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Toward an Athlete- and Planet-Friendly Hakone Ekiden: All Vehicles Provided for the 2026 Race Will Be Electrified
Dec 23, 2025 02:18 JST
Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced that all vehicles provided for the 102nd Tokyo-Hakone Collegiate Ekiden Championship (Hakone Ekiden) will be electrified.
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MHI Participates in Demonstration Testing of Vehicle-Infrastructure Integration System for Autonomous Buses in Shimotsuke City
Dec 19, 2025 02:24 JST
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) is participating in demonstration testing of a vehicle-infrastructure integration system(1) for autonomous buses on a local bus line in Shimotsuke City, Tochigi Prefecture.
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MHI Participates in Demonstration Testing of Vehicle-Infrastructure Integration System for Autonomous Buses in Shimotsuke City
Dec 19, 2025 02:24 JST
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) is participating in demonstration testing of a vehicle-infrastructure integration system(1) for autonomous buses on a local bus line in Shimotsuke City, Tochigi Prefecture.
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NEC and emaratech Collaborate on Biometric Smart Gates Supporting UAE Airport Operations
Dec 19, 2025 02:06 JST
NEC, a global leader in biometric and identity solutions, has teamed up with new emaratech, the UAE's leading digital identity and border control provider, to deploy six advanced biometric smart gates at the crew immigration area within flydubai's Airport Operations Centre in Dubai.
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TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL GROUP and TANAKA MIRAI Lab. Released Their Fourth Collaborative Musical Work with Sound Wellness Lab (Della): "Precious Metal Orchestra - A Musical Voyage through the Sound of Precious Metals for Christmas" now available for streaming.
Dec 18, 2025 21:00 JST
TANAKA MIRAI Lab., an in-house innovation organization of TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL GROUP Co., Ltd. (head office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; Group CEO: Koichiro Tanaka), has co-created the musical work with Sound Wellness Lab, the sound research institute of Della Co., Ltd., a long-established label known for music that supports mental and physical well-being.
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SAKENOVA: 28-Year-Old Master Brewer Pioneers AI-Driven Sake Revolution, Achieving 40% Cost Reduction While Winning International Gold Medals
Dec 15, 2025 22:00 JST
SAKENOVA, a visionary sake brand led by 28-year-old CEO and Master Brewer Daichi Niiyama (born 1997), today announces a breakthrough in sake production that marries centuries-old tradition with cutting-edge AI technology.
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Honda to Launch New Heritage Service Business

Dec 12, 2025 19:31 JST
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced plans to launch Honda Heritage Works, a new heritage service business for classic Honda (and Acura) sport-type models, on April 1, 2026.
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MHI Successfully Produces Hydrogen at Its Ammonia Cracking Pilot Plant Using Steam Heating
Dec 10, 2025 17:14 JST
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), as part of its effort to develop an innovative ammonia cracking system,(*1) has succeeded in producing 99% pure hydrogen by cracking ammonia using steam as the heating source.
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MHI and Worley to Deliver Full-Scale Carbon Capture Facility for Heidelberg Materials UK's Padeswood Cement Works
Dec 08, 2025 16:00 JST
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), together with Worley and Heidelberg Materials, has entered the execution phase of the Padeswood Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) project in Flintshire, North Wales in the United Kingdom.
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MHI and Worley to Deliver Full-Scale Carbon Capture Facility for Heidelberg Materials UK's Padeswood Cement Works
Dec 08, 2025 16:00 JST
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), together with Worley and Heidelberg Materials, has entered the execution phase of the Padeswood Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) project in Flintshire, North Wales in the United Kingdom.
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