Uber Technologies is negotiating a deal with Toyota Motor Co. about installing its self-driving systems in Toyotas minivans, according toa report in the Nikkei Asian Review on Thursday. Toyota executives met with Uber Chief Executive Dara Khosrowshahi this week, the report said. On Wednesday, Uber’s competitor Lyft Inc. announced a deal with auto-parts supplier Magna International Inc. to develop hardware and software for self-driving vehicles, and the companies plan on kits that can be installed in existing cars.
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