Tuesday, March 5, 2013Mitsubishi Plastics Enters Engine Exhaust NOx Gas Catalyst Business
(Mar 5, 2013)
Mitsubishi Plastics announced on March 5 a full-scale entry into NOx exhaust gas catalyst manufacturing with its unique high-performance zeolite AQSOA used in the SCR (Selective Catalytic Reduction) System. more info >>Bridgestone Develops Eco-friendly "Large & Narrow Concept Tire"
(Mar 5, 2013)
Bridgestone Corporation has developed a new "Large & Narrow concept tire". The concept tire represents a new category of tire that is narrower and features a larger diameter than conventional tires. more info >> Thursday, February 7, 2013Suzuki Approved by Myanmar Government for 100% Invested Subsidiary
(Feb 7, 2013)
Suzuki Motor Corporation has been approved by the Myanmar government for the establishment of a new company, which Suzuki had been applying for, aiming to resume automobile production in Myanmar, where Suzuki had been stopping its operation since 2010. more info >> Thursday, January 17, 2013Bridgestone Establishes Technical Center in Thailand
(Jan 17, 2013)
Bridgestone Corporation has announced that its subsidiary Bridgestone Asia Pacific PTE. Ltd. (BSAP) will establish a new technical center in Thailand. The total investment of the project is approximately 3.7 billion yen, and the technical center is expected to open in July of 2013. more info >> Saturday, January 12, 2013YOKOHAMA Introduces "AERO-Y" EV Concept Car Using Proprietary Technology
(Jan 12, 2013)
The Yokohama Rubber Co. presented the "AERO-Y" conceptual electric vehicle (EV) at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2013 with NAPAC, held in Japan from January 11, 2013 more info >> Wednesday, January 9, 2013British Bus and Coach Builder Alexander Dennis Chooses Zuken's CAD Software
(Jan 9, 2013)
The Company operates an overseas production subsidiary in England and sales subsidiaries in the US, England, the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France, Italy, Korea, and Singapore. more info >> Monday, January 7, 2013Mitsui Takes Stake in Gestamp Automocion, Global Auto Components Supplier
(Jan 7, 2013)
Mitsui & Co. and Gestamp Automocion, S.L. (GA), one of the world's largest manufacturers of automotive components, have announced Mitsui's intent to acquire up to a 30% stake in controlling companies of GA's North and South American operations, and entered into definitive agreement on Jan 4, 2013 more info >> Thursday, December 20, 2012YOKOHAMA Develops Tire Design Technology that Reduces Aerodynamic Drag on Vehicles
(Dec 20, 2012)
The new technology takes the environmental contribution made by reducing rolling resistance a step further by improving the flow of air around the tires while a vehicle is in motion in order to raise fuel efficiency. more info >> Monday, December 3, 2012DENSO Named Among Automotive Suppliers Who Violated Antimonopoly Act
(Dec 3, 2012)
The JFTC has named DENSO as one of the suppliers that violated the Antimonopoly Act (i.e. Article 3, which prohibits unfairly restricted transactions). more info >> Wednesday, November 28, 2012Mitsubishi Outlander Uses Teijin's V-Lap Polyester Material
(Nov 28, 2012)
V-Lap is a nonwoven fabric comprising vertically oriented fibers. more info >>