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Trump says Japan could buy more U.S. oil, other goods for tariff deal
On June 29 in an interview on Fox News Sunday Morning Futures, U.S. President Trump noted that among other countries including South Korea and India, that he and Japanese Prime Minister, Shigeru Ishiba have so far failed to reach a deal on tariffs.
Trump said that with his approaching July 9 deadline, resulting from
Six companies including Honda, Denso establish BlueRebirth Council to expand use of recycled materials in new vehicles in Japan
On June 30, Denso, Toray Industries, Nomura Research Institute, Honda Motor, MATEC, and REVER announced the establishment of the BlueRebirth Council. Initiated by these six companies, the Council aims to expand use of recycled materials in new vehicles.
The Council will engage in discussions and research, as well as

Honda announces changes to plan for new next-generation fuel cell module plant in Japan
On June 30, Honda Motor Co., Ltd. announced that it has decided to make changes to the previously announced plan to begin operation of a plant in Mooka City, Tochigi, Japan, dedicated to production of the next-generation fuel cell module.
The original plan was to utilize part of the land and buildings of a former Hon
Daihatsu to suspend operations at some plants in Japan due to parts supply shortages
On June 30, Daihatsu Motor Co., LTD. announced that it will temporarily suspend production at some vehicle production lines in Japan due to a shortage of parts supply from suppliers.
The Shiga (Ryuo) Plant No.2 will be shut down for a total of four days from July 8 to 11 (Operations will be suspended from the night s
Toyota Auto Body to turn Inabe plant into dedicated plant for commercial vehicles
On June 27, Toyota Auto Body announced that it will make its Inabe plant in Mie prefecture a dedicated plant for commercial vehicles as part of its efforts to strengthen its competitiveness in the commercial vehicle field. In conjunction with this move, the company has agreed with Toyota Motor to transfer the Alphard
EQT to sell Pioneer Corporation to CarUX, subsidiary of Innolux Corporation, Taiwan
On June 26, EQT announced that BPEA Private Equity Fund VI and BPEA Private Equity Fund VII (EQT) have agreed to sell Pioneer Corporation for USD 1.1 billion to CarUX, a leading innovator in smart cockpit solutions and a subsidiary of top panel supplier based in Taiwan, Innolux Corporation.
After the transaction, Ca
Honda opens new software development operation in Osaka
On June 26, Honda Motor Co. announced it has opened Honda Software Studio Osaka, a new software development operation in April 2025, at the Grand Green Osaka, a commercial complex located in Umeda area.
The new studio houses teams responsible for technologies realizing SDVs, including automated driving, advanced driv