Japan Transportation Scan

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JAS crew union decides not to strike.
March 29, 2004

Toyota, Nissan post record global production in Feb.
March 29, 2004

Toyota to locate parts suppliers at Texas plant site.
March 29, 2004

Japanese editorial excerpts -4-.
March 29, 2004

Door sensor in fatal accident found to have large blind spot.
March 29, 2004

Suzuki Motor to introduce new SUV in N. America in 2006: report.
March 29, 2004

C. Japan Airport holds ceremony to mark tarmac work completion.
March 29, 2004

Wind power generator for Aichi Expo begins operations.
March 29, 2004

Mazda to invest 13.9 bil. yen in car development work.
March 29, 2004

4TH LD: M'bishi Fuso to recall 112,000 vehicles over faulty hubs.
March 29, 2004

Explosive device found on French national railroad.
March 29, 2004

Japan considering stricter alert levels at airports.
March 29, 2004

CORRECTED: Japan considering stricter alert levels at airports.
March 29, 2004

Orange Cargo suspends operations due to cash crunch.
March 29, 2004

Nippon Keidanren to punish MMC over recall if necessary.
March 29, 2004

Nissan pres. Ghosn to leave Japan operations, focus on N. America.
March 29, 2004

Mitsubishi Fuso head apologizes at grave of accident victim.
March 29, 2004

ANA to establish low-cost airline later this year.
March 29, 2004

2ND LD: American killed in Ibaraki traffic accident.
March 29, 2004

Bridgestone to raise prices of tires for Japan shipment June 1.
March 29, 2004

Kyodo economic news summary -7-.
March 29, 2004

LEAD: Gov't urges Mitsubishi Fuso to submit report on recall issue.
March 29, 2004

New device to detect flammable liquids to be tested at airports.
March 29, 2004

At least 4 large vehicles lost wheels while running this month.
March 29, 2004

MMC warned of possible serious accident involving wheels.
March 29, 2004

CORRECTED: MMC warned of possible serious accident involving wheels.
March 29, 2004

Mitsubishi Fuso may submit recall notice Wed.
March 29, 2004

Toyota to launch online customer service in Thailand.
March 29, 2004

Hitachi develops PDA powered by fuel cell.
March 29, 2004

18 months proposed for JAL pilot over 1997 midair accident.
March 29, 2004

CORRECTED: 18 months proposed for JAL pilot over 1997 midair accident.
March 29, 2004

2ND LD: M'bishi Fuso to recall 112,000 vehicles over faulty hubs.
March 29, 2004

TokyoNow: Maglev train would do Tokyo-Osaka in 1 hour.
March 29, 2004

Abrasion of faulty hubs on M'bishi buses found in 2002.
March 29, 2004

Tokyo toll body allegedly booked false expenses to save tax.
March 29, 2004

Toyota ranks 8th on Forbes' corporate rankings in 2004.
March 29, 2004

LEAD: Japan's vehicle output up 1.3% in Feb., 1st gain in 4 months.
March 29, 2004

LEAD: Mitsubishi Motors eyes bigger-than-scheduled capital hike.
March 29, 2004

Kansai airport seeks boost from China routes.
March 29, 2004

TokyoNow: Tokyo's Arakawa Ward issues ''bicycle-riding licenses''.
March 29, 2004

Nissan's Chinese joint venture to set up R&D center in China.
March 29, 2004

Flights at Kansai airport may hit record high this summer.
March 29, 2004

LEAD: ANA mileage, Rakuten Net shopping points to be exchangeable.
March 29, 2004

Suzuki recalling 7,765 minivehicles, 49,779 scooters.
March 29, 2004

Mitsui to supervise recycling operations by 8 automakers.
March 22, 2004

Highway toll revenues set to grow for 1st time in 3 yrs.
March 22, 2004

Prosecutors drop case against dozing bullet train driver.
March 22, 2004

Tokyu Parking Systems urged to stop alleged illegal practice.
March 22, 2004

Tokyo Motor Show to feature welfare vehicles Nov. 2-7.
March 22, 2004

Mitsubishi Fuso to begin recall middle of next week: official.
March 22, 2004

Skymark postpones Tokyo-Naha service.
March 22, 2004

2ND LD: Toyota, Nissan fully meet wage hike demands of labor unions.
March 22, 2004

Mitsubishi Fuso engineer blamed wheel hubs for tractor accidents.
March 22, 2004

Toyota develops radar cruise-control system for low speeds.
March 22, 2004

China auto parts giant to set up Japan unit, eyes acquisition.
March 22, 2004

MMC sells 22% stake in truck unit to DaimlerChrysler.
March 22, 2004

Mazda to recall 2,656 vehicles to fix defective emission filter.
March 22, 2004

Kyodo economic news summary -6-.
March 22, 2004

Nissan to enter S. Korean market in mid-2005.
March 22, 2004

JAMA expects FY 2004 domestic auto sales to rise 0.9% to 5.9 mil.
March 22, 2004

MMC concealed hub defects after 1999 bus accident: police.
March 22, 2004

2ND LD: Factory explosion kills 1, injures 2 in Kanagawa Pref.
March 22, 2004

Toyota's FY 2004 recruits to top 2000 for 1st time in 6 yrs.
March 22, 2004

IHI, Samsung Heavy sign super-large LNG Tanker Deal.
March 22, 2004

CORRECTED: Mazda to recall 2,656 vehicles to fix defective emission fi...
March 22, 2004

GM recalling 4 mil. pickup trucks worldwide.
March 22, 2004

CORRECTED: Nissan to enter S. Korean market in mid-2005.
March 22, 2004

Aisin AW to manufacture automatic transmissions in China.
March 22, 2004

Air Canada to restart flying Nagoya-Vancouver route April 29.
March 22, 2004

LEAD: JAL to launch flights between Hangzhou and Japan.
March 22, 2004

Kyodo economic news summary -3-.
March 22, 2004

Students set Japan record for flight of human-powered aircraft.
March 22, 2004

Honda's cumulative motorcycle output reaches 10 mil. in Thailand.
March 22, 2004

Toto aims for record pretax profit in year to March 2007.
March 15, 2004

LEAD: Gov't approves bills to privatize 4 highway entities.
March 15, 2004

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