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TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL NEXT Certified as a Special Subsidiary
Apr 16, 2026 20:00 JST
TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL GROUP Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; Group CEO: Koichiro Tanaka) announces that TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL NEXT Co., Ltd., which was established in January 2026, was certified as a special subsidiary under the Act to Facilitate the Employment of Persons with Disabilities on March 30, 2026.
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Isuzu and Toyota to Jointly Develop Japan's First Mass-produced Light-duty Fuel Cell Electric Truck
Apr 16, 2026 14:53 JST
Isuzu Motors Limited (headquartered in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan; hereinafter "Isuzu") and Toyota Motor Corporation (headquartered in Toyota, Aichi, Japan; hereinafter "Toyota") have agreed to collaborate on the development toward the mass production of a next-generation light-duty fuel cell (FC) electric truck.
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Honda to Begin Sales of All-new Insight EV

Apr 16, 2026 14:31 JST
The all-new Insight was developed as an EV with a distinctive character, which commands a strong presence and offers exceptional customer comfort.
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Mitsubishi Motors' Outlander PHEV Ranks No. 1 in Japan's PHEV Sales Category for the Second Consecutive Year
Apr 15, 2026 17:01 JST
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (hereafter, Mitsubishi Motors) announced that the plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) model of the Outlander crossover SUV (Outlander PHEV), achieved No.1 in domestic sales in Japan's PHEV category in fiscal year 20251, with sales totaling 7,794 units, marking its second consecutive year at the top(2).
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Seres Cements Luxury EV Leadership with Record Sales and RMB12.51 Billion R&D Investment
Apr 14, 2026 09:29 JST
The new energy vehicle industry represents the core direction of the global automotive industry transformation and upgrading, and serves as a key lever for achieving carbon peak and carbon neutrality goals.
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Mitsubishi Motors Launches the Xforce in Malaysia
Apr 08, 2026 19:47 JST
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (hereafter, Mitsubishi Motors) announced that Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM), a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Motors in Malaysia, began sales of the Xforce compact SUV on April 8.
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MHI and Algomatic Win Second Place in the NEDO GENIAC-PRIZE Program
Apr 08, 2026 11:03 JST
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and Algomatic Co., Ltd. won second prize at GENIAC-PRIZE,(1) a prize competition organized by Japan's New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO), for a joint project centered on the theme of "Formalizing tacit knowledge in manufacturing."
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MHI Receives Contract for Renewal of APM System ATL SkyTrain at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Apr 07, 2026 15:42 JST
Crystal Mover Services, Inc. (CMSI), a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has concluded a contract with the City of Atlanta, Department of Aviation, operator of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in the United States, to renovate and upgrade the airport's Automated People Mover (APM) system,(1) ATL SkyTrain.
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MHI Receives Contract for Renewal of APM System ATL SkyTrain at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Apr 07, 2026 15:42 JST
Crystal Mover Services, Inc. (CMSI), a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has concluded a contract with the City of Atlanta, Department of Aviation, operator of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in the United States, to renovate and upgrade the airport's Automated People Mover (APM) system,(1) ATL SkyTrain.
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Hitachi Rail announces agreement to acquire Clever Devices, marking its growth as a global digital mobility player
Apr 03, 2026 10:09 JST
Hitachi Rail has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Clever Devices, a leading U.S. - based provider of Intelligent Transportation Systems for transit agencies around the world.
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