Toyota, Nissan and Honda to team on AI and chips for next-gen cars

TOKYO — Toyota Motor, Nissan Motor, Honda Motor and other major Japanese automakers will work together to develop software for next-generation vehicles, bringing together their expertise in such areas as generative AI and semiconductors, Nikkei has learned.

In a soon-to-be-announced strategy for digital transformation in the auto industry, Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry will call for cooperation among automakers as a path for next-generation automobile development through the 2030s.