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Toyota Likely Top in Global Vehicle Sales
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Toyota Motor Corp. is believed to have secured the top spot in global vehicle s...
January 10, 2024
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Toyota Prius Wins 2024 North American Car of Year Award
Las Vegas (Jiji Press)—Toyota Motor Corp.’s Prius hybrid and Prius Prime plug-in hybrid won the 2024...
January 9, 2024
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Honda Motor Mulling Construction of EV Plant in Canada; Also Eyeing In-House Production of Vehicle Batteries
Honda Motor Co. is considering building an electric vehicle plant in Canada, The Yomiuri Shimbun has...
January 8, 2024
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Runway C at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport Reopens after Fatal Collision (Update 2)
Haneda Airport’s Runway C reopened at 12 a.m. on Monday after a collision between a Japan Airlines p...
January 7, 2024
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JAL, ANA to Cancel Total of 390 Flights on Saturday, Sunday, Affecting 63,000 Passengers
Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways will cancel a total of 390 domestic flights on Saturday and Su...
January 5, 2024
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Isetan Mitsukoshi, Takashimaya, Daimaru Matsuzakaya Report Surge in December Sales with Luxury Brands Leading the Way
Yomiuri Shimbun file photo Mitsukoshi Ginza store The Yomiuri Shimbun [posttime] JST, [postdate...
January 4, 2024
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Nissan Provides Power from EV to Earthquake-Affected Noto Peninsula
Nissan Motor Co. said Thursday that it has begun providing power using an electric vehicle (EV) to ...
January 4, 2024
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JAL Expects ¥15 Billion Loss from Aircraft Destroyed in Collision
Japan Airlines said Thursday it expects to incur about ¥15 billion in damages after it lost an Airbu...
January 4, 2024
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JAL, ANA Cancel 177 Flights Thursday, Mainly to and from Haneda (UPDATE 1)
Japan Airlines Co. and All Nippon Airways Co. will cancel a total of 131 flights, many of which are ...
January 4, 2024
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Japan’s Aeon to Raise Part-Timers’ Wages by 7% in 2024
Tokyo, Dec. 31 (Jiji Press)—Japanese retail giant Aeon Co. will raise the hourly wage of part-time e...
January 1, 2024
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Rehiring of Former Employees on Rise in Japan
Tokyo, Dec. 31 (Jiji Press)—A growing number of Japanese companies are moving to rehire former empl...
December 31, 2023
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12 Carmakers, Auto Parts Manufacturers in Japan Set Up Joint Organization to Develop Advanced Semiconductors
Twelve companies, including major Japanese carmakers, announced Thursday that they have established ...
December 30, 2023
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Jetstar Japan to Cancel At Least 8 Domestic Flights on Saturday; Labor Union Plans Strike Until Jan. 7
Jetstar Japan, a low-cost carrier (LCC), announced Friday that 17 domestic flights were cancelled t...
December 30, 2023
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Jetstar Japan Cancels 17 Domestic Flights Friday (UPDATE 1)
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Jetstar Japan canceled 17 domestic flights on Friday as the budget airline failed...
December 29, 2023
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Daihatsu’s Position as Japan’s Top Minicar Seller under Threat
Changes are likely to occur in the domestic minicar market after Daihatsu Motor Co. suspended shipme...
December 28, 2023
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