Toyota Launches the New Mirai
Toyota City, Japan, Dec 9, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – Toyota Motor Corporation today launched the completely redesigned “Mirai” fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV). The all-new Mirai is available from […]
NEC named to the CDP “A List” for advanced Climate Change and Water Security initiatives two years in a row
TOKYO, Dec 9, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – NEC Corporation has been recognized again for leadership in corporate sustainability by global environmental non-profit CDP(1), securing a place on its prestigious […]
Showa Denko Subsidiary Establishes Branch in Xi’an, China to Distribute High-purity Gases for Electronics
TOKYO, Dec 9, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – Shanghai Showa Chemicals Co., Ltd. (SSC), a Chinese subsidiary of Showa Denko K.K. (SDK; TSE:4004), established a branch in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, […]
Fujitsu Earns Top Rating in CDP Climate Change, Water Security
TOKYO, Dec 9, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – Fujitsu Limited today announced that the Fujitsu Group has been selected for the CDP’s A List for both climate change for the […]
MC Signs Rolling Stock Contracts with Myanma Railways
TOKYO, Dec 8, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) is pleased to announce that it has signed two contracts with Myanmar’s state-run railway, Myanma Railways to deliver it […]
Toyota and Hino Launch Initiative with Seven-Eleven, FamilyMart, and Lawson to Introduce Light-Duty Fuel Cell Electric Trucks
TOKYO, Dec 8, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – Toyota Motor Corporation and Hino Motors, Ltd., together with Seven-Eleven Japan Co., Ltd., FamilyMart Co., Ltd., and Lawson, Inc., have agreed to […]
Fujitsu and Zippin Announce Partnership to Accelerate Checkout-free Retail Store Adoption
TOKYO, Dec 8, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – Fujitsu Limited and Zippin(1) today announced a new partnership that names Fujitsu as an exclusive distributor of Zippin’s checkout-free solution in Japan. […]
Qualcomm and NTT DOCOMO Enable World’s First Commercialization of 5G Sub-6 GHz Carrier Aggregation in Japan
TOKYO, Dec 8, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and NTT DOCOMO, INC. today announced they have together enabled the world’s first commercialization of 5G sub-6 GHz carrier […]
Mazda MX-30 Wins Design Car of the Year in 2020-2021 Car of the Year Japan Awards
HIROSHIMA, Japan, Dec 7, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – Mazda MX-30 has been named Design Car of the Year, a newly established award in this year’s Car of the Year […]
Super Height Kei Wagons eK X space and eK space Win “K Car of the Year” at the 2020-2021 Car of the Year Japan
TOKYO, Dec 7, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC) today announced that the super height kei wagons eK X space (pronounced eK “cross” space) and eK space […]
Ogier and Ingrassia Become Seven-Time World Champions With Toyota Gazoo Racing
Toyota City, Japan, Dec 7, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – Sebastien Ogier and his co-driver Julien Ingrassia have claimed their seventh FIA World Rally Championship titles* with victory in the […]
Hitachi ABB Power Grids’ Innovative Technology Sset to Contribute to the UK’s Carbon-neutral Future
TOKYO, Dec 7, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – Hitachi ABB Power Grids has launched a year-long trial of the world’s first hybrid solution, which combines a STATCOM (static compensator) with […]
ECLIPSE CROSS PHEV and Gasoline Options Now Available In Japan
TOKYO, Dec 4, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC) launches the ECLIPSE CROSS plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and gasoline models in Japan. The new, redesigned model will be […]
NEC to Introduce “Banks of the Future” at SFF x SWITCH 2020
TOKYO, Dec 4, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) and NEC Asia Pacific today announced their participation and NEC’s gold sponsorship of this year’s Singapore FinTech Festival […]
Olympus Grows Respiratory Portfolio with Acquisition of Veran Medical Technologies, Inc.
TOKYO, JP & CENTER VALLEY, PA, Dec 4, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – Olympus Corporation (TSE: 7733) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Veran Medical […]
Honda’s New Acura Airbag Technology wins a Popular Science “Best of What’s New” Award
TOKYO, Dec 2, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – The innovative multi-chamber front passenger airbag technology in the all-new 2021 Acura TLX sport sedan has been awarded as a 2020 “Best […]
MHIEC Receives Order to Construct Waste-to-Energy Plant with Capacity of 230 tonnes per day in Kamisu City of Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
TOKYO, Dec 2, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Environmental & Chemical Engineering Co., Ltd. (MHIEC), a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has formally concluded a […]
DENSO, Others Establish Social Cooperation Program at The University of Tokyo to Spur, Mobility Innovations, Meet United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals
TOKYO, Dec 2, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – 1. Overview of the program Fig. 1 SDGs to be achieved through the program Fig. 2 Example of a system to be […]
MHI -AC&R to Add 80HP Model to Lineup of “C-puzzle” Refrigeration Condensing Units that Use Natural Refrigerant (CO2)
TOKYO, Dec 2, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Corporation (MHI-AC&R), a Group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), has developed a large-capacity 80 […]
MITSUBISHI MOTORS’ OUTLANDER PHEV Debuts in Thailand to Offer a New Environmentally-Friendly Option
TOKYO, Dec 2, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC) launched its flagship plug-in hybrid SUV, the OUTLANDER PHEV at the 37th Thailand International Motor Expo 2020(1) and […]