TIER IV accelerates AI-based Level 4 autonomous driving with NVIDIA's reasoning-based AI and world foundation models
TOKYO, March 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TIER IV, the pioneering force behind open-source software for autonomous driving, is deepening its strategic collaboration with NVIDIA to redefine the future of Level 4 autonomous driving. Key highlights of this...
TIER IV and Isuzu advance autonomous transit with deployment of Level 4 buses powered by NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion
TOKYO, March 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TIER IV, Inc. (headquartered in Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan; Founder and CEO: Shinpei Kato; hereinafter TIER IV) and Isuzu Motors Limited (headquartered in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan; President and COO: Shinsuke...
TIER IV joins imec's Automotive Chiplet Program to accelerate chiplet-based architectures and AI accelerators for SDVs
TOKYO, March 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TIER IV, the pioneering force behind open-source software for autonomous driving, has officially joined the Automotive Chiplet Program (ACP) overseen by imec, a world-leading research and innovation center in...
TIER IV tests Level 2+ semi-trailer truck for long-haul autonomous logistics with Yamato Transport and Mitsubishi Fuso
TOKYO, March 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TIER IV, the pioneering force behind open-source software for autonomous driving, has completed proof of concept tests for long-haul autonomous trucking with Yamato Transport Co., Ltd. (Yamato Transport) and...
TIER IV selected for ATLA-led study exploring autonomous driving applications for SDF facilities
TOKYO, Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TIER IV, the pioneering force behind open-source software for autonomous driving, has been selected for an Acquisition, Technology and Logistics Agency (ATLA) study assessing autonomous vehicle applications for...
TIER IV to develop large-scale dataset for autonomous driving under NEDO project
TOKYO, Dec. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- TIER IV, a pioneer in open-source software for autonomous driving, has been selected by the Japanese government's New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) for an initiative aimed at...
TIER IV to drive new autonomous shuttle project at National Diet, paving the way for public sector adoption
TOKYO, Nov. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- TIER IV, the pioneering force behind open-source software for autonomous driving, has been selected for a flagship project funded by Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. The initiative will explore...
Inceptio Technology Joins the Autoware Foundation to Accelerate Autonomous Driving Technologies for Trucks
SHANGHAI, June 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Inceptio Technology ("Inceptio" or the "Company"), an industry leading developer of autonomous truck technologies, today announced that it has joined the Autoware Foundation, an open alliance for autonomous...
TIER IV launches autonomous test vehicle development kit
TOKYO, May 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- TIER IV, the pioneering force behind the world's first open-source software for autonomous driving, is thrilled to announce the launch of a starter kit for developing autonomous technologies and vehicles....
TIER IV fuels development of autonomous driving standards and an open dataset in Japanese government initiative
TOKYO, May 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- TIER IV, the pioneering force behind the world's first open-source software for autonomous driving, is proud to announce its selection for a major Japanese government project aimed at expanding deployments of...