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TOYOTA TO INCREASE ITS SOFTWARE ENGINEER INTAKE BY 50%
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- Toyota to increase its software engineer intake by 50%.
- Toyota wants to boost the development of autonomous and other next-generation vehicles.
- Toyota employs a traditional mass recruitment system for university students....
GLOBAL OUTPUT OF JAPANESE AUTOMAKERS FELL BY 4.5 PERCENT IN JANUARY
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- Global output of Japanese automakers fell by 4.5 percent in January.
- Toyota Motor Corp. and Nissan Motor Co. saw their production rise in the month.
- Toyota’s global sales in January were up 4.6 percent.
- N...
JAPAN REPORTS A RISE IN NEW CAR SALES BY 6.8 PERCENT IN JANUARY 2021
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- Japan reports a rise in new car sales by 6.8 percent in January 2021.
- In January 2021, sales of new cars rose to 384.442 units.
- Sales excluding minicars rose by 6.8 percent to 236,592 vehicles.
- Toyota reported ...
TOYOTA MOTOR FOR THE 1ST TIME IN 5 YEARS RANKS TOP IN GLOBAL AUTO SALES IN 2020
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- Toyota Motor for the 1st time in 5 years ranks top in global auto sales in 2020.
- In 2020, Toyota sold 9.53 million units globally.
- Toyota group sold 2.16 million vehicles including minicars in Japan in 2020.
- Th...
JAPAN BEGINS SPRING WAGE NEGOTIATIONS WITH EXPECTATION TO SLOW DOWN PAY INCREASES
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- Japan begins spring wage negotiations with expectations to slow down pay increases.
- The Japanese Trade Union Confederations are expected to demand a pay hike.
- However, the Keidanren mentioned that pay hikes across the boa...
JAPANESE AUTOMAKER SUBARU CORP.’S CHIP SHORTAGE LEADS TO HALT DOMESTIC PRODUCTION
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- Japanese automaker Subaru Corp.’s chip shortage leads to halt domestic production.
- Subaru is said to halt output at its assembly and engine factories in Gunma Prefecture.
- Subaru manufactures about 700,000 vehicles a...
JAPAN REPORTS FALL IN NEW CAR SALES BY 11.5 PERCENT IN 2020 DUE TO PANDEMIC
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- Japan reports fall in new car sales by 11.5 percent in 2020 due to pandemic.
- In 2020 automakers in Japan are said to have sold 4,598,615.
- Toyota Motor Corp. reported a drop by 5.8 percent in domestic sales in 2020. ...
TOYOTA MOTOR’S 2ND-GEN MIRAI HYDROGEN FUEL CELL CAR LAUNCHED SUCCESSFULLY
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- Toyota Motor’s 2nd-gen Mirai Hydrogen fuel cell car launched successfully.
- The new range of the car is said to have improved fuel efficiency.
- The new range is also said to be longer compared to the first model. ...
TOYOTA TO START TRIALS OF FUEL CELL ELECTRIC DELIVERY TRUCKS WITH CONVENIENCE STORES
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- Toyota to start trials of fuel cell electric delivery trucks with convenience stores.
- Three major Japanese convenience store operators will take part in the trial test.
- The fuel cell vehicles will use hydrogen to generate...
JAPAN GOVT. AIM FOR BAN ON SALES OF GASOLINE-ONLY CARS BY MID-2030s
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- Japan Govt. to aim for ban sales of gasoline-only cars by mid-2030s.
- Japan aims to promote all-electric, fuel cell, gasoline-electric, and plug-in hybrid cars.
- In 2019, the domestic sale of lower-or-zero-emissions cars, i...
JICA LAUNCHED AN ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT FOREIGN WORKERS IN JAPAN
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- JICA launched an organization to support foreign workers in Japan.
- The agency will seek to make Japan an attractive choice for foreigners to work in.
- The organization aims to produce tangible results by 2023.
- A...
GLOBAL OUTPUT OF JAPANESE AUTOMAKERS RISE IN SEPTEMBER BY 1.7%
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- Global output of Japanese automakers rise in September by 1.7%.
- Toyota Motor Corp.’s global production grew by 11.7%.
- Suzuki Motor Corp.’s global output has increased by 19.1%.
- Honda Motor Co.&rsquo...
JAPAN INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AGENCY TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR FOREIGN WORKERS
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- Japan International Cooperation Agency to provide support for foreign workers.
- The organization will be established in Nov.16.
- The name of the agency is the Japan Platform for Migrant Workers toward Responsible and Inclus...
STAY PERIOD EXTENSION FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS ATTENDING JAPANESE LANGUAGE SCHOOL
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- Stay period extension for foreign students attending Japanese language school.
- This will be allowed to students in the central Japan prefecture of Aichi.
- An extension of one year after graduation to be given to search for...
TOYOTA TO GIVE ANNUAL PAY RISE ON THE BASIS OF EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS
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- Toyota to give annual pay rise on the basis of employee performance evaluations.
- The new system will start in spring of 2021.
- Around 65,000 employees will be subject to the new system.
- Workers will be graded o...
TOYOTA MOTOR CORP. REPORTS A FALL IN GLOBAL OUTPUT IN JULY
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- Toyota Motor Corp. reports a fall in global output in July.
- The automaking company reported a fall by 10.2 percent to 691,091 units in July.
- The decline was considerably lesser than June, which was 24.0 percent. <...
TOYOTA MOTOR CORP. SOLD 4.16 MILLION VEHICLES GLOBALLY FROM JAN. TO JUNE PERIOD
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- Toyota Motor Corp. sold 4.16 million vehicles globally from Jan. to June period.
- It became the world’s best-selling automaker for the first time in six years.
- Toyota alone produced 3.31 million vehicles globally in...