To address a growing shortage of truck drivers and modernize the transport system, Japan will test an automated freight network on an expressway by fiscal 2027. Following the trial, the government ...

The transport ministry will start talks this summer with expressway operators and other relevant parties to figure out a pricing structure. Officials are hoping to incorporate the concept into the ...

The 70km Shimanami Kaido, webbed with fishing harbours, hillside citrus orchards and historic shrines, is often regarded as ...