Denso Corporation, a prominent player in the global automotive sector, has announced it will join Autosar as a Core Partner. Autosar, which stands for AUTomotive Open System ARchitecture, is a worldwide standard and software framework for the automobile industry. This strategic partnering is a significant leap in modifying the international standardization of vehicle software. The partnership with Autosar, which took […]
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Mitsubishi Corporation Acquires Aethon’s Shale Gas Business in Louisiana and Texas
In an apparent move to strengthen its foothold in the energy sector, Mitsubishi Corporation said it has agreed to acquire all equity interests in Aethon III LLC, Aethon United LP, and related entities and interests, collectively known as Aethon. The strategic decision marks a significant expansion of Mitsubishi Corporation’s operations in the American gas market, particularly in the lucrative Haynesville […]
Toyota Gazoo Racing World Rally Team Unveils Landmark Campaign for 10th Season
The newly redesigned Toyota Gazoo Racing World Rally Team is set to embark on its 10th season of competition. The anticipated season opener is the 2026 FIA World Rally Championship, an event famed for its challenging twists and turns. The season’s launch, taking place at the iconic Rallye Monte-Carlo, will occur from January 22 through 25. This race is a […]
MHI Thermal Systems Broadens KXZ3 Air-Conditioner Line-Up for Foreign Markets
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems, Ltd. (MHI Thermal Systems), a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, is expanding its KXZ3 Series of building-use multi-split air-conditioners, according to a January 17, 2026 announcement. The product expansion is meant to meet growing demand in overseas markets, reflecting a notable shift in strategy for MHI Thermal Systems. The multi-split air-conditioners in question […]
NEC Launches Composable Disaggregated Infrastructure Solution for Distributed Computing
NEC Corporation announced the launch of its novel product, the NEC Composable Disaggregated Infrastructure Solution, offering a new way to deploy distributed computing resources such as servers and graphics processing units (GPUs). The solution is currently available in Japan, with the unveiling happening on January 15, 2026. This innovative approach to operating distributed computing resources provides businesses with increased flexibility […]
Mitsubishi Power Clinches Key Gas Turbine Contract in Qatar
Mitsubishi Power has scored a major contract concerning Qatar’s Facility E IWPP project. The power solution brand is a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI). This significant award was announced on January 15, 2026. This contract was granted in cooperation with Samsung C&T Engineering & Construction Group, which is the appointed Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contractor by Ras […]
Yamato Group Launches India’s Biggest Overseas Logistics Center
Yamato Holdings Co. Ltd.’s subsidiary, Yamato Logistics India Pvt. Ltd. (YLI), has reportedly opened the largest overseas logistics base of the Yamato Group in Haryana, Northern India. The NH8 (Sidhrawali) Logistics Center, which opened on January 8, 2026, is set to meet surging manufacturing demand, further aiding manufacturers looking to expand production in India. The strategically located NH8 Logistics Center […]
Mitsubishi Motors Releases Updated Outlander PHEV in Canada
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation has announced that its subsidiary, Mitsubishi Motors Sales of Canada, will initiate sales of a significantly updated version of the Outlander Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) crossover SUV. These sales are expected to begin in Canada in March. The Outlander PHEV, a staple vehicle in Mitsubishi’s lineup, has been extensively updated, promising improvements in both design and […]
Hitachi High-Tech Unveils Foundry-Master Smart 2 Spectrometer
Hitachi High-Tech Corporation, a sector of Hitachi Ltd., has introduced the Foundry-Master Smart 2. This latest version of their stationary optical emission spectrometer (OES) aims to provide lab-quality precision in a durable, compact format. For quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) and non-ferrous metal analysis, the company spotlights the Foundry-Master Smart 2. The instrument is produced by Hitachi High-Tech Analytical Science GmbH […]
Fujitsu Demonstrates Blockchain Utilization for Decarbonization in Steel Industry
Fujitsu has launched a new demonstration experiment that leverages blockchain technology to promote green steel value flow and facilitate decarbonization in the steel industry. This experiment originates from a project selected by Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) as part of its FY2025 Industrial Research Project. Utilizing the company’s expertise in CO2 emission reduction materials, blockchain technology, and […]
Rohm Launches New Brushed DC Motor Driver ICs
Rohm Co., Ltd. has rolled out two innovative motor driver ICs engineered for brushed DC motors, the BD60210FV (20V, 2ch) and BD64950EFJ (40V, 1ch). These chips are designed with an eye towards wide-ranging applications in home and office appliances, including refrigerators, air conditioners, printers, and robotic vacuum cleaners. The move comes in response to the burgeoning electrification of consumer and […]
Mitsubishi Begins Production of Nissan’s Rogue Plug-in Hybrid, Navara
Mitsubishi Motors has commenced the production of two Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) models, the Rogue Plug-in Hybrid and Navara, for Nissan Motor Corporation. The company aims to launch these models in North America and the Oceania market, respectively. The Rogue Plug-in Hybrid, for the North American market, production began on January 12 at Mitsubishi’s Okazaki Plant in Japan. The Navara […]
Mitsubishi Boosts Investment in Starlab for Commercial Space Station Program
Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) has announced an additional investment in Starlab Space LLC. This step not only cements Mitsubishi’s faith in Starlab’s potential for the Commercial SpaceStation Program but also allows the corporation to acquire the usage rights of the experimental module related to the Commercial Space Station. With an active space presence since 2008, the Japanese government has been operating […]
Honda Refreshes H Mark, A Symbol of its Automobile Business
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. announced the revision of its iconic H mark, an emblem that has symbolized the Honda automobile business since its first introduction in 1963. The updated H mark design arises out of Honda’s commitment to transform the company and its strive to transcend the origins of Honda by constantly seeking new challenges and advancements. The refreshing of […]
Eisai, Nuvation Bio Expand Licensing Deal for Taletrectinib to Europe, Other Countries
Eisai Co., Ltd. and Nuvation Bio Inc. have announced a long-term exclusive license and collaboration agreement for the drug taletrectinib. Already approved for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in the U.S, China, and Japan, under the new agreement, Eisai will now have exclusive development, registration and commercialization rights for taletrectinib, in Europe and several other regions. The territories include […]
