Robotics startup ZMP partners with Tokyo taxi firm for 2020 self-driving car plans

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TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese robotics maker ZMP Inc has partnered with a taxi operator in Tokyo, as part of its plans to launch a self-driving taxi in the city in time for the 2020 Olympics, CEO Hisashi Taniguchi said on Thursday.