TOKYO -- Asian companies, including a Toyota Motor subsidiary and LG Electronics of South Korea, have joined hands with U.S. and European companies in the development of an "open source" operating system for autonomous driving cars.
Toyota, LG and other concerns form foundation to develop open-source system

Developing operating systems for autonomous cars has become a pressing need for automakers in order to commercialize vehicles such as Toyota's Concept-i.
TOKYO -- Asian companies, including a Toyota Motor subsidiary and LG Electronics of South Korea, have joined hands with U.S. and European companies in the development of an "open source" operating system for autonomous driving cars.