as part of their raw materials into automobiles. They are researching sustainable materials that mix previously discarded food processing residues (fruit scraps left over from processed foods such as juice) with thinned wood from trees, bamboo, and other sources. They are actively utilizing PIR and PCR resin materials for vehicle parts. Products made from sustainable materials Circular Economy initiatives   USA-Pellet™, a material fr...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/06/26

cing CI, the company was able to reduce CO2 emissions by 56%, shorten the development period by 34 months, and cut development costs by JPY 88.8 million.   A wide variety of bioplastics containing cassava (tapioca) starch addition currently under development, including mold-resistant, recycled PP (PCR), and petroleum-derived plastic reduction grades by blending inorganic materials, etc., are available, and ABS-based and biodegradable products ar...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/10/19

(UNEP) United Nations Organization (United Nations Environment Programme)Sets a global agenda for environmental protection and supports countries in achieving it. ISO/TS 14067 ISO version of PAS 2050 ISO It is an international industrial standard and is often used domestically as well. CFP-PCR CFP-Product Category Rule Japan Environmental Management Association for Industry Accredit and publish the CFP calculation method (PCR) for each...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/12/28

vo XC60 Recharge PHEV, and Volvo XC40 Recharge EV.   This Motor Expo has adopted universal infection preventive measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 wherein all persons involved in hosting the event must have received 2 vaccine doses and taken an ATK (Antigen Test Kit) test, instead of an RT-PCR (Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction) test onsite before entering the venue without restriction, while visitors must either have recei...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2021/12/14

vo XC60 Recharge PHEV, and Volvo XC40 Recharge EV.   This Motor Expo has adopted universal infection preventive measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 wherein all persons involved in hosting the event must have received 2 vaccine doses and taken an ATK (Antigen Test Kit) test, instead of an RT-PCR (Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction) test onsite before entering the venue without restriction, while visitors must either have recei...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2021/12/13

st motor show in the world's largest automobile market. Unlike the 2020 Beijing Motor Show, which was held after a postponement due to COVID-19, Auto Shanghai 2021 was held on schedule in April. For members of the press entering the venue measures such as proof of testing negative for COVID-19 in a PCR test taken just prior to the event were required. At this year’s show, Toyota announced the global roll out of the e-TNGA-based “Toyota bZ se...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2021/04/27

lidate some of its existing plants to the new site to improve production efficiency. By 2024, the annual production capacity will be increased to 3.5 million units. The total investment amount is JPY 850 million. The company's Peltier devices are used for cooling BYD's in-vehicle control equipment, PCR testing equipment, and are expected to be used for cooling 5G base station components. (July 2020 news report) Henan Province: Equipment expans...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2020/10/09