Industrial Press release



MHI Successfully Demonstrates Production of Liquid Synthetic Fuels through an integrated Process Utilizing SOEC Co-Electrolysis and FT Synthesis
Feb 13, 2026 21:03 JST
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has conducted a demonstration of an integrated production process for synthesizing liquid fuels from carbon dioxide, water, and electricity, successfully producing liquid synthetic fuels through an integrated production system.
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Lockheed Martin and Fujitsu Formalize Industrial Collaboration for Japan Defense
Feb 12, 2026 18:59 JST
Lockheed Martin and Fujitsu Limited, a Japanese multinational leader in information technology solutions, finalized the first purchase order for a critical component of Japan's Aegis System Equipped Vessel (ASEV)'s SPY-7 radar antenna.

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Premiere of Three-Row Highlander BEV in North America
Feb 11, 2026 13:25 JST
Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced that it will expand its battery electric vehicle (BEV) lineup in North America as part of its multi-pathway approach toward achieving a carbon-neutral society.
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Honda Works Partner Aston Martin Aramco Formula One(TM) Team Unveils Livery of "AMR26" F1(TM) Machine Equipped with Honda Power Unit Ahead of the 2026 Race Season
Feb 10, 2026 17:25 JST
Ahead of the start of the 2026 FIA*1 Formula One World Championship (F1(TM)) season, Honda works partner Aston Martin Aramco Formula One(TM) Team (AMAF1), has unveiled the livery for its new F1 machine, the AMR26. Powered by the Honda F1 power unit, the RA626H, the AMR26 will take on the challenge of F1, the pinnacle of automobile racing.
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Honda to Make Organizational Changes to Further Enhance Competitiveness its Motorcycle, Automobile and Power Products Business
Feb 10, 2026 16:53 JST
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda) today announced that the company will make organizational and operational changes, effective April 1, 2026, in order to sustainably offer the joy and freedom of mobility all around the world through its mobility products and services.
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Mitsubishi Motors Launches the All-New Versa Van in the Philippine Market
Feb 06, 2026 12:34 JST
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (hereafter, Mitsubishi Motors) announced that Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC), a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Motors in the Philippines, began sales of the all-new Versa Van on February 6.
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Establishment of the World's First*1 Global Supply Chain to Introduce the Use of Renewable Plastics in Sony's High-Performance Products
Feb 06, 2026 10:50 JST
Sony Corporation (Sony), Mitsubishi Corporation, ADEKA CORPORATION , CHIMEI Corporation, ENEOS Corporation, Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corporation, Hanwha Impact Corporation, Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd., Mitsui Chemicals, Inc., Neste Corporation, Qingdao Haier New Material Development Co., Ltd., SK Geo Centric Co., Ltd., Toray Industries, Inc., and Toray Advanced Materials Korea Inc. have jointly established the world's first global supply chain consisting of fourteen companies across five countries and regions for the production of renewable plastics*2 that can be used in Sony's high-performance audio-visual products.
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TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL TECHNOLOGIES establishes total solutions system for contract manufacturing of various test kits including in vitro diagnostics
Feb 05, 2026 21:00 JST
TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL TECHNOLOGIES Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director & CEO: Koichiro Tanaka), a company engaged in the industrial precious metals business of TANAKA, announced today that it has established a total solution system capable of supporting all processes in the contract manufacturing business for various test kits including in vitro diagnostics.
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TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL TECHNOLOGIES establishes total solutions system for contract manufacturing of various test kits including in vitro diagnostics
Feb 05, 2026 21:00 JST
TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL TECHNOLOGIES Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director & CEO: Koichiro Tanaka), a company engaged in the industrial precious metals business of TANAKA, announced today that it has established a total solution system capable of supporting all processes in the contract manufacturing business for various test kits including in vitro diagnostics.
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The 55-Point Gap: Measuring What Matters in Automotive Impact
Feb 04, 2026 17:00 JST
Valuufy, a Kyoto-based stakeholder impact intelligence company, today released research analyzing Japan's automotive sector across 168 performance metrics. The assessment covers the nine automakers in the Nikkei 225, with six international manufacturers included for comparative benchmarking. The findings reveal a 55-point gap between policy commitments and verified performance.
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