TOKYO - Thirty-two of Japan's 47 prefectures, or 68 percent, are considering the introduction of Level 4 self-driving buses -- vehicles fully automated under certain conditions -- a Kyodo News survey showed, reflecting growing expectations for the new technology as a way to tackle the worsening driver shortage.
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