'Great Potential,' Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi Says Of Japan, As He Targets '10-Plus Markets' Despite Robotaxis Costing About $150K Each
A global push toward driverless rides is accelerating as companies race to tap new markets where autonomous fleets can scale. It is a shift defined by heavy investment, uneven regulations, and soaring production costs — yet Japan is emerging as a standout opportunity, according to Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE:UBER) CEO Dara Khosrowshahi. Khosrowshahi told Bloomberg in a recent interview that Japan has "great potential" for robotaxis as he targets "10-plus markets," even with autonomous vehicles that ana ...