities as part of efforts for the future, demonstrations were conducted of on-demand transportation in the Asahikita district of Asahi Ward, Yokohama, and autonomous-driving EV buses, the first such demonstration in the Ken-o area of Kanagawa Prefecture, between the east exit of Ebina Station and Ebina City Hall, among other initiatives.」
In addition to the previous autonomous-driving demonstration using large buses, initiatives were expanded to on-demand transportation and the first autonomous-driving EV bus demonstration in the Ken-o area of Kanagawa Prefecture. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, toward the full-scale implementation of autonomous driving in the future, an autonomous-driving demonstration using remote monitoring and operation was conducted between the main gate and north gate of Yokohama Zoo.」
The operating section for the autonomous-driving demonstration using remote monitoring and operation was specified, advancing efforts toward future full-scale implementation. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「As part of efforts for the future, a demonstration run of autonomous driving using a large bus was newly conducted on public roads, on a commercial route.」
Autonomous driving of a large bus progressed from the previous demonstration to test runs on public roads and commercial routes. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「As part of efforts for the future, a demonstration of autonomous driving using a large bus under remote monitoring and remote operation was conducted in commercial service.」
An autonomous-driving demonstration using a large bus with remote monitoring and remote operation was conducted in commercial service. - FY2021-Q2ReframedAnnual report
「In terms of operations, initiatives were promoted toward autonomous driving of large buses using remote monitoring and remote operation, with the aim of maintaining transportation networks in suburban areas and addressing labor shortages resulting from population decline as part of efforts for the future.」
The description was expanded from the previous autonomous-driving demonstration using a large bus in commercial service to promoting autonomous driving through remote monitoring and remote operation as a means of maintaining future transportation networks and addressing labor shortages. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Japan’s first demonstration of autonomous driving using a large bus in commercial service was conducted between the main gate of Yokohama Zoo and the main entrance to Satoyama Garden.」
The autonomous-driving demonstration using a large bus in commercial service is reposted as the same initiative. - FY2020-Q2First statedAnnual report
「Japan’s first demonstration of autonomous driving using a large bus in commercial service was conducted between the main gate of Yokohama Zoo and the main entrance to Satoyama Garden.」
An autonomous-driving demonstration using a large bus in commercial service was conducted between the main gate of Yokohama Zoo and the main entrance to Satoyama Garden.