45th Tokyo Motor Show kicks off (15 images)

Major auto companies introduced a variety of autonomous and electric cars on the first day of the 45th Tokyo Motor Show on Wednesday.

The show, held every other year, tends to showcase concept vehicles over cars actually in production. Photos by Keizo Mori/UPI

HondaPresident Takahiro Hachigo said the company's Sports EV Concept car doesn't yet have any specifications nor a release date.

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Honda President Takahiro Hachigo unveiled the company's new self-balancing motorcycle.

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Yamaha's Tritown is a compact electric vehicle that a rider controls using their balance.

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Yamaha Motor President Hiroyuki Yanagi unveils a MOTOROiD motorcycle being described as fully autonomous.

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