3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (169+ words) Tokyo, Sept. 10 (Jiji Press)--Japanese automaker Nissan Motor Co. said Thursday that it aims to increase its annual vehicle production in Japan to 1 million units by reorganizing its domestic production operations around three key manufacturing facilities. The company expects to…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (155+ words) Beijing, Sept. 9 (Jiji Press)--Sales of new vehicles by three major Japanese makers in China fell sharply year on year in August amid continued weak demand for their mainstay gasoline-powered models, according to data released by the firms by Wednesday....

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (132+ words) Tokyo, Aug. 31 (Jiji Press)--Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. said Monday they have agreed to jointly develop and standardize operating systems and other core components for software-defined vehicles, with both planning to install them in their new models…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (189+ words) Tokyo, Aug. 24 (Jiji Press)--Japan's transport ministry plans to require both Japan-made and imported vehicles to be equipped with a system to detect when drivers are distracted or fall asleep behind the wheel, ministry officials said Monday. The ministry plans…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (140+ words) Tokyo, Aug. 24 (Jiji Press)--Suzuki Motor Corp. unveiled online Monday a prototype of its first electric vehicle with a reference range of 310 kilometers, among the longest for electric minivehicles. The e Sky is expected to go on sale within the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (99+ words) nippon.com Honda to Resume Motorcycle Production in Kumamoto Tokyo, Aug. 20 (Jiji Press)--Honda Motor Co. said Thursday that it will resume motorcycle production at its factory in Kumamoto Prefecture on Monday, following a suspension due to a major earthquake…...