Mazda Production and Sales Results for January 2025

Mazda Motor Corporation’s production and sales results for January 2025 are summarized below. I. Production 1. Domestic Production Mazda’s domestic production volume in January 2025 increased 22.6% year on year due to increased production of passenger vehicles. [Domestic production of key models in January 2025] CX-5: 25,266 units (down 2.0% year on year) MAZDA3: 8,479 […]

Mazda Conducts Demonstration Operation of Cupola Melting Furnace using Biomass Fuel 100%

HIROSHIMA, Japan, Feb 27, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) has announced that it conducted a demonstration operation of a cupola melting furnace (cupola), the core casting facility installed at its Hiroshima Plant, by fully replacing fossil fuels that emit CO2 during combustion with bio-coal briquettes, a biomass fuel derived […]

Honda Selected as a CDP “Climate Change A List” Company for Second Consecutive Year

TOKYO, Feb 27, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that the company has been selected for the CDP’s “2024 Climate Change A List” for the second consecutive year. The CDP is an international non-profit organization that facilitates environmental information disclosure, and Honda was selected based on its initiatives […]

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Australia Expands Business Activities in Canberra

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Australia, Pty. Ltd. (MHI-AUS), the Australian subsidiary of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), is expanding its business activities in Canberra to focus on providing support for the country’s next general purpose frigate program and to strengthen its business network with related agencies and companies. MHI-AUS will prioritize measures to respond to requests […]

NEC establishes new policy to strengthen corporate governance with the aim of continuously enhancing corporate value

As part of its corporate governance reform, NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) shifted to a Company with a Nominating Committee, etc. in fiscal 2023, and has been promoting the separation of oversight and execution and the clarification of the roles of each. In order to further strengthen the monitoring function of the Board of Directors […]

Olympus Announces Milestone for iTind(TM) Device with Expanded Availability Across Major APAC Markets

SINGAPORE, Feb 26, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Olympus Corporation of Asia Pacific Limited (Olympus APAC), the regional headquarters of Olympus Corporation in Asia and Oceania, today announced a milestone for its iTind™ device with expanded availability across major markets in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, a move in line with its commitment and purpose […]

Fujitsu, ANA X, Toshiba Data, and Kawasaki City launch Japan’s first pilot program to quantify citizen CO2 reduction

Kawasaki and Tokyo, Feb 25, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu Limited, ANA X Inc., Toshiba Data Corporation, and Kawasaki City today announced the launch of a pilot program aimed at achieving a decarbonized society through utilizing each company’s smartphone application. The program will commence from February 27, 2025. This pilot program will […]

Mitsubishi and ENEOS to conduct Front End Engineering Design for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Production at the Wakayama Refinery

TOKYO, Feb 24, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – ENEOS Corporation and Mitsubishi Corporation have agreed to jointly conduct a Front End Engineering Design to advance the study of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (“SAF”) production facility at the ENEOS Wakayama Plant in Arida City, Japan (the “FEED”). ENEOS has been studying the feasibility of such […]

Honda Receives Highest Ranking of 3 Stars as Part of FIA Road Safety Index, Tool for Organizations and Companies to Measure Their Road Safety Footprint

TOKYO, Feb 21, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Honda became the first company in the automotive industry to receive the highest ranking of “3 stars,” as part of the FIA*1 Road Safety Index, set forth by the FIA to enable businesses and organizations to measure their road safety footprint. The 3-star recognition was […]

Honda Partners with United Nations Road Safety Fund (UNRSF) to Work Toward Reduction of Fatalities from Traffic Collisions

TOKYO, Feb 21, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. became the first automobile manufacturer to partner with the United Nations Road Safety Fund (UNRSF) to contribute to global initiatives to reduce fatalities from traffic collisions, including a previously announced commitment of US$3 million over 5 years. Honda and UNRSF revealed […]

Mitsubishi Logistics Corporation, Mitsubishi Corporation, and Yourstand Inc. Advancing Completely CO2-Free Electrification of Pharmaceutical Transportation

TOKYO, Feb 21, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Logistics Corporation (Head Office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo, President: Hidechika Saito), Mitsubishi Corporation, and Yourstand Inc. will introduce medium-size EV truck from March 2025 to reduce CO2 emissions in pharmaceutical transportation and delivery operations conducted by Mitsubishi Logistics Corporation Group company DP Network Co., Ltd., aiming […]

NEC Innovation Challenge awards Canada’s Prevu3D Inc. with the NEC Award and NOFF Award

TOKYO, Feb 21, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) today announced the results of the latest NEC Innovation Challenge, a global accelerator program sponsored by NEC and partner companies that invites startup companies across the globe to apply and submit innovative solutions under the four key themes of Healthcare, […]

Eisai Selected for “Human Capital Leaders 2024” and “Human Capital Management Gold Quality” for Second Consecutive Year, as a Company Committed to Excellent Management and Disclosure of Human Capital Initiatives

TOKYO, Feb 20, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that it has been selected for “Human CapitalLeaders 2024” and “Human Capital Management Gold Quality” in the “Human Capital Survey 2024” jointly conducted by HR Technology Consortium, HR Research Institute (ProFuture Inc.), MS&AD InterRisk Research & Consulting, Inc. and Association […]

Mitsubishi Power Advances Bahrain’s Industrial Growth with Completion of Alba’s Power Station 5 Block 4 Combined Cycle Power Plant Project

MANAMA, Bahrain, Feb 19, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), today announced the successful completion of the Power Station 5 Block 4 gas turbine combined cycle (GTCC) power plant at Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba). This plant is powered by Mitsubishi Power’s state-of-the-art, […]

NEC Orchestrating Future Fund invests in Aetion, a U.S.-based provider of healthcare analytics platforms

TOKYO, Feb 19, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – NEC Orchestrating Future Fund(1), an ecosystem-based corporate venture capital (CVC) fund, has invested in Aetion, Inc.(2), a U.S.-based provider of healthcare platforms. In addition, NEC and Aetion have started discussions for collaboration in the Real World Data (RWD)(3) / Real World Evidence (RWE)(4) business in […]