overnment institutions and commercial facilities. The new device is designed in accordance with the global charging standard now being prescribed by the CHAdeMO Association, which is a consortium composed of corporations across industries in Japan and abroad with the aim of increasing quick-charger installations worldwide. The device not only ensures safety, but also makes charging operation easier by a larger liquid crystal color display and voi...

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gshu) Co., Ltd. in Changshu, Jiangsu Province, and will start constructing the new plant. JPY 3 billion will be invested in the plant. The plant will have an annual capacity of 3 million units. Pacific Industrial will establish a TPMS supply system in China expecting a new Chinese law that requires installation of a TPMS in the car. The new law will come into force around 2015 to 2016. This is the first time for Pacific Industrial to produce TPMS...

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cal application by using autonomous buses on its BRT lane. It will launch demonstrations such as lane keep and speed control experiments, remote in-vehicle monitoring and passenger movement detection experiments and driving controls by leveraging wireless signals. JTEKT will provide the vehicle and installation of a steering system. Aichi Steel will be in charge of laying magnet markers and management of the magnet marker system. (From a press re...

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td. is increasing production capacity of steel wheels for passenger cars in China within the next three years one and half times more than the present level. The company is set to boost capacity through a massive improvement in productivity without resorting to large scale investments, including in installation of new production equipment. This capacity expansion, a measure in response to expanding automobile production in China by Japanese, U.S....

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atteries for hybrids made in Japan Bosch in Japan to increase production of ESCs Bosch achieves 37 percent increase in sales for 2010 in Japan Bosch Japan revised sales forecast for this term upward to 320 billion yen Bosch to increase production of electronic stability control unit in Tochigi, as installation becoming mandatory in Japan Bosch expands R&D center in Yokohama, Japan Bosch exploring optimal global production scheme in mid-term ma...

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ng its entry into the medical equipment market through use of its existing technology. In line with this move, the company will explore new business opportunities also for the automotive sector, its main business line. A plastic component developed by Piolax was chosen by Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. for installation near the battery unit of the Leaf, an electric vehicle coming to the market at the end of this year. The company is looking forward to th...

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s Netherlands B.V. (a Dutch subsidiary of the Motherson Group). Business Developments manufactureing automotive sunroofs in IndiaThe company announced its plan to start the production of automotive sunroofs in India within one or two years. In India, where the automotive market is growing, the installation rate of sunroofs is increasing, and the company is enjoying robust orders. Yachiyo Industry, which currently manufactures sunroofs in Chi...

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including car navigation systems. By cutting the development costs of the OS, which is a non-competing field, Alpine and Fujitsu Ten intend to strengthen their profits. In addition, each company will allocate management resources to add unique functions in order to differentiate the companies' OSs. Installation of the new OS on vehicles will begin in two to three years. Currently, car navigation makers develop both their own OSs and additional fu...

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ts to Mitsubishi Motors in an aim to expand their business.(From an article in the Nikkan Jidosha Shimbun on Aug. 4, 2009) Clarion Co., Ltd. has embarked on increasing production of its car navigation systems, because it is receiving surging orders from its leading customer, Nissan Motor for dealer installation in the Japanese domestic market and Ford for the North American market. This surge in demand is in contrast to the efforts the company ha...

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iffs on all goods coming into the U.S from Mexico and Canada, as well as an additional 10% on Chinese imports, will go into effect on March 4. EU and specific sector tariffs are to follow. (multiple sources on February 28, 2025) Valeo Group (Valeo) announced that ENGIE has inaugurated a 3 MWp solar installation at Valeo’s Ath site in Belgium. The installation includes 1,500 panels mounted on a 275-space carport and 2,900 panels installed on t...

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porated in dampers for ensuring stable supply and cost reduction. As it becomes apparent that the increase in production capacity is required to fulfill an increasing number of programs won the Company decided to boost the casting capacity at the plant from 400 tons/month to 550 tons/month with the installation of an additional electric furnace around June 2008. (From a press release on May 27, 2008) Fukoku Co., Ltd. announced that it will esta...

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w plant is slated to go into operation at the end of 2012 with the workforce of 1,000, 60 percent of which will be new hires. (From an article in the Nikkan Jidosha Shimbun on January 19, 2011) U-shin Ltd., a major lock and key supplier, has won a new contract from Volkswagen to supply key sets for installation in vehicles assembled in Mexico. This is the first time for the company to win business from Volkswagen in a country other than the U.S. ...

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usions with adhesive + FDS inside steel plate SIDE SILL. The part where steel and aluminum touch is coated with adhesive to prevent rusting. The Company is developing technologies for joining dissimilar materials, such as castings and extrusions. M12 pierced nut: Large brim, high strength, one-step installation, intended for EV battery assembly. Honda Toyota Lexus Scion Nissan Isuzu Step WGN N-ONE Zest Allion Harrier Harrier Hybrid RX Premio Raum...

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ticle in the Nikkan Jidosha Shimbun on Feb. 14, 2007) Press Kogyo Co., Ltd. will transfer the production of frames for medium-duty trucks supplied to Isuzu Motors from its Kawasaki plant (Kawasaki city, Kanagawa prefecture) to Fujisawa plant (Fujisawa city, Kanagawa). Transfer of facilities and new installation is scheduled to be completed in May for full-scale production launch. By shifting the production of truck frames to the neighborhood of I...

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he planned expansion will be completed by the middle of 2011. (From a press release on February 23, 2010) Unipres Corporation announced on July 21 that it will establish a sales subsidiary in Thailand. The set-up is based on the body stamping business the company won from Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. for installation in global entry cars. The new company, Unipres (Thailand) Co., Ltd., will be located in Bangkok to sell body stamping components. Capital...

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will allow the company to transfer semi-finished products directly to the next process without creating stocks of semi-finished products. The streamlined process allows the company to halve the production line to approximately 20 meters. In addition, this line can halve the amount of investment and installation costs. Fine Sinter will first introduce the new line at its plant in Shiga Prefecture in the summer of 2014. It then plans to install thi...

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(From a press release dated February 25, 2020) Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd. (NSG) announced that its subsidiary, Pilkington Automotive, has received an achievement award in the field of delivery at the business meeting 2020 held by Toyota Motor Europe (TME). Pilkington was recognized for its prompt installation and start-up of the new delivery system and for its contribution in terms of achieving TME’s goal. (From a press release dated Septembe...

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with three Toyota group companies, Toyota Boshoku Corporation, Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd., and Shiroki Corporation. This eliminates the need for brackets to install seats, improves stability against horizontal vehicle movement, and giving the driver a sense of control unified with the car body. This new installation method became possible with the introduction of the Toyota New Global Architecture (TNGA) platform, and will be applied to other Toyota m...

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Plant (Minakuchi Town, Koka City), which is a continuously variable transmission (CVT) machine-work plant, and has already started the operation of some processes with a production line since November 2023. The new plant has a monthly production capacity of 20,000 units. Metalart will complete the installation of all production processes for total manufacturing from pressing and laminating processes to downstream processes, by the end of 2024. I...

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hine introduced at Shanghai Nishikawa Sealing System Co., Ltd., its subsidiary in Shanghai, China, only costs two thirds of Japanese-made one even with expense for necessary adjustments of electric current source, accessories and others made for application in Japan, and cost for transportation and installation. (From an article in the Nikkan Jidosha Shimbun on Feb. 29, 2008) Nishikawa Rubber Co., Ltd., a major rubber seal supplier, will boost p...

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