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“You’re not a Porsche”…Panamera, Benz, BMW shocked after being criticized for “Traitor”
Porsche enthusiasts were shocked twice in the 2000s. Because Porsche betrayed twice. The first is the KAIEN, the Porsche’s first SUV released in 2002. Porsche Cayenne is simply unforgivable. It’s gross. It’s a car only for stupid people in west London.” Porsche’s change of heart, which had become a “two-seater sports car pronoun” with 911…
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BMW is also going to produce batteries and build 5 Giga Factories
BMW will establish five large-scale electric vehicle battery plants in partnership with electric vehicle battery partners. According to foreign media such as Germany’s Manager Magazine, Yohaim Post, the BMW purchasing director, said in a recent media meeting, “In the future, we will operate a Gigafactory in an area that produces electric vehicles,” adding, “We will…
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The No. 1 company in net profit, “Tardiness fluctuation”Toyota Alibaba Slippery
Over the past two years when COVID-19 has spread globally, the aspect of the world’s most profitable companies by industry has changed significantly. The number of industries in which the No. 1 net profit company has changed accounted for two-thirds of the total.The No. 1 company in net profit, “Tardiness fluctuation”Toyota Alibaba SlipperyThe Nihon Keizai…
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Metabus and the Future of Automotive Industry and Management
Metabuses have recently drawn attention due to the development of artificial intelligence and ICT (Information and Communication Technology), the emergence of innovative business models, and the spread of telecommuting due to COVID-19. However, the history of Metabus is not yesterday or today. Already, various industries have been innovating management processes and business methods by utilizing…
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Toyota’s parts subsidiary Denso hacked again…”157,000 drawings were stolen”.
The Asahi Shimbun reported on the 14th that Denso, the world’s second-largest auto parts maker as a subsidiary of Toyota, was attacked by cyberattacks. It has been only two weeks since Toyota’s parts supplier, Kojima Press Industrial, was cyberattacked at the end of February. Denso’s German subsidiary is in charge of designing, developing and selling…
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Enjoying the yen’s value in the Japanese stock market… Attention to major export companies such as Toyota and Sony
With the Japanese yen hitting its lowest level in more than six years, analysts say it is time to invest in the Japanese stock market. It is advised to pay attention to large export companies such as Toyota Motor Corp. and Sony Group, which can benefit from the weak yen. According to the financial investment…
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“No Japan wilts” Toyota and Honda imports more than 150 billion won
Sales of Japanese cars, which had been stagnant about two years ago due to the No Japan movement, are showing signs of recovery. Profitability is rapidly increasing as imports of major Japanese automobile brands such as Toyota and Honda exceed 150 billion won, and they seem to be being selected by consumers mainly for expensive…
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Hyundai Motor Group overtakes Toyota in Canada
Hyundai Motor Group overtook Toyota for the first time in eight years in the Canadian auto market earlier this year. According to Automotive News Canada, a media outlet specializing in automobiles, Hyundai Motor (including Genesis) and Kia sold a total of 24,833 vehicles in Canada between January and February this year. There are 15,932 Hyundai…
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Hyundai Motor overtakes Toyota as the world’s No. 1 hydrogen car sales in January and February
Hyundai Motor Company (005380) ranked first in global hydrogen vehicle sales from January to February. According to SNE Research, an energy market research firm, sales of hydrogen-electric vehicles registered worldwide rose 20.3% year-on-year to 2,269 vehicles from January to February. It is analyzed that Hyundai Motor’s Nexo (1st generation) 2021 model, which was released in…
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Toyota affiliates’ emissions and fuel efficiency operations…prohibition of production of related vehicles
Japan’s Toyota commercial vehicle manufacturer Hino Motors has been banned from producing vehicles equipped with related engines after it was confirmed that it manipulated engine emissions and fuel efficiency. According to Japan’s Asahi Shimbun on the 30th, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport announced the previous day that it had canceled the “formal designation”…