Suzuka

Team HRC with Japan Post Wins 44th Suzuka 8 Hours Endurance Road Race

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Monday, August 7, 2023

TOKYO, Aug 7, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda factory team(1) Team HRC with Japan Post (CBR1000RR-R FIREBLADE SP: Takumi Takahashi / Tetsuta Nagashima / Xavi Vierge) has won the 2023 FIM(2) Endurance World Championship "Coca-Cola" Suzuka 8 Hours Endurance Road Race 44th Tournament (Suzuka 8 Hours) held at the Suzuka Circuit in Mie, on Sunday, August 6.

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  • TOKYO, Aug 7, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda factory team(1) Team HRC with Japan Post (CBR1000RR-R FIREBLADE SP: Takumi Takahashi / Tetsuta Nagashima / Xavi Vierge) has won the 2023 FIM(2) Endurance World Championship "Coca-Cola" Suzuka 8 Hours Endurance Road Race 44th Tournament (Suzuka 8 Hours) held at the Suzuka Circuit in Mie, on Sunday, August 6.
  • Nagashima has earned his second consecutive Suzuka 8 Hours title, while Vierge has won his debut race at the event.
  • At 7:30 pm, Team HRC with Japan Post crossed the finish line completing 216 laps, giving Honda its second consecutive Suzuka 8 Hours pole-to-win.
  • "First, I would like to congratulate the three Team HRC with Japan Post riders, team staff and everyone involved.

eve autonomy launches Japan's first unmanned transportation service using autonomous EV

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

TOKYO, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- eve autonomy, a leading autonomous transportation company, is pleased to announce that it launches the all-in-one autonomous transportation service "eve auto" that it has jointly developed with Yamaha Motor and TIER IV. This commercial autonomous transportation service with Level 4 driverless autonomous electric vehicles (EVs) is the first of its kind in Japan*1.

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  • TOKYO, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- eve autonomy , a leading autonomous transportation company, is pleased to announce that it launches the all-in-one autonomous transportation service " eve auto " that it has jointly developed with Yamaha Motor and TIER IV .
  • This commercial autonomous transportation service with Level 4 driverless autonomous electric vehicles (EVs) is the first of its kind in Japan*1.
  • eve autonomy has been working to launch "eve auto" as a commercial service for about two and a half years since its foundation in February 2020.
  • To address these issues technically, the company applied TIER IV's commercial autonomous driving software platforms "Pilot.Auto"and "Web.Auto" to a compact EV tailored for autonomous transportation developed by Yamaha Motor, thereby creating the all-in-one autonomous transportation service "eve auto".

eve autonomy launches Japan's first unmanned transportation service using autonomous EV

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

TOKYO, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- eve autonomy, a leading autonomous transportation company, is pleased to announce that it launches the all-in-one autonomous transportation service "eve auto" that it has jointly developed with Yamaha Motor and TIER IV. This commercial autonomous transportation service with Level 4 driverless autonomous electric vehicles (EVs) is the first of its kind in Japan*1.

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  • TOKYO, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- eve autonomy , a leading autonomous transportation company, is pleased to announce that it launches the all-in-one autonomous transportation service " eve auto " that it has jointly developed with Yamaha Motor and TIER IV .
  • This commercial autonomous transportation service with Level 4 driverless autonomous electric vehicles (EVs) is the first of its kind in Japan*1.
  • eve autonomy has been working to launch "eve auto" as a commercial service for about two and a half years since its foundation in February 2020.
  • To address these issues technically, the company applied TIER IV's commercial autonomous driving software platforms "Pilot.Auto"and "Web.Auto" to a compact EV tailored for autonomous transportation developed by Yamaha Motor, thereby creating the all-in-one autonomous transportation service "eve auto".

F.C.C. TSR Honda France Fights Back to Win Second FIM Endurance World Championship Title

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Monday, September 19, 2022

TSR Honda France, running second in the 2022 FIM* Endurance World Championship (EWC), made a comeback to win this year's championship in the final round, the Bol d'Or 2022, held at Circuit Paul Ricard on September 17 - 18.

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  • TSR Honda France, running second in the 2022 FIM* Endurance World Championship (EWC), made a comeback to win this year's championship in the final round, the Bol d'Or 2022, held at Circuit Paul Ricard on September 17 - 18.
  • The team has won the title for the second time, its first in the 2017-2018 season.
  • TSR Honda France kicked off its 2022 campaign with riders Josh Hook (29 years old, Australia), Geno Rea (33 years old, UK) and Mike Di Meglio (24 years old, France) on a Honda CBR1000RR-R FIREBLADE SP.
  • TSR Honda France headed into the final round, the Bol d'Or 2022, second overall, 23 points behind the series leader.

The Mie Prefecture Adopts Bespoke's AI Service for Real-Time Visitor Engagement and Measurement

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Monday, November 25, 2019

("Bespoke"), creators of the world's first AI-powered chatbot developed specifically for travelers, announced today the official launch of " Bebot " for the Mie prefecture in Japan.

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  • ("Bespoke"), creators of the world's first AI-powered chatbot developed specifically for travelers, announced today the official launch of " Bebot " for the Mie prefecture in Japan.
  • The launch comes after Bebotwas piloted during the October Formula 1 Grand Prix, held at the Suzuka Circuit in the Mie prefecture.
  • Travelers are automatically connected to Bebot when accessing the prefecture's free Wi-Fi network, without downloading any app.
  • Bespoke's customers include Narita International Airport , Sendai International Airport , JR East's Tokyo Station , Mie Prefecture, Holiday Inn and Sofitel Hotels & Resorts.

Trina Solar IBC Cells Help Osaka Sangyo University's Solar Car Take First in the "Dream Class" at the 2019 FIA Suzuka Solar Race

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Thursday, August 8, 2019

The FIA Suzuka Solar Race, first held in 1992, is the largest international solar car race taking place in Japan.

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  • The FIA Suzuka Solar Race, first held in 1992, is the largest international solar car race taking place in Japan.
  • As one of the event'ssponsors since 2015, Trina Solar has supported several teams in Japan with its cutting-edge PV solar technologies.
  • In order to win at the FIA Suzuka Solar Race, the racing car is required to feature both highly efficient solar cells as well as light structures.The car must alsoperform wellunder changing solar radiation conditions throughout the entire race.
  • Caption: The "OSU-Model-S" by Osaka Sangyo University ("OSU") Solar Car Team, equipped with Trina Solar's IBC cells and modules, took First in the "Dream Class" at the 2019 FIA Suzuka Solar Race.

Trina Solar IBC Cells Help Osaka Sangyo University's Solar Car Take First in the "Dream Class" at the 2019 FIA Suzuka Solar Race

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Thursday, August 8, 2019

The FIA Suzuka Solar Race, first held in 1992, is the largest international solar car race taking place in Japan.

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  • The FIA Suzuka Solar Race, first held in 1992, is the largest international solar car race taking place in Japan.
  • As one of the event'ssponsors since 2015, Trina Solar has supported several teams in Japan with its cutting-edge PV solar technologies.
  • In order to win at the FIA Suzuka Solar Race, the racing car is required to feature both highly efficient solar cells as well as light structures.The car must alsoperform wellunder changing solar radiation conditions throughout the entire race.
  • Caption: The "OSU-Model-S" by Osaka Sangyo University ("OSU") Solar Car Team, equipped with Trina Solar's IBC cells and modules, took First in the "Dream Class" at the 2019 FIA Suzuka Solar Race.