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Mitsubishi Motors to join Nissan-Honda alliance for EV development

Nissan Motor Co. President Makoto Uchida (L) and Honda Motor Co. President Toshihiro Mibe attend a joint press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 1, 2024, to announce that Mitsubishi Motors Corp. will join a strategic partnership formed between the two carmakers to develop electric vehicles in a bid to catch up with powerful overseas rivals.

Mitsubishi Motors to join Nissan-Honda alliance for EV development

TOKYO, Japan, Aug. 1 Kyodo - Nissan Motor Co. President Makoto Uchida and Honda Motor Co. President Toshihiro Mibe attend a joint press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 1, 2024, to announce that Mitsubishi Motors Corp. will join a strategic partnership formed between the two carmakers to develop electric vehicles in a bid to catch up with powerful overseas rivals. (Kyodo)

Mitsubishi Motors to join Nissan-Honda alliance for EV development

Nissan Motor Co. President Makoto Uchida (L) and Honda Motor Co. President Toshihiro Mibe attend a joint press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 1, 2024, to announce that Mitsubishi Motors Corp. will join a strategic partnership formed between the two carmakers to develop electric vehicles in a bid to catch up with powerful overseas rivals.

Mitsubishi Motors to join Nissan-Honda alliance for EV development

Nissan Motor Co. President Makoto Uchida (L) and Honda Motor Co. President Toshihiro Mibe shake hands after they held a joint press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 1, 2024, to announce that Mitsubishi Motors Corp. will join a strategic partnership formed between the two carmakers to develop electric vehicles in a bid to catch up with powerful overseas rivals.

Mitsubishi Motors to join Nissan-Honda alliance for EV development

Nissan Motor Co. President Makoto Uchida (L) and Honda Motor Co. President Toshihiro Mibe attend a joint press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 1, 2024, to announce that Mitsubishi Motors Corp. will join a strategic partnership formed between the two carmakers to develop electric vehicles in a bid to catch up with powerful overseas rivals.

Watchdog accuses bank of sharing info with brokerage affiliates

Photo taken on June 7, 2024, shows Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc.'s headquarters in Tokyo. Japan's securities watchdog is expected to call for the Financial Services Agency to punish a bank and two brokerage firms operating under the group over allegations they shared confidential information about client companies without obtaining permission.

Banking Institution And Luxury Brands

ZRICH, SWITZERLAND - NOVEMBER 13: The Mitsubishi Motors Corporation logo, the Japanese multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo, captured in one of its shops in Zrich on November 13, 2023, in Zrich, Switzerland. (Photo by Joan Cros/NurPhoto)

Tohoku University and TEPCO to conduct joint research on decommissioning

The term is five years. The division will conductresearch in a wide range of fields to solve various technical problems at the decommissioning site, including evaluation technology to detect the aging deterioration of structures. With the aim of fostering human resources, a CFReND branch office will be established at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant site this summer. On-site exchanges of opinions between engineers at the decommissioning site and Tohoku University faculty and graduate students will be promoted. Nobuyoshi Hara, vice president of Tohoku University (photo at right), says, "We will continue our efforts to promote decommissioning. (Photo taken on March 24, 2020, location unknown, credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images)

Kitchen car

Photo taken in Tokyo on Nov. 20, 2019, shows a kitchen car built by Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. The company launched a campaign the same day to publicize its water-purification technology by having the vehicle travel to various parts of Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

EV Japan's hydroelectric power generation system

EV Japan (Toyonaka City, Osaka Prefecture) will start selling small hydraulic power generation equipment that reuses automobile generators and batteries in September. Starting with the completion at the end of August of a demonstration unit consisting of a water wheel and a generator in Gojo City, Nara Prefecture, the company will begin to propose the unit to local governments and power companies as an independent and emergency power source in mountainous areas. The company manufactures and sells electric vehicles (EVs) based on engine cars, golf carts, etc., electric tractors, and EV buses developed in-house. The company intends to spread inexpensive hydroelectric power generation facilities in mountainous areas, etc., which will lead to the introduction of its own electric vehicles. In response to this trend, EV Japan aims to develop new markets such as sales and maintenance of special EVs and power generation equipment. Photo taken on August 24, 2019, credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

Mitsubishi Motors, 5 power firms to research electric cars

TOKYO, Japan - Mitsubishi Motors Corp. unveils a prototype electric car ''i MiEV'' at the company's headquarters in Tokyo on Oct. 11. The company said it will supply the car to five electric power companies for joint research in a bid to market the environmentally friendly vehicles by 2010.

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Mitsubishi Motors to join Nissan-Honda alliance for EV development

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Mitsubishi Motors to join Nissan-Honda alliance for EV development

Mitsubishi Motors to join Nissan-Honda alliance for EV development

Watchdog accuses bank of sharing info with brokerage affiliates

Banking Institution And Luxury Brands

Tohoku University and TEPCO to conduct joint research on decommissioning

Kitchen car

EV Japan's hydroelectric power generation system