Japan Transportation Scan

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FOCUS: Abandoned vehicles a headache for Okinawa Pref.
May 27, 2003

Toyota to recall fuel-cell hybrid cars due to hydrogen leak.
May 27, 2003

Toyota to boost output capacity in Britain, France.
May 27, 2003

Honda set to launch automatic collision prevention system.
May 27, 2003

Suzuki Motor's sales top 2 tril. yen for 1st time in FY 2002.
May 27, 2003

LEAD: Antitank helicopter crashes in Aomori Pref.
May 27, 2003

Toyota recalling 724,000 vehicles over steering defect.
May 27, 2003

Privatization panel raps JH chief for uncooperative stance.
May 27, 2003

Malaysia Airlines posts net profit after 5 years of losses.
May 27, 2003

MMC to up ratio of autos made in China to Chinese sales to 90%.
May 27, 2003

Nissan, Yulon Motor to form joint venture.
May 27, 2003

BizTrend: Automakers are all out to get 'three stars'.
May 27, 2003

Nisshinbo Industries returns to profitability in FY 2002.
May 27, 2003

Nissan posts record group operating, net profits for FY 2002.
May 27, 2003

Keihin Electric Express earns record profits in FY 2002.
May 27, 2003

CORRECTED: Nissan posts record group operating, net profits.
May 27, 2003

4 Japanese automakers post record sales, profits in FY 2002.
May 27, 2003

4TH LD: 4 killed in MSDF Iwakuni base plane accident.
May 27, 2003

Isuzu Motors books greater loss for FY 2002 on sluggish sales.
May 27, 2003

Fuji Heavy Industries launches new Legacy Touring Wagon.
May 27, 2003

China Airlines to reduce Taipei-Naha flights over SARS.
May 27, 2003

SARS could delay Honda's Fit output launch in China.
May 27, 2003

Nippon Hi-Pack to invest in Dainippon Shigyo's firm in China.
May 27, 2003

Nippon Yusen to strengthen vehicle transport business in China.
May 27, 2003

JAL plane returns to Kansai airport with engine trouble.
May 27, 2003

Mitsubishi Motors net profit soars 231.9% in FY 2002.
May 27, 2003

M'bishi Motors aims for 2 mil. units in world sales in FY 2007.
May 27, 2003

Honda to lift ban on employees' travel to Guangdong, Hong Kong.
May 27, 2003

LEAD: Nissan, Nissan Diesel to combine small-truck operations.
May 20, 2003

Sompo Japan reports net loss of 26.95 bil. yen in FY 2002.
May 20, 2003

MMC to launch next-generation Grandis minivan Sat.
May 20, 2003

MG, Rover car sales to resume in Japan in July.
May 20, 2003

2 ex-managers at truck firm sentenced for overworking driver.
May 20, 2003

Skymark Airlines to maintain prices during Aug. 1-20.
May 20, 2003

Chugoku Electric starts testing co-generation system.
May 20, 2003

Moody's upgrades Honda debt ratings.
May 20, 2003

Mitsubishi Heavy's loss from fire on ship tops 30 bil. yen.
May 20, 2003

1 dies, 2 injured on fishing boat explosion in Hokkaido.
May 20, 2003

BizTrend: Careful, bold strategies behind Toyota's success.
May 20, 2003

Isuzu revises up FY 2002 earnings estimate on brisk sales.
May 20, 2003

JR Tokai posts 16.6% rise in net profit in FY 2002.
May 20, 2003

Gifu adopts Japan's 1st environment tax for national park.
May 20, 2003

No need to review highway body's debt repayment plan: ministry.
May 20, 2003

Ube Industries net profit soars 710.4% on cost cuts.
May 20, 2003

Fuji Heavy studying launching jet aircraft development.
May 20, 2003

SARS forces Honda to delay car production in China: paper.
May 20, 2003

Daikin to build new factories in China, Czech Republic.
May 20, 2003

ANA to suspend Kansai-Dalian-Shenyang flights over SARS.
May 20, 2003

2 teens die, 2 men injured in Hiroshima car crash.
May 20, 2003

M'bishi receives over 5,000 orders for new Grandis minivan.
May 20, 2003

Kobe Steel, JFE Steel to integrate welding wire production.
May 20, 2003

GM Japan to recall Saab 900 passenger cars, TrailBlazer SUVs.
May 13, 2003

Toyota car sales to level off at 6.26 mil. units in FY 2002.
May 13, 2003

ASDF to complete replacing parts on T-4 jets within year.
May 13, 2003

ANA to return office space to Kansai airport.
May 13, 2003

CORRECTED: Toyota car sales to level off...in FY 2003.
May 13, 2003

Yamaha swings back into black on brisk chip sales.
May 13, 2003

Air Do to launch flights between Asahikawa, Tokyo on July 18.
May 13, 2003

Cathay Pacific to revive H.K.-Fukuoka service halted by SARS.
May 13, 2003

Plane door opens during flight in Congo, 129 feared killed.
May 13, 2003

'Eco-Drive' alerts help cut CO2 emission: Environment Ministry.
May 13, 2003

JCG recovers 2 bodies in small-plane salvage off Kyoto Pref.
May 13, 2003

U.S. Marine nabbed for assaulting drunk driver in Ginowan.
May 13, 2003

Minesweeper runs aground off Okinawa.
May 13, 2003

Mazda profit soars 173.3% on robust sales of new car models.
May 13, 2003

Nostalgic trip to Oita in 1967 Midget hits to road.
May 13, 2003

ANA, Virgin Atlantic tie up in frequent flyer program.
May 13, 2003

Toyota launches 2nd-generation Raum compact car.
May 13, 2003

Toyota close to replacing Ford as world's No. 2 automaker.
May 13, 2003

Toyota starts production of V-8 engines at plant in Alabama.
May 13, 2003

Used vehicle sales fall 3.1% in April.
May 13, 2003

Toyota to market fuel-cell hybrid cars to local gov'ts, firms.
May 13, 2003

Highway traffic down 0.6% in FY 2002 due to economic slump.
May 13, 2003

Japan Airlines System adopts further flight cuts over SARS.
May 13, 2003

SIA to give passengers free health kits to combat SARS.
May 13, 2003

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