Industrial Press release



Overview of Speeches Delivered at Launch Event for New Partnership between Honda and the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One(R) Team for 2026 Season
Jan 20, 2026 13:19 JST
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda) today held an event in Tokyo, Japan to mark the official launch of the partnership between Honda and the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team.
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Mitsubishi Motors Marks Record Sales in Vietnam for the Second Consecutive Year in 2025
Jan 20, 2026 11:35 JST
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (hereafter, Mitsubishi Motors) announced that Mitsubishi Motors Vietnam Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Motors in Vietnam, achieved record retail sales of 44,107 vehicles in calendar year 2025, an increase of seven percent from the previous year.
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DENSO to Promote Standardization of Automotive Software as an AUTOSAR Core Partner
Jan 19, 2026 15:00 JST
DENSO CORPORATION is pleased to announce that, as of January 2026, it has become a Core Partner of AUTOSAR (AUTomotive Open System ARchitecture), a global standard and software architecture framework for the automotive industry, and will further advance the international standardization of automotive software.
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New-look TGR-WRT launches landmark campaign on legendary rally
Jan 16, 2026 20:34 JST
A new-look TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team will begin its 10th season of competition when the 2026 FIA World Rally Championship gets underway with the iconic Rallye Monte-Carlo on January 22-25.
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Mitsubishi Corporation Announces Acquisition of Haynesville Shale Gas Business in Louisiana and Texas
Jan 16, 2026 20:12 JST
Mitsubishi Corporation ("MC") has agreed to acquire all equity interests in Aethon III LLC, Aethon United LP, and related entities and interests (collectively "Aethon").
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MHI Thermal Systems Expands Lineup of Building-Use Multi-Split Air-Conditioners for Overseas Markets

Jan 16, 2026 14:47 JST
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems, Ltd. (MHI Thermal Systems), a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has expanded its lineup for the KXZ3 Series of building-use multi-split air-conditioners which use low-environmental impact R32 refrigerant, in response to increasing demand in overseas markets, and begun mass production.
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Mitsubishi Power Lands Significant Gas Turbine Order for Qatar's Facility E IWPP Project
Jan 14, 2026 17:58 JST
Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), announced today that it has been awarded a contract in cooperation with Samsung C&T Engineering & Construction Group, an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contractor appointed by Ras Abu Fontas Power Company, and in partnership with Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (KAHRAMAA).
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Mitsubishi Power Lands Significant Gas Turbine Order for Qatar's Facility E IWPP Project
Jan 14, 2026 17:58 JST
Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), announced today that it has been awarded a contract in cooperation with Samsung C&T Engineering & Construction Group, an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contractor appointed by Ras Abu Fontas Power Company, and in partnership with Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (KAHRAMAA).
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Mitsubishi Motors Launches Updated Outlander PHEV in Canada
Jan 14, 2026 16:38 JST
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (hereafter, Mitsubishi Motors) announces that Mitsubishi Motors Sales of Canada (MMSCAN), Mitsubishi Motors' subsidiary in Canada, will begin sales of the significantly updated Outlander Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle crossover SUV (hereafter, Outlander PHEV) in Canada starting March.
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Hitachi High-Tech launches FOUNDRY-MASTER Smart 2, enhancing performance and value of stationary optical emission spectrometers
Jan 14, 2026 13:10 JST
Hitachi High-Tech Corporation, launches the FOUNDRY-MASTER Smart 2, an enhanced stationary optical emission spectrometer ("OES") designed to deliver lab-grade precision in a compact, durable format designed specifically for Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) and non-ferrous metal analysis.
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