Toyota's ultramodern Woven City prepares to make its debut

Self-driving vehicles and robot trash pickup to feature in carmaker's smart city

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Woven City is being built on the site of an old plant near Mount Fuji. (Toyota Motor)

TAKAYUKI YAO

NAGOYA, Japan -- Toyota Motor will open its doors next week to Woven City, a futuristic town years in the making that will serve as a staging ground for developing such technology as self-driving cars and robots that take away the trash.

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