By AYATERU HOSOZAWA/ Staff Writer
May 12, 2023 at 17:41 JST
The newest N700S Shinkansen leaves Hamamatsu Station for a test run of a self-driving system on May 11. (Ayateru Hosozawa)
SHIZUOKA--Railway officials deemed a self-driving Shinkansen test as successful here, in a step toward having automated high-speed bullet trains debut in Japan in 2028. [Read More]
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