TOYOTA GAZOO Racing takes a one-two in Croatian thriller

Toyota City, Japan, Apr 22, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team snatched a one-two finish on the Croatia Rally after a dramatic finale to a thrilling event, with Sébastien Ogier taking victory over team-mate Elfyn Evans. Podium Ceremony TGR-WRT maintains its 100 per cent winning record on the demanding asphalt event since it joined the FIA World Rally …

First-ever Mazda CX-80 Crossover SUV Unveiled in Europe

HIROSHIMA, Japan, Apr 19, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mazda Motor Europe unveiled the Mazda CX-80, the first-ever crossover SUV, on April 18 at the local time. In Europe, the pre-sales will start in May, and the product will go on sale in fall 2024. MAZDA CX-80 (European specification model) The Mazda CX-80, the fourth(1) model in Mazda’s Large Product Group, is a …

Fujitsu develops technology to convert corporate digital identity credentials, enabling participation of non-European companies in European data spaces

KAWASAKI, Japan, Apr 19, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu today announced the development of a new technology that will enable Japanese companies to more easily participate in European Data Spaces, which form a digital framework for cross-company data sharing across different industries. To verify the new technology, which converts corporate digital identity credentials, Fujitsu conducted a technology trial as Architectural Study, as …

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and NGK to Jointly Develop Hydrogen Purification System from Ammonia Cracking Gas

TOKYO, Apr 18, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and NGK INSULATORS, LTD. (NGK) will jointly develop a hydrogen purification system that uses membrane separation to purify from hydrogen-nitrogen mixture gas after ammonia cracking. The companies expect the technology to contribute to the establishment of a hydrogen and ammonia supply chain enabling high-volume transport. Flow Diagram of Hydrogen Purification …

Toyota Launches All-New Land Cruiser “250” Series in Japan

Toyota City, Japan, Apr 18, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced the addition of the “250” series to the Land Cruiser lineup in Japan. Alongside this, it has also released the special edition models ZX “First Edition” and VX “First Edition.” These special models are limited to a total of 8,000 units. ZX (2.8-liter diesel) ZX (2.8-liter diesel)The “250” …

Fujitsu and Oracle collaborate to deliver sovereign cloud and AI capabilities in Japan

TOKYO, Apr 18, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu Limited and Oracle are collaborating to deliver sovereign cloud and AI capabilities that help address the digital sovereignty requirements of Japanese businesses and the public sector. With Oracle Alloy, Fujitsu will expand its Hybrid IT offerings for Fujitsu Uvance, which helps customers grow their businesses and solve societal issues. Fujitsu will be able to …

Eisai: Research on Treatments for Alzheimer’s Disease Based on Its Pathological Mechanisms Recieves Award for Science and Technology (Research Category)

TOKYO, Apr 18, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that “The Research on Treatments for Alzheimer’s Disease Based on its Pathological Mechanisms” has received the Award for Science and Technology (Research Category) as a part of the FY2024 Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, …

All-New Triton Confirmed as First Double-Cab Pickup Truck to Achieve 2024 Five-Star ANCAP Safety Rating

TOKYO, Apr 18, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (hereafter, Mitsubishi Motors) announced that the all-new Triton(1) one-ton pickup truck has earned a maximum five-star rating(2) in the 2024 ANCAP(3), which evaluates the overall safety performance of new vehicles in Australia and New Zealand, as the first double-cab pickup to receive the highest rating in the current 2023-2025 protocols. In December …

Eisai’s Antiepileptic Drug Fycompa Injection Formulation Launched In Japan

TOKYO, Apr 17, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that the injection formulation of its in-house discovered antiepileptic drug (AED) Fycompa (perampanel hydrate) for intravenous (IV) infusion has been launched in Japan. The injection formulation of Fycompa received manufacturing and marketing approval on January 18, 2024 and was included in the Japan’s National Health Insurance (NHI) Drug Price List …

Honda Unveils Next-generation EV Series for China

BEIJING, Apr 17, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Honda today unveiled the (yè) Series (“Ye Series”), an all-new EV series Honda will introduce to the Chinese market, including the world premiere of the first set of the Ye Series models, namely (yè) P7 (“Ye P7”) and (yè) S7 (“Ye S7”), as well as the concept model for the second set of series models, …

Lexus presents Time at the 2024 Milan Design Week

Lexus has unveiled its installation Time at the world’s largest design event, Milan Design Week, in Milan, Italy. Located in Art Point and Art Garden at the Superstudio Più in the Tortona design district, a hub for global creative convergence, the exhibit is open until April 21, 2024. Chief Branding Officer, Simon Humphries, relates that, “Since its inception, Lexus has continually challenged the conventions of …

Mitsubishi Corporation Announces Participation in a DAC Project in Louisiana, USA

TOKYO, Apr 16, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Corporation (hereinafter “MC”) is pleased to announce its effort to advance Direct Air Capture (DAC) technologies, through participation in a project in Louisiana, USA. Through the project, MC collaborates with multiple third-party DAC technology companies in order to identify innovative technologies anticipated to substantially lower costs, advancing the technology maturation through detailed evaluation and …

New circuit challenge for TOYOTA GAZOO Racing

Toyota City, Japan, Apr 15, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing heads into uncharted territory for the second round of the 2024 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) season at the inaugural 6 Hours of Imola. After a determined performance in Qatar last month to score strong points from both cars in the season-opener, the team travels to Italy second in the …

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing back on asphalt for Croatian challenge

Toyota City, Japan, Apr 12, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team will aim to conquer the challenging asphalt roads of the Croatia Rally once more at round four of the 2024 FIA World Rally Championship on April 18-21. 2024 GR YARIS Rally1 HYBRID Since Croatia first joined the WRC schedule three years ago, TGR-WRT has tasted victory with …

Heidelberg Materials North America Announces Latest Milestone in Edmonton CCUS Project

Texas, Apr 12, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Heidelberg Materials North America announced today the latest step in its two-stage competitive procurement process as it works to select the carbon capture technology and contractor for providing the CO2 separation solution for its Edmonton, Alberta, Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) Project. This ground-breaking project is planned to be the first full-scale application of …

MHIAEL Completes Expansion of the its Nagasaki Plant for Manufacture of Aero Engine Combustors

TOKYO, Apr 11, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Aero Engines, Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group has completed the expansion of its Nagasaki Plant, an aero engine component factory located on the premises of MHI’s Nagasaki Shipyard & Machinery Works (Akunoura-cho, Nagasaki). This is the expansion of first building of MHIAEL Nagasaki Plant which is under operation …

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Acquires Approval in Principle (AiP) from Classification Society ClassNK for Ammonia Fuel Supply System (AFSS)

TOKYO, Apr 11, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co, Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has acquired Approval in Principle (AiP)(1) from the Japanese classification society ClassNK for an ammonia fuel supply system (AFSS) for the “X-DF-A,” a large, low-speed 2-stroke ammonia-fueled engine under development by WinGD, a Swiss designer and licensor of large marine engines. The AiP …

DOCOMO, NTT, NEC and Fujitsu Develop Top-level Sub-terahertz 6G Device Capable of Ultra-high-speed 100 Gbps Transmission

NTT DOCOMO, INC., NTT Corporation, NEC Corporation and Fujitsu Limited jointly announced today the development of a top-level (1) wireless device capable of ultra-high-speed 100 Gbps transmissions in the 100 GHz and 300 GHz sub-terahertz bands. The four companies have been jointly conducting R&D on sub-terahertz devices since 2021 in anticipation of the coming 6G era. To date, tests of a jointly developed wireless device …

Mitsubishi Corporation Announces Completion of Capital Raise by Nexamp

TOKYO, Apr 11, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) is pleased to announce that Nexamp, Inc. (Nexamp) has completed a capital raise of $520 million. Nexamp(1) is the largest community solar(2) developer and owner in the US, who has been majority owned by MC. This capital raise has been underwritten by lead investor Manulife Investment Management and Nexamp’s existing shareholders including …

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Receives Order for Ammonia Fuel Supply System for Ammonia-Powered Marine Engine

TOKYO, Apr 10, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has received an order from Japan Engine Corporation (J-ENG) for an ammonia fuel supply system (AFSS) and ammonia gas abatement system (AGAS). Ammonia Fuel Supply System (High-pressure and Low-pressure AFSS module) The AFSS will supply ammonia fuel to ammonia-powered marine engines developed by …