Sony and Honda to deploy AI to boost EV self-driving capability

Tesla leads in technology that promises rapid improvement in competitive feature

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Sony Honda Mobility plans to release the Afeela EV in Japan and the U.S. in 2026. (Source photos by Nikkei)

NAOSHIGE SHIMIZU and SHOYA OKINAGA, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Sony Group and Honda Motor will use artificial intelligence to enhance self-driving capabilities in electric vehicles that the partners are developing, Nikkei has learned, playing catch-up to technology leader Tesla.

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