Nikkei: Tesla to expand Japan network 60% amid sales boom
While Tesla faces uncertain demand in many of its core markets, Japan is unexpectedly proving to be a…
BYD goes live with debut kei EV, Japan subsidy wall remains
BYD built Japan’s best-specced kei EV, but whether that translates to meaningful sales is another matter entirely. By…
Chinese automakers overtake Japan rivals in Europe sales
EU tariffs of up to 45.3% have not stopped Chinese players surging past Japan, as thin electrified lineups…
Subaru latest Japanese OEM to weigh US-made imports
Importing large US-made passenger vehicles into the Japanese market is largely a diplomatic move, not a response to…
Japanese JV targets a 70% cut in battery plant costs
Swiftfab’s modular model attacks the two advantages that built China’s battery dominance: capital scale and construction speed. By…
Chery follows BYD into Japan with kei EV exclusive
Chery is attempting Japan’s kei segment with a strategy that keeps its Chinese identity as far from the…
Kia launches “full-scale attack” on Japan’s e-van segment
Kia’s Japan return targets a commercial EV gap domestic brands have neglected, but the subsidy scorecard may prove…
Chery tries to crack Japan’s 95% domestic market wall
Chery tries to crack Japan’s 95% domestic market wall | Automotive World Skip to content Chery’s Japan entry…
Mitsubishi pivots to HEVS in Japan amid flat PHEV demand
The company that pioneered the PHEV SUV is now entering Japan’s standard HEV market a decade after Toyota…