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TIER IV and Komatsu begin joint development of autonomous driving systems for three dump truck models toward deployment at quarry and construction sites in Japan and North America

Via PR Newswire · November 13, 2026
Compiled by Real Estate Trail Editorial · November 13, 2026

Why this matters

Office continues to trade in two distinct markets: trophy assets in walkable submarkets that are leasing at or near record rents, and commodity Class B and C buildings where the basis is still resetting. Underwriting on the latter has moved toward replacement-cost-minus, with credit underwriting now leaning on tenant covenant and remaining lease term rather than mark-to-market expectations. For LP-positioned capital, the read-through is that the bifurcation is now a structural feature of the sector, not a cycle to wait out.

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Excerpt from PR Newswire:
TOKYO, Nov. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TIER IV, Inc. (Head Office: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Shinpei Kato) and Komatsu Ltd. (President and CEO: Takuya Imayoshi) have begun joint development of autonomous driving systems…
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