Indonesia’s Tangguh Expansion Project Commences LNG Shipment

       

TOKYO, Oct 20, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – We, the joint venture partners of the Tangguh LNG Project led by bp, the project operator, are pleased to announce that the new liquefaction train (Train 3) of the Tangguh Expansion Project in Papua Barat Province, Indonesia, has started commercial operation and first shipment of liquefied natural gas (LNG) produced by Train 3 has safely …

Toyota Adopts the North American Charging Standard to Expand Customer Charging Options

       

PLANO, Texas, Oct 20, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Toyota Motor North America, Inc. (TMNA) today announced it has reached an agreement with Tesla, Inc. to adopt the North American Charging Standard (NACS) on its battery electric vehicles (BEVs) beginning in 2025. In line with Toyota’s vehicle electrification strategy that offers a plethora of options for electrified powertrains, Toyota and Lexus customers will …

KOITO and DENSO Collaborate to Enhance Night Driving Safety

       

KARIYA, JAPAN, Oct 19, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – KOITO MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. and DENSO CORPORATION announced today they have begun collaborating to develop a system to improve the object recognition rate of vehicle image sensors by coordinating lamps and image sensors, with the aim of improving driving safety at night. Each company is working to improve vehicle safety and realize a society …

Honda, GM and Cruise Plan to Begin Driverless Ridehail Service in early 2026

       

TOKYO, Oct 19, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Cruise, General Motors Company (GM) and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda) today announced that they have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding aiming to establish a joint venture which will begin a driverless ridehail service in Japan in early 2026. The three companies aim to establish this new company in the first half of 2024 …

Release of Mazda Integrated Report 2023 and Mazda Sustainability Report 2023

       

HIROSHIMA, Japan, Oct 19, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mazda Motor Corporation today released on the company’s official website the Mazda Integrated Report 2023(1), a structured presentation from both financial and non-financial perspectives of Mazda Group’s value creation over the medium- and long-term. The Integrated Report is a comprehensive compilation of Mazda’s medium- and long-term management policies, solutions to social challenges based on …

Mitsubishi Motors Booth to Inspire Drivers’ Adventurous Spirit at the Japan Mobility Show 2023

       

TOKYO, Oct 19, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (hereafter, Mitsubishi Motors) will exhibit at the Japan Mobility Show 2023(1) with the booth theme of “Awaken the adventurous spirit within you. Adventures for all – anytime and anywhere” to inspire drivers’ spirit of adventure in a variety of settings, from everyday life to uncharted lands. Mitsubishi Motors’ special website for the …

NEC launches free “FireDucks” software for accelerating data analysis using Python

       

TOKYO, Oct 19, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) today announced the launch of “FireDucks”(1), a free software program designed to accelerate the table data analysis library “pandas,” which is used for analysis with Python—the most widely used programming language in the world today. Capable of carrying out the data preparation required for data analysis up to 16 times(2) faster …

Fujitsu showcase at Japan Mobility Show 2023 highlights solutions that contribute to sustainability and wellbeing

       

TOKYO, Oct 19, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu today announced that it will exhibit at the Japan Mobility Show 2023, which will be held at Tokyo Big Sight in Japan from Thursday, October 26, to Sunday, November 5, 2023. Fujitsu will exhibit Ekimatopeia, a system for visualizing ambient noise in stations for deaf or hard of hearing passengers using AI as well …

Participating in Dakar 2024 to Develop Small Hydrogen Engines Accelerating Development of Core Technologies and Building Global Alliances Toward Early Adoption of Hydrogen Small Mobility Engines

       

TOKYO, Oct 18, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – The HySE (Hydrogen Small mobility & Engine technology) research association will enter our hydrogen engine vehicle, the HySE-X1, in the “Mission 1000” Challenge of the “Dakar 2024” (Dakar Rally(1)) set to be held in Saudi Arabia from January 5 to 19, 2024. HySE-X1 *Mockup image for illustration purposes only Mission 1000 is a new part of …

Mitsubishi Corporation Announcement Sale of Australian Metallurgical Coal Assets

       

TOKYO, Oct 18, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Corporation (MC), through its wholly-owned subsidiary Mitsubishi Development Pty Ltd (MDP), forms BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA), a metallurgical coal joint venture with BHP in Queensland, Australia. MDP and BHP have signed an asset sale agreement to divest the Blackwater and Daunia mines to Whitehaven Coal Ltd (Whitehaven) for cash consideration of up to US$4.1 …

Saudi Tourism Authority and JCB sign a MoU to boost tourism in Saudi among global JCB cardmembers

       

RIYADH & TOKYO, Oct 18, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) and JCB International Co., Ltd. (JCB) have reached a historic agreement aimed at boosting tourism in Saudi among JCB cardmembers globally. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on 15 October 2023 and signifies a significant milestone in collaboration between the two entities. Alhasan Aldabbagh, President of Asia Pacific …

Towards a Future Where Mobility Helps Users Fulfill Their Vision

       

Toyota City, Japan, Oct 18, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – TOYOTA will be exhibiting at the JAPAN MOBILITY SHOW 2023, to be held from Thursday, October 26 to Sunday, November 5(1), with a booth themed “Let’s Change the Future of Cars―Find Your Future.” In this third announcement of models to be exhibited at the booth, Toyota unveils the IMV 0(2), a mobility solution …

Fujitsu and TOPPAN Holdings collaborate to expand medical big data business

       

TOKYO, Oct 18, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu Limited and TOPPAN Holdings Inc. today concluded a business alliance agreement to jointly promote the medical big data business with the aim of promoting research and development utilizing medical big data under Japan’s Next Generation Medical Infrastructure Act (1) and realizing a healthy and long-lived society by creating new industries and businesses. By combining …

Towards a Mobility Future That Offers Freedom to Lead the Life You Want, Anywhere, Anytime

       

Toyota City, Japan, Oct 17, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – TOYOTA will be exhibiting at the JAPAN MOBILITY SHOW 2023, to be held from Thursday, October 26 to Sunday, November 5(1), with a booth themed “Let’s Change the Future of Cars―Find Your Future.” KAYOIBAKO In this second announcement of models to be exhibited at the booth, Toyota unveils the KAYOIBAKO, a concept model …

NTT DOCOMO Completes Public Tender Offer for INTAGE HOLDINGS Common Stock

       

NTT DOCOMO, INC. (DOCOMO), aiming to expand its marketing solutions business, announced today that it has successfully completed its public tender offer, at a total cost of approximately 47.1 billion yen, to acquire 19,621,921 (51.00%) common shares issued by marketing-support company INTAGE HOLDINGS, Inc. (INTAGE HD). The offer period was from September 7 to October 16, during which DOCOMO offered to acquire more than 15,389,700 …

Isuzu and Honda to Hold First Public Exhibit of Fuel Cell-Powered Heavy-duty Truck at JAPAN MOBILITY SHOW 2023

       

TOKYO, Oct 17, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Isuzu Motors Limited and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that they will exhibit the GIGA FUEL CELL, a fuel cell (FC)-powered heavy-duty truck currently being co-developed by the two companies, at the Isuzu Group booth at the JAPAN MOBILITY SHOW 2023. This will be the first time the GIGA FUEL CELL will be shown …

NEC and Freshwave Collaborate on Open RAN Project to Deliver Next-Generation Multi-Operator Neutral Host Small Cell Solution for High Traffic Areas

       

TOKYO & LONDON, Oct 17, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) and Freshwave have been selected for Project NAVIGATE in the UK Government’s Open Networks Ecosystem (ONE) competition. The ONE competition is part of the government’s £250 million 5G Telecoms Supply Chain Diversification Strategy for fostering R&D projects for telecoms, including the Future RAN Competition (FRANC), Future Open Networks Research …

Towards a Future of One-of-a-Kind Cherished Vehicles Aligned with Personal Values

       

Toyota City, Japan, Oct 16, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Toyota will be exhibiting at the Japan Mobility Show 2023, to be held from Thursday, October 26 to Sunday, November 5*, with a booth themed “Let’s Change the Future of Cars―Find Your Future.” In this first announcement of models to be exhibited at the booth, Toyota reveals some of the design details for …

DENSO to Exhibit at JAPAN MOBILITY SHOW 2023

       

KARIYA, JAPAN, Oct 16, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – DENSO CORPORATION  today announced that it will exhibit at JAPAN MOBILITY SHOW 2023(1), held at Tokyo Big Sight, from Saturday, October 28 to Sunday, November 5.At its booth, DENSO will present stories about how it hopes to contribute to the happiness of people in the future with mobility under the theme, “The Future Society …

MHI Group Launches Joint Demonstration Testing of CO2 Liquefaction for CO2 Handling to Expand CCUS Application

       

TOKYO, Oct 16, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), and two of its Group companies – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engine & Turbocharger, Ltd. (MHIET) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration Corporation (MHI-AC&R) – have commenced joint demonstration testing of a system that liquefies the CO2 captured from gas engine generator sets. It will accelerate the quest efforts to …