Waymo just signed a deal to make self-driving cars for use in France and Japan

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Waymo just signed a deal to make self-driving cars for use in France and Japan.

Pacifica minivans, are part of Waymo's work to develop autonomous ride-share services. With Renault and Nissan, Waymo's relationship will be more as a provider of technology and services that each automaker will use as they develop their own self-driving vehicles.

Renault and Nissan — which have a close yet strained relationship since the October arrest and detention in Japan of former Nissan chairman/ex-Renault CEO Carlos Ghosn — are putting aside their differences when it comes to autonomous vehicles.

 

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