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JBIC announces USD 72 million loan for Mitsubishi Motors Indonesia expansion

JBIC announces USD 72 million loan for Mitsubishi Motors Indonesia expansion Announced on April 10, 2026, the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) has agreed to provide a loan of up to USD 72 million to PT Mitsubishi Motors Krama Yudha Indonesia (MMKI) to support the expansion of its automobile manufacturing operations in Indonesia, following the signing of the agreement on March 31. The financing is part of a broader co-financing pack...

News Updated at: 2026/04/16

A Study of AVAS (Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System) Acoustic Designs

sue: the quietness of EVs and HEVs makes it difficult for pedestrians to notice approaching vehicles. Following research and guideline development in various countries, an international standard (UN-R138) was established in 2016, and the installation of low-speed alerting sounds became mandatory in Japan, Europe, and the United States. Currently, AVAS is widely used globally as standard safety equipment in electric vehicles. Research on AVAS h...

Market & Tech Reports Updated at: 2026/04/16

LX Semicon Japan Co., Ltd.

LX Semicon Japan Co., Ltd. Japan -Sales Office -Shareholder(s): LX Semicon Co., Ltd. 100% Various semiconductors IC Transistor Diode Various Electrical / Electronic parts - fabless Company specialized on design semiconductor ...

Search Suppliers Updated at: 2026/04/16

Vector Informatik GmbH

Vector Informatik GmbH - Headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany - Vector Informatik GmbH (“Vector”) is the headquarters of the Vector Group, which has 32 offices in 14 countries worldwide. The Japanese subsidiary is Vector Japan Co., Ltd. - Vector is a leading manufacturer of software tools and components for software-based electronic systems and network development. Vector has been a partner of automotive manufacturers, suppliers, and related i...

SDV Updated at: 2026/04/16

Cadillac launches refreshed 2026 CT5 luxury sedan in Japan

Cadillac launches refreshed 2026 CT5 luxury sedan in Japan On April 9, General Motors officially introduced the 2026 Cadillac CT5 sedan in Japan, marking the refreshed model’s debut in that market nearly two years after its North American launch as a 2025 model. The updated CT5 features a redesigned front end, modernized interior, and the latest safety and advanced driver-assistance systems. Originally launched in Japan in 2021, the CT5 returns...

News Updated at: 2026/04/16

General Motors, Spring Hill Manufacturing (formerly Spring Hill Assembly)[USA]

for the first time. Other GM sites building the 6.2L V8 for trucks are Tonawanda, NY and St. Catharines, Ontario. GM announced on April 22, that it will make adjustments to production schedules at four of its North American assembly facilities in the aftermath of the recent earthquakes in Kumamoto, Japan. The assembly operations at Spring Hill, Tennessee; Oshawa, Canada; Lordstown, Ohio; and Fairfax, Kansas are currently expected to be down for t...

OEM Plants Updated at: 2026/04/16

Stabilizer

Group) ・ZF ・Chuo Spring ・thyssenkrupp [Europe] Main Stabilizer suppliers in Europe ・Sogefi ・thyssenkrupp ・ZF ・Muhr und Bender (Mubea Group) ・NHK Spring [China] Main Stabilizer suppliers in China ・HUAYU Automotive Systems ・Guangzhou Huade Automobile Spring ・thyssenkrupp [Japan] Stabilizer market share in Japan (2019) ・NHK Spring 62% ・Chuo Spring 29% ・Mitsubishi Steel Mfg. 9% [Thailand] Main Stabilizer suppliers...