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TOYOTA MOTOR TO HOLD OFF PRODUCTION LINES OVER CHIP SHORTAGE

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  • Toyota Motor to hold off production lines over chip shortage.
  • The company plans to halt two of its plants for around 8 days in June.
  • The suspension of production will affect around 20,000 vehicles.
  • Toyota expec...

CHIP SHORTAGE LIKELY TO HAMPER MAZDA’S GLOBAL PRODUCTION IN FY 2021

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  • Chip shortage likely to hamper Mazda’s global production in FY 2021.
  • Global production of car may be reduced to 100,000 vehicles a year.
  • In April, Mazda expects an output cut of 14,000 vehicles.
  • The autom...

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...

TOYOTA BEGINS CONTRUCTION IN MT. FUJI AS TEST GROUND FOR NEW TECHNOLOGIES

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  • Toyota begins construction in Mt. Fuji as test ground for new technologies.
  • Around 360 people will move to the Woven city to be built at the 70.8 hectares former Toyota factory.
  • The smart city will be designated for 3 typ...

MAZDA MOTOR REPORTS TO CUT ITS GLOBAL PRODUCTION BY 7,000 VEHICLES

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  • Mazda Motor reports to cut its global production by 7,000 vehicles.
  • The company has not able to procure enough chips for key safety and environmental technology.
  • The company is expecting a net loss of 50 billion yen.
    • ...

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 ...

TOKYO METROPOLITAN GOVT. LOOKING TO END SALES OF NEW GASOLINE CARS BY 2030

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  • Tokyo Metropolitan Govt. looking to end sales of new gasoline cars by 2030.
  • The govt. also plans to stop selling new gasoline two-wheeled vehicles by 2035.
  • The govt. had introduced ‘Zero Emission Tokyo Strategy&rsqu...

NISSAN MOTOR CO. UPGRADES ITS FISCAL 2020 EARNINGS, EXPECTS GROUP NET LOSS

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  • Nissan Motor Co. upgrades its fiscal 2020 earnings, expects group net loss.
  • Nissan expects a group net loss of $5.8 billion.
  • Nissan had previously expected 670 billion yen in loss for fiscal 2020 through next March.
    • ...

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...

NISSAN MOTOR CO. TO BOOST PRODUCTION CAPACITY IN CHINA STARTING FISCAL 2021

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  • Nissan Motor Co. to boost production capacity in China starting fiscal 2021.
  • Nissan is planning to manufacture more cars at two plants in China.
  • Nissan will start selling its Ariya electric sport utility vehicle in 2021....