Japan certifies $2.4 billion in battery subsidies to lock in solid-state cell capacity
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry approved funding for 12 manufacturing projects by Toyota, Nissan, and Panasonic to…
Haruto Nakamura reports on Japanese automakers and their battery and motor supply chains, including joint ventures outside Japan.
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Imabari and JMU consolidate dry bulk engineering to standardize ammonia dual-fuel vessels
Nihon Shipyard unites yard drafting teams across Western Japan to deliver standardized 200,000-dwt zero-emission bulk carrier…
Japan Separator Makers Accelerate Ceramic-Coated and Solid-State Film Expansion
Asahi Kasei and Toray are retooling production lines toward high-heat ceramic films and solid-electrolyte substrates to secure…
Panasonic Optimizes 4680 Battery Cell Yields at Wakayama Plant in Japan
The Japanese cell manufacturer improves dry electrode coating lines and tabless winding processes to stabilize commercial…