From orphan to billionaire: How China's Wang Chuanfu built EV giant BYD CompanyWang Chuanfu story shows how a poor boy from China became a global business leader. He started with batteries and slowly built BYD Company ...
27 Apr, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
Honda to stop car sales in South Korea by end-2026Honda will stop selling cars in South Korea by the end of 2026. The company will continue after-sales services. This decision is due to mar...
23 Apr, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
Dutch chipmaker notifies Japanese auto parts makers of possible supply disruptionA Dutch semiconductor manufacturer has alerted Japanese auto parts suppliers about potential chip delivery disruptions. These critical comp...
23 Oct, 2025, 11.08 AM IST
Two can work better than four-wheelersIndia is exploring a unique path to vehicle energy transition, focusing on hybrid solutions amidst limited battery-charging infrastructure....
11 Jul, 2024, 11.20 PM IST
Japanese shares rise as tech stocks track Wall Street higherThe Nikkei share average gained 0.28 per cent to 27,078.48, after rising as much as 1.5 per cent earlier in the session. The broader Topix ...
01 Feb, 2022, 02.33 PM IST
Toyota resumes some production lines in China after temporary suspensionSome production lines were halted Monday at GAC Toyota Motor Co, its joint venture with China's GAC Group, but operations resumed by the ne...
12 Jan, 2021, 06.38 PM IST
Maruti Suzuki aims to tap startup ecosystem with Mobility & Automobile Innovation LabIt is an initiative by Maruti Suzuki to identify innovative and cutting edge solutions through start-ups, which are futuristic and customer...
21 Jan, 2019, 11.26 AM IST
Sales to grow 60% in India this year: IsuzuThe company, which sells pick-up trucks and an SUV here in India, is also planning to scale up exports from its plant in Andhra Pradesh.
05 Aug, 2018, 11.35 AM IST
Mukand aims to cut debt to Rs 1000 cr post JV with SumitomoThe JV is named Mukand Sumi Special Steel, in which the Japanese trading company has picked up 49% for a consideration of Rs 1,180 crore
18 May, 2018, 11.26 PM IST
Japanese governor Ohmura Hidaeki commits support to Make in India initiativeOhmura Hidaeki today said the country will support the 'Make In India' programme envisioned by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
17 Jul, 2015, 01.27 PM IST
MIDC proposes exclusive industrial zone for Japanese manufacturersJETRO, an official promotion body for trade and investment, has undertaken an initiative to boost bilateral trade and investment between In...
29 Nov, 2013, 05.39 PM IST
- Japanese keen to invest in Odisha's steel sector
Japanese steel makers are keen to invest in Odisha, but would wait till Posco's proposed 12mtpa steel project takes off near Paradip.
23 May, 2012, 08.28 PM IST
- Ford to lose status as biggest Mazda shareholder
Ford Motor will sell the bulk of its 11 percent stake in Mazda Motor, the Japanese firm said Thursday, meaning the US auto giant will no lo...
18 Nov, 2010, 03.46 PM IST
- Hitachi, US firm seek tie-up in battery technology
Japan's Hitachi will seek a tie-up with US automobile battery maker Johnson Controls as it tries to boost global sales of its lithium ion a...
18 Oct, 2010, 10.02 AM IST
- Honda Motor sees annual profits surge
Honda Motor, Japan's second largest automaker, said Wednesday profits surged 95.9 percent in the fiscal year ended March, as Japanese autom...
28 Apr, 2010, 01.57 PM IST
- Toyota to hire 1,600 contract employees
Japanese auto maker Toyota Motor Corporation will be hiring as many as 1,600 contract employees in the coming months, indicating that the a...
30 Sep, 2009, 08.51 PM IST
- Ferrari steps up efforts to woo Japan's big spenders
Italian sports car maker Ferrari announced plans Friday to rev up its sales efforts in Japan, targeting the country's growing pool of big s...
22 Feb, 2008, 12.14 PM IST