“The war will end when Putin is out. We cannot remove Putin. It must be by the will of the Russian people, and…they are brainwashed with...
Companies face a dilemma: strong support for the Winter Olympics could be seen as disregard for human rights in Xinjiang and Hong Kong, but mentioning them...
It’s been a good year for shares in Tokyo, with the main indices in 2021 reaching levels not seen since 1989. Companies which connect Japan to...
Our goal is carbon neutrality (lowering greenhouse gas emissions to virtually zero), and there is more than one path towards this. ーToyota President Akio Toyoda.
With sports cars and other models targeting a wide range of people, Japan’s car makers must also respond to the global acceleration toward decarbonization.
Political and financial analyst Moët Fukuda warns: “China controls the technology and the communications. This means that China controls virtually everything.”
Japanese manufacturers get aggressive about protecting their inventions from theft and patent laundering.
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Japanese companies look at how they can use their strengths in design, reliability, fuel range and efficiency to keep leading the industry in the shift to...
While the pandemic confined the movements of much of Japan, former Toyota engineers at one Tokyo company teamed up with Osaka to design ways to make...
There’s an Olympic flame powered by zero-carbon hydrogen, fuel cell and electric vehicles, recycled metals and materials with recycled threads ー Tokyo 2020 is also an...
The German automotive industry association calls the European Commission’s proposal “hostile to technological innovation and hardly feasible for many suppliers.”