The two ministries are also examining how to assess the condition of used batteries to promote domestic reuse. Credit: hyotographics / Shutterstock.com Japan’s government is weighing legislation that ...

Japanese automaker Nissan Motor has launched the all-new Kicks compact crossover vehicle in its home market, designed for both everyday driving and outdoor leisure activities, a full six years after ...

Toyota Motors (TM) plans to further cut production outside of Japan as demand continues to be hindered by logistical challenges presented by the three-month closure of the Strait of Hormuz and reduced ...

A US-Iran peace deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz hasn't immediately helped businesses hit by supply shortages. In Japan, auto shops are still facing uncertainty as they wait for deliveries to ...

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TOKYO—President Trump said Japanese auto giant Toyota is poised to invest $10 billion in auto plants in the U.S., coming as Tokyo released some details about the over half a trillion dollars it has ...

TOKYO/DETROIT – Tokyo auto shops and Detroit car dealerships have been running short of motor oil, paint and other products for months since the Middle East conflict snarled global supply chains. Now, ...

Buying a family car can be challenging. You’re carrying precious cargo and it needs to last for many years. Japanese-made cars are known for their superb quality, but some are made better than others.

If you're applying for financing for your business, lenders typically consider both personal and business credit scores. But if you have bad credit (or just don't want a hard credit inquiry), there ...

With over 185 million copies sold, Grand Theft Auto 5 is easily the best-selling full-priced game of all time and among the most successful entertainment releases across all mediums. To this day, GTA ...

Homeowners and car insurance have at least one thing in common — rising premiums. The average cost of auto insurance jumped 18% between June 2025 and June 2026, according to data from the insurance ...