TOKYO, Sept 19, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – NEC Corporation (hereinafter “NEC”) and MOTER Technologies, Inc. (hereinafter “MOTER”), a U.S.-based subsidiary of Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Co., Ltd. that develops software*1, announced today that they have entered into a capital alliance agreement, effective August 2025. Background In recent years the mobility industry has undergone a once-in-a-century transformation, reshaped by electrification, autonomous driving, connected …
Mitsubishi Motors Launches the All-New Eclipse Cross Electric Vehicle for the European Market
TOKYO, Sept 19, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (hereafter, Mitsubishi Motors) announced that Mitsubishi Motors Europe B.V., Mitsubishi Motors’ subsidiary in Europe, will begin a sequential launch of the all-new Eclipse Cross battery electric vehicle (hereafter, BEV) for the European market before the end of 2025. The model will be manufactured at Renault’s ElectriCity Douai Plant, the Renault Group’s EV …
Mitsubishi Motors Launches the All-New Eclipse Cross Electric Vehicle for the European Market
All-New Eclipse Cross TOKYO, September 18, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (hereafter, Mitsubishi Motors) announced that Mitsubishi Motors Europe B.V., Mitsubishi Motors’ subsidiary in Europe, will begin a sequential launch of the all-new Eclipse Cross battery electric vehicle (hereafter, BEV) for the European market before the end of 2025. The model will be manufactured at Renault’s ElectriCity Douai Plant, the …
Mitsubishi Motors to Begin Sales of All-New Delica Mini and eK Space in Japan in October
Delica Mini eK Space TOKYO, September 18, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (hereafter, Mitsubishi Motors) will begin sales of the fully redesigned Delica Mini and eK Space super …
Upgraded GR Corolla Set for Japan Launch
Toyota City, Japan, September 18, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) unveiled a partially upgraded GR Corolla today and announced that orders are now being accepted at Toyota vehicle dealers across Japan, with sales to commence on November 3. GR Corolla Improvements 1) Leveraging lessons learned from competing in Japan’s Super Taikyu Series, the car’s fundamental performance has been enhanced …
Honda Koraidon Ride on Experience and Onboard Showrun to be Held at Honda Collection Hall
TOKYO, Japan, September 18, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Honda will exhibit Honda Koraidon, a future mobility concept, at the Honda Collection Hall during the 2025 FIM*1 MotoGP World Championship Round 17, the MOTUL Grand Prix of Japan (Japanese GP), to be held at Mobility Resort Motegi (Tochigi Prefecture) from Friday, September 26 to Sunday, September 28*2. This exhibition at the Collection Hall …
Mitsubishi Motors Increases Investment Stake in Australian Automotive Financial Services Company to 19.93%
TOKYO, September 18, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (hearafter, Mitsubishi Motors) announced today that it has increased its equity stake in FleetPartners Group Limited (hereafter, FleetPartners), a leading automotive financial services company in Australia and New Zealand, to 19.93% as of September 17. In June last year, Mitsubishi Motors acquired 5.01% of FleetPartners’ total issued shares. With the aim to …
MHI Is Awarded Contract for 20 Units of the Outer Vertical Target for the Divertor Used in the ITER in Southern France
TOKYO, September 18, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has recently been awarded a contract from Japan’s National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST) to manufacture 20 units of outer vertical targets, which are critical components of divertors, for ITER(*1,*2), the experimental fusion reactor currently under construction in southern France. There are plans to install 58 divertors in …
NTT and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Achieved World’s Highest Efficiency in Laser Wireless Power Transmission under Atmospheric Turbulence
TOKYO – September 17, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – NTT, Inc. (Headquarters: Chiyoda, Tokyo; President and CEO: Akira Shimada; hereinafter “NTT”) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (Headquarters: Chiyoda, Tokyo; President and CEO: Eisaku Ito; hereinafter “MHI”) conducted an optical wireless power transmission experiment using laser beam to wirelessly transmit energy 1 kilometer away. By irradiating laser beam with an optical power of 1 …
Definitive agreement to implement a joint mine plan between Los Bronces and Andina copper mines
TOKYO, September 17, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Corporation (“MC”) is pleased to announce that Anglo American Sur S.A. (“AAS”), in which MC holds a 20.4% stake, has entered into a definitive agreement with Codelco to implement a joint mine plan for their adjacent copper operations in Chile: Los Bronces and Andina. This agreement builds on the memorandum of understanding announced in …
Anti-MTBR (microtubule binding region) Tau Antibody Etalanetug Granted FDA Fast Track Designation
TOKYO, September 8, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tokyo, CEO: Haruo Naito, “Eisai”) announced today that etalanetug (development code: E2814), an investigational anti-MTBR (microtubule binding region) tau antibody, was granted Fast Track designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Fast Track designation is an FDA program that is intended to facilitate and expedite development of new drugs …
Honda Announces New Electric Motorcycle “Honda WN7” in Europe
TOKYO, Japan, September 16, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Honda has unveiled its first electric motorcycle, “Honda WN7,” in Europe. Honda aims to achieve carbon neutrality across all products and corporate activities by 2050, with the goal of making all motorcycle products carbon-neutral by the 2040s. To this end, Honda is positioning motorcycle electrification as a core pillar of its future environmental strategy.*1 …
EASD 2025 | HighTide Therapeutics Announces Oral Presentation of Phase 3 Data in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
HONG KONG, Sep 17, 2025 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – HighTide Therapeutics, Inc. (2511.HK), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development of multifunctional multi-targeted therapies for metabolic diseases, announced that data from the Phase 3 SYMPHONY 2 trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of HTD1801 in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is being presented at the 61st Annual Meeting of the …
Honda Develops New “Chemical Sorting” Technology to Separate Solid Contaminants from Waste Plastics Derived from End-of-life Automobiles
TOKYO, Japan, September 16, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Honda R&D Co., Ltd. (Honda) today announced that it has developed a new “chemical sorting” technology, which sorts and extracts reusable plastics from waste plastic parts that contain solid contaminants unique to automotive waste. Honda will build a pilot facility with a maximum processing capacity of 350 tons per year and verify the technology …
NEC Publishes ESG Initiatives Supporting Sustainable Growth of Companies and Society in “ESG Databook 2025”
TOKYO, September 16, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) — NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) has published the ESG Databook 2025, a report on its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives from April 2024 onwards. NEC ESG Databook 2025URL: https://www.nec.com/en/global/sustainability/report/index.html As outlined in its Mid-term Management Plan 2025 (*), NEC aims to create social and environmental value through its business, focusing on growth areas. As part of …
JSR Corporation/Inpria Corporation and Lam Research Enter Cross Licensing and Collaboration Agreement to Advance Semiconductor Manufacturing
TOKYO, Sept 16, 2025, FREMONT, Calif., Sept 15, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – JSR Corporation, a leading technology company focused on material innovation and the parent company of Inpria Corporation, a metal oxide photoresist solution provider, Lam Research Corp. (Nasdaq: LRCX), a global leader in semiconductor fabrication equipment and services, today announced that JSR/Inpria and Lam have entered into a non-exclusive cross-licensing and collaboration agreement …
Toyota Launches Next-Generation New Mobility e-Palette
Toyota City, Japan, September 15, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced today that it has begun sales of the e-Palette BEV, which can be used for various mobility services, as of September 15. e-Palette features a spacious interior and large windows that create a sense of openness. It is designed not only as a means of transportation, but also …
The University of Osaka D3 Center Commences Operation of New Computing and Data Infrastructure Built by NEC
TOKYO, September 12, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) — The University of Osaka D3 Center will begin trial operations of the “Osaka University Compute and sTOrage Platform Urging open Science” (OCTOPUS), a computational and data platform promoting open science built by NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701), starting this September, with full-scale operations commencing in December. OCTOPUS is a supercomputer with a theoretical computational performance …
GR Yaris “Aero performance package” Set for Japan Launch
TOKYO, September 12, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) announced today that it intends to launch the GR Yaris “Aero performance package”, which incorporates insights gained from motorsports, at Toyota vehicle dealers across Japan on October 1, 2025. GR Yaris “Aero performance package” (Japan specifications) – The GR Yaris “Aero performance package”, which was developed together with professional drivers through …
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Achieves Target Performance at Pilot Plant for Bioethanol Membrane Dehydration Systems
Pilot plant for membrane dehydration systems TOKYO, September 12, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has achieved the target performance of over 99.5vol% ethanol purity at a pilot plant for membrane dehydration systems (MMDS®: Mitsubishi Membrane Dehydration System) installed at MHI’s Nagasaki Carbon Neutral Park within the Nagasaki District Research & Innovation Center, which meets domestic fuel standards. Bioethanol …