TOKYO — Japan is contemplating updates to its vehicle safety certification framework to accommodate fully autonomous vehicles that operate without steering wheels, brake pedals, or accelerators. The proposed revisions aim to facilitate the mass deployment of autonomous taxis and other next-generation mobility solutions.
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