This material announces that the use of contingency funds for the fuel price volatility mitigation program for taxi operators was approved by the Cabinet on September 1, 2026. It provides the press...
Because companies involved in vehicle production were affected by the Kumamoto earthquake, production delays have made compliance with the new standards scheduled to apply from September difficult....
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism will conduct an intensive onemonth public information and awareness campaign on the compulsory auto liability insurance system from...
This article identifies the multilayered and extensive supply chain structure of Japan’s manufacturing sector using highly granular interfirm transaction data and quantitatively analyzes its...
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism will expand the devices covered by Support Cars to more advanced safety technologies, including driver monitoring systems, in light of...
Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Yasuyuki Kaneko reported that international standards for Level 4 automated driving systems had been agreed at the United Nations WP.29. In...
Open Data Spaces (ODS) is an open, scalable technology concept for managing businessspecific data and context in a distributed manner while respecting the diversity of countries and organizations. As...
The Informationtechnology Promotion Agency, Japan (IPA) published the Guidelines on DataSharing Mechanisms for Supply Chain Resilience (Automotive Semiconductor Related), Version 0.1, on June 16,...
Japan is shifting from a linear economy based on mass production, mass consumption, and mass disposal to a circular economy that reuses waste as resources and creates added value. Through building a...
Toyota Motor Corporation announced plans to commence Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) production at its existing manufacturing facility in the Czech Republic, marking a significant acceleration of the...
According to preliminary data from the US Department of Commerce released on September 16, retail sales (seasonally adjusted) in August reached $732.0 billion, up 0.6% from the previous month. This...
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The European Commission held the third meeting of the Strategic Dialogue on the Future of the European Automotive Industry on September 12, 2025, chaired by Commission President Ursula von der Leyen....
【Latest Research Report List】 JETRO's latest research reports released in September 2025 include legislation trends on "Supply Chains and Human Rights" (U.S. Edition, 2nd Edition), export control...