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Applied Intuition Expands Self-Driving System to Japan With Advanced Driver Assistance Features
Applied Intuition has expanded its Self-Driving System (SDS) to Japan, introducing advanced driver-assistance capabilities less than a year after launching…
WeRide, Geely Farizon, and Kwoon Chung Partner on Right-Hand-Drive Robotaxi for Hong Kong Launch
WeRide, Geely Farizon, and Kwoon Chung Bus Holdings have signed an agreement to jointly develop a purpose-built right-hand-drive robotaxi, with…
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is preparing to expand its electric vehicle incentive programme, proposing higher subsidies for battery-electric and plug-in…
Tesla Registrations in Japan Surge 182% in May, Overtaking Audi in Import Brand Rankings
Tesla’s vehicle registrations in Japan nearly tripled in May from a year earlier, according to data from the Japan Automobile…
Murata Manufacturing has introduced a new soft-termination chip multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) designed for automotive applications, claiming it is the…
Mitsubishi Electric Unveils Fifth-Generation SiC-MOSFETs for Electric Vehicle Inverters
Mitsubishi Electric said it will begin shipping samples of its fifth-generation silicon carbide metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (SiC-MOSFETs) later this month,…
Chinese autonomous driving technology company Momenta has obtained a permit to conduct road testing and demonstration operations for intelligent connected…
Japanese Battery Equipment Firms Launch Venture to Develop Modular EV Battery Factories
Japanese battery equipment manufacturers have established a new venture focused on developing modular electric vehicle (EV) battery factories, an approach…
EAS Batteries has started commercial sales of its UHP-601300-LFP-22 cylindrical lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cell, which incorporates Asahi Kasei’s…
Nexeon, a UK-based developer of silicon-based anode materials for lithium-ion batteries, has received an investment from Honda through the automaker’s…
Chinese automaker Chery is expanding its international ambitions into Japan’s highly competitive kei car segment through a newly established electric…
Toyota has reportedly suspended development of a planned battery-electric Lexus saloon that was expected to enter production later this decade,…