Toyota, group suppliers to form $2.8b self-driving R&D JV

Toyota, group suppliers to form $2.8b self-driving R&D JV

A visitor is reflected in a logo of Toyota Motor Corp at the company's showroom in Tokyo February 4, 2015. REUTERS/Yuya Shino

Toyota Motor Corp. plans to spend $2.8 billion to make sure its system for writing the software for self-driving cars will be just as efficient as the factories that build them.

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