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Toyota: Resumption of Pixis Production and Shipments

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Friday, February 9, 2024

Toyota City, Japan, Feb 9, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) has decided today to resume production and shipments of the Pixis Epoch and Pixis Truck / Van, which is outsourced to Daihatsu Motor Co. (Daihatsu).

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  • Toyota City, Japan, Feb 9, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) has decided today to resume production and shipments of the Pixis Epoch and Pixis Truck / Van, which is outsourced to Daihatsu Motor Co. (Daihatsu).
  • We sincerely apologize again to our customers, suppliers, dealers, and other concerned parties for any concern or inconvenience the suspension may have caused.
  • In light of these circumstances, we have decided to resume production from February 26.
  • Today, Daihatsu has reported to the MLIT the measures it has taken to prevent a recurrence of the irregularities.

Toyota Launches All-New Crown Sport-type PHEV model in Japan

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Toyota City, Japan, Dec 19, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation announced that it will commence sales of its all-new Crown Sport Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) model in Japan today.

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  • Toyota City, Japan, Dec 19, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation announced that it will commence sales of its all-new Crown Sport Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) model in Japan today.
  • A new addition to the Crown line-up, the Sport PHEV model is designed to enhance its fun, sporty driving experience.
  • Alongside the Crown Crossover HEV, Sport HEV, Sedan HEV, and FCEV models, through the all-new Sport PHEV, Toyota provides customers with an important range of options as it continues its path of decarbonization.
  • - The Crown Sport PHEV model is based on the Sport Z grade, HEV model, but features added braces to the floor tunnel to ensure an optimal balance of body rigidity.

Fujitsu launches service for logistics data conversion and visualization for shippers, logistics companies, and vendors across supply chain

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

New service to realize a sustainable digital logistics ecosystem, addressing truck driver shortages in Japan and other urgent supply chain challenges

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  • New service to realize a sustainable digital logistics ecosystem, addressing truck driver shortages in Japan and other urgent supply chain challenges
    TOKYO, Dec 14, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Fujitsu today announced the launch of a new cloud-based logistics data standardization and visualization service for shippers, logistics companies, and vendors across the supply chain.
  • Based on the planned policies of the Japanese government, Fujitsu developed a new cloud-based service that promotes the standardization of logistics data and contributes to supply chain efficiency.
  • The new service provides a logistics KPI function that enables numerical visualization of consolidated logistics data and analysis for improvement and reform.
  • We believe that Fujitsu's new service can help to solve societal problems by standardizing logistics data."

Find Hokkaido Agents Welcomes Foreign Real Estate Buyers to the Neighborhood

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Monday, December 11, 2023

"Find Hokkaido Agents is a breath of fresh air when it comes to real estate. I sent emails and made phone calls with no success. It became a frustrating experience; I needed some help. I can't believe how easy they made it. I would still be looking for an agent if it were not for their services."
-- A Find Hokkaido Agents client

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  • Real estate referral company Find Hokkaido Agents has helped over 100 international visitors rent or buy real estate in Sapporo, Niseko, Otaru, and other Hokkaido locations.
  • Foreigners visit FindHokkaidoAgents.com , and are introduced to local Hokkaido real estate agents who help them complete real estate transactions.
  • Find Hokkaido Agents resolves these difficulties by providing introductions, making it easier to buy real estate in Hokkaido.
  • Find Hokkaido Agents provides person-to-person introductions to prescreened agents that help clients rent, sell, and buy property in Hokkaido.

IDTechEx Summarized Regional Regulations for Mandating Driver Monitoring Systems

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Europe is among the regions with clearly defined regulations mandating the installation of vision-based Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS).

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  • Europe is among the regions with clearly defined regulations mandating the installation of vision-based Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS).
  • The United States has implemented several driver monitoring systems (DMS) regulations.
  • Beyond regulatory mandates, IDTechEx has observed various initiatives from automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) aimed at integrating DMS and occupant monitoring systems (OMS).
  • Given the regulatory requirements, IDTechEx anticipates that major automotive companies will expedite the integration of Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS), presenting significant opportunities across the entire supply chain.

IDTechEx Summarized Regional Regulations for Mandating Driver Monitoring Systems

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Europe is among the regions with clearly defined regulations mandating the installation of vision-based Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS).

Key Points: 
  • Europe is among the regions with clearly defined regulations mandating the installation of vision-based Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS).
  • The United States has implemented several driver monitoring systems (DMS) regulations.
  • Beyond regulatory mandates, IDTechEx has observed various initiatives from automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) aimed at integrating DMS and occupant monitoring systems (OMS).
  • Given the regulatory requirements, IDTechEx anticipates that major automotive companies will expedite the integration of Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS), presenting significant opportunities across the entire supply chain.

EHang Reports First Quarter 2023 Unaudited Financial Results

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

GUANGZHOU, China, May 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EHang Holdings Limited (“EHang” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EH), the world’s leading autonomous aerial vehicle (“AAV”) technology platform company, today announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023.

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  • GUANGZHOU, China, May 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EHang Holdings Limited (“EHang” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EH), the world’s leading autonomous aerial vehicle (“AAV”) technology platform company, today announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023.
  • Operating loss was RMB75.7 million (US$11.0 million), representing an improvement of 17.8% from RMB92.2 million in the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • Sales and deliveries of EH216 series AAVs3 were 11 units, compared with 6 units in the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • In the first quarter, we achieved more customer orders and deliveries, leading to remarkable revenue growth of 42% quarter over quarter and 283% year over year.

Powering up the Future: Japan Wind Energy 2023 Launches this October

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

TOKYO, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aiming to unite the wind value chain to advance offshore wind in Japan, the 5th Japan Wind Energy event will take place on October 17-18, 2023 at Bellesalle Shibuya Garden in Tokyo.

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  • TOKYO, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aiming to unite the wind value chain to advance offshore wind in Japan, the 5th Japan Wind Energy event will take place on October 17-18, 2023 at Bellesalle Shibuya Garden in Tokyo.
  • Organised by Leader Associates, this leading and most influential wind energy event is expected to attract over 2,000 stakeholders including government representatives, investors, developers, financiers and equipment providers.
  • While the country's regulatory framework and high electricity prices pose significant obstacles, Japan's offshore wind potential and commitment to renewable energy provide a strong foundation for the industry's growth.
  • Japan Wind Energy 2023 is set to be an informative and engaging event for anyone involved or interested in the offshore wind industry.

Powering up the Future: Japan Wind Energy 2023 Launches this October

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

TOKYO, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aiming to unite the wind value chain to advance offshore wind in Japan, the 5th Japan Wind Energy event will take place on October 17-18, 2023 at Bellesalle Shibuya Garden in Tokyo.

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aiming to unite the wind value chain to advance offshore wind in Japan, the 5th Japan Wind Energy event will take place on October 17-18, 2023 at Bellesalle Shibuya Garden in Tokyo.
  • Organised by Leader Associates, this leading and most influential wind energy event is expected to attract over 2,000 stakeholders including government representatives, investors, developers, financiers and equipment providers.
  • While the country's regulatory framework and high electricity prices pose significant obstacles, Japan's offshore wind potential and commitment to renewable energy provide a strong foundation for the industry's growth.
  • Japan Wind Energy 2023 is set to be an informative and engaging event for anyone involved or interested in the offshore wind industry.

UNIQLO to Open New Prototype Store at Maebashi, Gunma

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

TOKYO, Apr 19, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Global apparel retailer UNIQLO will open the UNIQLO Maebashi Minami IC Store on Friday, April 21st, at Maebashi (Gunma Prefecture, Japan).

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  • TOKYO, Apr 19, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Global apparel retailer UNIQLO will open the UNIQLO Maebashi Minami IC Store on Friday, April 21st, at Maebashi (Gunma Prefecture, Japan).
  • This new store represents a prototype for global roadside UNIQLO stores going forward, and features innovative design elements that are a first-of-their-kind for the company.
  • The first UNIQLO COFFEE was opened in the UNIQLO Ginza Global Flagship Store in 2021, and together with UNIQLO Tokyo Global Flagship Store, this will be the third location.
  • UNIQLO GARDEN is a green space surrounding the approximately 2,500m2 UNIQLO Maebashi Minami IC Store, with uniquely-designed benches, desks, and parasols.