NAGOYA, Japan/TOKYO -- Japanese self-driving startup Tier IV is challenging the dominance of Tesla and Google in the field by releasing free software to lower the barrier to entry by less wealthy players.
Isuzu Motors is adopting Tier IV's Autoware operating system for its plans to operate buses that run on Level 4 autonomy -- one notch below full autonomy, requiring human intervention in a few cases -- in fiscal 2027.
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