Japan Transportation Scan

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Indonesia's Air Paradise to operate regular flights to Japan.
December 29, 2004

Cho says Toyota will keep expanding overseas production.
December 29, 2004

Toyota devises safer auto body via crash tests at highest speeds.
December 29, 2004

Mitsubishi Motors to use info from customers in deciding recalls.
December 29, 2004

Beijing court rules for Honda in trademark lawsuit.
December 29, 2004

JR Tokai to allow electric wheelchairs at stations.
December 29, 2004

Myanmar to import natural gas-powered vehicles.
December 29, 2004

Nov. sales up at 3 Japanese automakers, M'bishi sales keep plunging.
December 29, 2004

2ND LD: M'bishi Motors' interim net loss wider than earlier reported.
December 29, 2004

FTC urges Bridgestone, other tire makers to stop bid-rigging.
December 29, 2004

3RD LD: Mazda plant may suffer protracted effects of fire.
December 29, 2004

JAL to adopt fuel surcharges for int'l flights in Jan.
December 29, 2004

3RD LD: Missing chopper crashed, coast guard says after finding debris...
December 29, 2004

LEAD: 2 bodies believed to be chopper crash victims recovered.
December 29, 2004

ADVISORY - CORRECTION.
December 29, 2004

LEAD: 3 people die in car collision with train.
December 29, 2004

Last of 3 bodies in Saga helicopter crash recovered.
December 29, 2004

Toyo Tire & Rubber to form new European sales subsidiary.
December 29, 2004

Kyodo economic news summary -3-.
December 29, 2004

LEAD: Japan's Nov. vehicle output up 7.1% on yr, 1st rebound in 2 mont...
December 29, 2004

Hitachi to become biggest shareholder in Clarion.
December 29, 2004

LEAD: Joetsu Shinkansen services fully resume for 1st time since quake...
December 29, 2004

Japan's 1st fire engine-ambulance unveiled.
December 29, 2004

MMC inks deal with Taiwan ally to expand Chinese auto business.
December 29, 2004

Toyota to upgrade China office to cope with expanding business.
December 29, 2004

LEAD: Toyota, another firm to buy up to 33.4% stake in Misawa Homes.
December 29, 2004

Toyota to market almost heavy metal-free Lexus in 2006: Nikkei.
December 29, 2004

Haneda airport's refurbished Terminal 1 opens for operation.
December 29, 2004

Honda to start CR-V car production in Ohio from 2006.
December 29, 2004

Nissan unit to produce engines in China.
December 29, 2004

Mazda kicks off production of restyled Premacy minivan.
December 29, 2004

3RD LD: Toyota to raise global group output by 8% in 2005.
December 29, 2004

Mitsubishi Motors launches sales of Grandis minivan in China.
December 29, 2004

Compulsory auto liability insurance premium to rise by 4,000 yen.
December 29, 2004

BizTrend: Taiwan bullet train project not on right track.
December 29, 2004

Mazda launches limited production model Axela Sport.
December 29, 2004

LEAD: Shin-Etsu Handotai to double 300-mm wafer output.
December 29, 2004

Mazda's fire-damaged plant to resume operations Jan. 6.
December 29, 2004

Vehicle sales in Japan to rise 0.7% in 2005: JAMA.
December 20, 2004

China to start building 4 high-speed train routes next year.
December 20, 2004

Production launched at Toyota engine plant in China.
December 20, 2004

Honda to expand areas where fuel-cell vehicle leased.
December 20, 2004

Singapore airport sets new passenger traffic record.
December 20, 2004

Quick restart of fire-damaged Mazda plant's operations difficult.
December 20, 2004

2ND LD: M'bishi to sell Shinagawa M'bishi Building to Morgan Stanley.
December 20, 2004

Aisin Seiki sets up auto body parts firm in China.
December 20, 2004

Skymark Airlines reports 1st profit since founding.
December 20, 2004

Finance Ministry OKs 285 mil. yen budget to reform car-recall system.
December 20, 2004

Daihatsu subsidiary's new factory starts operations.
December 20, 2004

Toyota begins studies to upgrade antiquake measures.
December 20, 2004

LEAD: M'bishi Motors in talks with group firms on rehab.
December 20, 2004

Toyota's exotic sports car concept vehicle to be unveiled in Jan.
December 20, 2004

Landing fee planned for Osaka Airport users to reduce noise.
December 20, 2004

Soccer: Kashiwa defender Nagata called up for Germany clash.
December 20, 2004

BizTrend: SIA offers various travel alternatives from Kyushu.
December 20, 2004

Toyota Boshoku to produce spare bumpers in northern France.
December 20, 2004

Isuzu asks GM for additional investment, president says.
December 20, 2004

2ND LD: Fire at Mazda plant put out, impact on production feared.
December 20, 2004

LEAD: JR Tokai urged to allow electric wheelchairs at stations.
December 20, 2004

7 big auto, oil firms to join project for world traffic safety.
December 20, 2004

Toyota Tacoma picked as 2005 Truck of the Year.
December 20, 2004

JR firms urged to pay for benefits from new bullet train lines.
December 20, 2004

Gov't eyeing round-the-clock int'l flights at Haneda airport.
December 20, 2004

Toshiba installs world's fastest elevator, certified by Guinness.
December 20, 2004

Kyodo economic news summary -4-.
December 20, 2004

Kyodo economic news summary -8-.
December 20, 2004

Honda unveils new ASIMO humanoid robot.
December 20, 2004

Marine accident court scolds S. Korean crew over fatal collision.
December 20, 2004

Honda aims to boost global vehicle sales 8% in 2005.
December 20, 2004

Fire-damaged Mazda plant to stay dormant at least until year-end.
December 20, 2004

2ND LD: MMC to postpone release of new rehab plan until end of Jan.
December 20, 2004

2ND LD: Fire at Nissan Motor plant in Tochigi Pref., nobody hurt.
December 20, 2004

ADVISORY - CORRECTION.
December 13, 2004

BizTrend: Final owners of vehicles to pay recycling fee.
December 13, 2004

Yanase to replace 156 sets of faulty headlights for TrailBlazer SUVs.
December 13, 2004

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