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Nippon Yusen's group net profit surges 143.6% in FY 2003.
May 24, 2004

M'bishi Motors to present reconstruction plan, earnings results Fri.
May 24, 2004

4TH LD: M'bishi Fuso admits another failure in vehicle recalls.
May 24, 2004

2 MMC vehicles found to have caught fire, more defect info unveiled.
May 24, 2004

Mitsubishi Fuso recalling 410 Canter Guts trucks due to brake defect.
May 24, 2004

Japan's Pacific coast to see heavy rain from typhoon.
May 24, 2004

3RD LD: Mitsubishi Fuso admits accident prompted cover-up.
May 24, 2004

Aisin Seiki to make engine parts in China.
May 24, 2004

Singapore pilot killed in fighter jet crash in U.S.
May 24, 2004

M'bishi Fuso apologizes to kin over accident in Yamaguchi Pref.
May 24, 2004

LEAD: Cargo plane crashes in west China.
May 24, 2004

Suzuki Motor to produce diesel engines in India.
May 24, 2004

Hino Motors to build new plant in U.S.
May 24, 2004

U.S. Big 3 fear Toyota may become Big 1.
May 24, 2004

Honda to offer economical models with own engine in Europe.
May 24, 2004

3RD LD: Mitsubishi Motors to shut down plant, relocate head office.
May 24, 2004

Toyota begins exporting Avanza compact car to Thailand.
May 24, 2004

Yanase to absorb 7 sales subsidiaries.
May 24, 2004

Group firms may inject capital into Mitsubishi Motors.
May 24, 2004

Honda's China unit starts building motorcycle plant in Tianjin.
May 24, 2004

Isuzu Motors returns to black with record profits.
May 24, 2004

DaimlerChrysler supports Mitsubishi Motors' revival plan.
May 24, 2004

Man armed with knife arrested after hijacking bus in Fukuoka.
May 24, 2004

LEAD: Mitsubishi Motors to shift business priority to Asian markets.
May 24, 2004

Defense Agency bars ordinary vehicle procurement from Mitsubishi.
May 24, 2004

Peugeot to recall 429 cars in Japan due to electrical problems.
May 24, 2004

Pupils' antics force jumbo jet to abort landing.
May 24, 2004

Mitsubishi Fuso to recall vehicles over another death case.
May 24, 2004

Police to probe 2002 Yamaguchi accident of Mitsubishi Motors truck.
May 24, 2004

Kyodo economic news summary -4-.
May 24, 2004

Head office relocation eyed in Mitsubishi Motors bailout scheme.
May 24, 2004

Kuraray to set up artificial leather JV in China.
May 17, 2004

Kyodo economic news summary -4-.
May 17, 2004

Nissan Diesel to report smaller-than-expected net loss for FY 2003.
May 17, 2004

Bus driver ran Tokyo-Hitachi route with faulty speedometer, lights.
May 17, 2004

Honda launches new luxury minivan Elysion.
May 17, 2004

Strong overseas results boost Mazda's group net profit 40.5%.
May 17, 2004

Japanese consortium to bid on China's railway upgrade project.
May 17, 2004

April new car sales by Japanese carmakers in Europe up 13.0% on year.
May 17, 2004

Int'l flight passengers double during Golden Week holiday period.
May 17, 2004

Sumitomo Electric to commercialize high-temp. superconductive wires.
May 17, 2004

Transport ministry orders Volkswagen to change attitude to recalls.
May 17, 2004

Sales of imported vehicles in Japan down 0.1% in April.
May 17, 2004

Corolla remains top-selling vehicle in April.
May 17, 2004

Rising jet fuel prices force Qantas to hike fares.
May 17, 2004

LEAD: Toyota becomes 1st Japan firm with over 1 tril. yen net profit.
May 17, 2004

Ministry to put off certifying M'bishi Fuso's new trucks, buses.
May 17, 2004

Suzuki Motor posts record group profits and sales in FY2003.
May 17, 2004

Air New Zealand follows other airlines with fuel surcharge.
May 17, 2004

Hyundai, DaimlerChrysler sever strategic alliance.
May 17, 2004

Nissan Korea unveils sales plan for Infiniti vehicles in S. Korea.
May 17, 2004

Ube Industries to tie up with Maruzen on polyethylene business.
May 17, 2004

Volkswagen Group Japan unveils restyled Golf car.
May 17, 2004

LEAD: Mitsubishi Motors eyeing 10% workforce cut.
May 17, 2004

4 cases of cracks found among hubs not subject to recall.
May 17, 2004

GSDF chopper makes emergency landing in rice field, 2 injured.
May 17, 2004

LEAD: 2 hurt as GSDF chopper makes emergency landing in field.
May 17, 2004

Downpours expected from southern to central Japan through Monday.
May 17, 2004

Mitsubishi Motors to close Pajero factory in Gifu.
May 17, 2004

Honda vehicles to hit S. Korea market this month.
May 17, 2004

Honda to invest $123 million in new paint line at Ohio factory.
May 17, 2004

2 teenagers on motorcycle killed in police chase in Kumamoto.
May 10, 2004

LEAD: Ministry to file criminal complaint against Mitsubishi Motors.
May 10, 2004

Singapore Airlines to launch world's longest nonstop flight.
May 10, 2004

Airports, rail stations packed on last holiday in Golden Week.
May 10, 2004

LEAD: UA jet from Bangkok lands at Narita after false fire alert.
May 10, 2004

Police to grill 7 ex-M'bishi Motors execs over fatal 2002 accident.
May 10, 2004

Air France, KLM merge to create No. 1 air carrier by revenue.
May 10, 2004

Mitsubishi Motors' revival package may reach 400-500 bil. yen.
May 10, 2004

U.S. new vehicle sales up 0.8% on year in April.
May 10, 2004

2 die in car-train collision in Gunma Pref.
May 10, 2004

Golden Week sees big rise in travel within Japan.
May 10, 2004

Transport ministry proposes major reform of recall system.
May 10, 2004

Taisei wins 102 bil. yen undersea tunnel order from Turkey.
May 10, 2004

Mitsubishi Fuso Chairman Hori questioned over fatal 2002 accident.
May 10, 2004

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