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Toyota Motor Corp.'s small-car unit, Daihatsu Motor Co., resumes operations at all of its assembly plants in Japan, more than four months after it halted domestic production due to safety test rigging.
Honda Motor Co. aims to build new electric vehicle facilities in Canada, including an EV factory and battery plant, in a project whose total investment will reach about 15 billion Canadian dollars ($11 billion).
Honda Motor Co. is planning to build a new electric vehicle factory in Canada as part of efforts to strengthen its production capacity in North America amid intensifying competition, sources familiar with the matter say.
Daihatsu Motor Co. says its President Soichiro Okudaira will step down over a safety testing scandal as the Toyota Motor Corp. small car manufacturing unit aims to bolster its governance while restructuring under a new management team.
China became the world's biggest car exporter in 2023 for the first time, industry data showed, dethroning Japan with strong overseas sales of electric vehicles.