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China's BYD to sell midsize electric bus in Japan

STORY: China's BYD to sell midsize electric bus in Japan SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 14, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 15, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:08 LOCATION: Tokyo CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the press conference 2. various of photos of the BYD electric buses in Kyoto STORYLINE: China's leading electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer BYD will start to sell a new model of midsize electric bus in Japan to meet the growing demand for green public transportation. The J7 midsize electric bus tailored for the Japanese market has a range of 250 km and is priced at 36.5 million Japanese yen (about 240,000 U.S. dollars), according to a press conference of BYD Japan Co., Ltd. on Tuesday. The model is set to begin accepting reservations starting from Jan. 1, 2024, with deliveries expected in the fall of 2025. The Chinese auto giant made its entry into the Japanese electric bus market in 2015 by delivering five electric buses in Kyoto. Currently, BYD holds a share of over 70 percent in the Japanese electric bus market and aims

JAPAN-TOKYO-BYD-MIDSIZE ELECTRIC BUS

(231114) -- TOKYO, Nov. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Liu Xueliang, general manager of BYD Asia-Pacific Auto Sales Division and president of BYD Japan, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo, Japan, Nov. 14, 2023. China's leading electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer BYD will start to sell a new model of midsize electric bus in Japan to meet the growing demand for green public transportation. The J7 midsize electric bus tailored for the Japanese market has a range of 250 km and is priced at 36.5 million Japanese yen (about 240,000 U.S. dollars), according to a press conference of BYD Japan Co., Ltd. on Tuesday. The model is set to begin accepting reservations starting from Jan. 1, 2024, with deliveries expected in the fall of 2025. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

Chinese products attract attention at eCarExpo 2022 in Sweden

STORY: Chinese products attract attention at eCarExpo 2022 in Sweden DATELINE: April 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:00 LOCATION: Stockholm CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the eCarExpo 2022 2. various of the products from XPeng Motors 3. various of visitors experiencing XPeng flying car 4. SOUNDBITE (English): MARTIN JOHANSSON, Visitor 5. various of the eCarExpo 2022 STORYLINE: ECarExpo 2022 kicked off Friday in Stockholm, capital of Sweden. More than 100 exhibitors showcased their latest products such as electric cars, electric motorcycles, electric snowmobiles, and electric flying cars, attracting attention from local people, businesses and the industry representatives. This year, 13 electric vehicles made debuts at the exhibition, manufactured by Volkswagen, Audi, Mercedes-Benz, Polestar, and China's Skywell. In addition, an electric flying car from XPeng Motors, a Chinese electric vehicle (EV) company, has attracted a lot of attention on site. SOUNDBITE (English): MARTIN JOHANSSON, Visitor "Real

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Nissan to take 34% stake in Mitsubishi Motors

YOKOHAMA, May 12 Kyodo - Nissan Motor Co. President and Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn (L) and Mitsubishi Motors Corp. Chairman Osamu Masuko shake hands following a press conference in Yokohama on May 12, 2016. The two companies said that Nissan will take a 34 percent stake in Mitsubishi Motors for 237 billion yen in a deal putting Mitsubishi Motors, stung by a fuel economy cheating scandal, under the wing of Japan's second-largest automaker.

Yokohama tower lit up by EV

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Yokohama Marine Tower in Kanagawa Prefecture, south of Tokyo, is lit up during the evening of Nov. 1, 2011, using power from a Leaf electric vehicle (below) produced by Nissan Motor Co., in an event aimed at raising environmental consciousness. (Kyodo)

Mazda's new Premacy with idle stop technology hits Japan market

TOKYO, Japan - Mazda Motor Corp. President Takashi Yamanouchi stands by the company's all-new Premacy minivan during a press conference in Tokyo on July 1, 2010. The seven-seat minivan is equipped with Mazda's ''i-stop'' mechanism that automatically halts the engine when the vehicle comes to a stop and restarts it immediately. (Kyodo)

1 dead as alleged ex-Mazda temp hits 11 with car

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Police officers examine a site at a Mazda Motor Corp. plant in Hiroshima City where an alleged former temporary worker there hit 11 employees with a car, killing one, on June 22, 2010. Toshiaki Hikiji, who has been arrested, told the police he was fired by Mazda in April and had a ''grudge'' against the company. (Kyodo)

Toyota launches redesigned Passo compact car

NAGOYA, Japan - Photo shows the redesigned Passo compact hatchback, developed by Toyota Motor Corp. in conjunction with its subsidiary Daihatsu Motor Co. and launched Feb. 15, 2010. Toyota initially planned to hold events to mark the launch of the new model but canceled them as the automaker is currently recalling its new Prius hybrid and other vehicles due to brake problems. (Kyodo)

Japan trumpets lead in green car technology

TOKYO, Japan - Photo of the fuel cell vehicle Chevrolet Equinox of General Motors Co. unveiled in Tokyo on Nov. 10, 2008. (Kyodo)

Mitsuoka unveils 5-seat electric vehicle

TOKYO, Japan - Susumu Mitsuoka, chairman of Toyama-based Mitsuoka Motor Co., stands by the company's new five-seat electric vehicle the Raiku compact EV during a press conference in Tokyo on April 22, 2010. The car is based on Mitsubishi Motors Corp.'s four-seat i-MiEV mini EV. (Kyodo)

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