Articles tagged with: Japan
No plans to offer Chinese Fit in the United States.
Neither Chery Automobile Ltd. nor BYD Auto will have the honor of being the first Chinese automakers to sell its cars in North America. That honor …
June sales recover, but still fall short of expectations.
Auto sales rose by 7 percent for June 2011, recovering from May’s decline, but still fell short of predictions. As expected, Toyota and Honda continued to feel …
Quake aftermath looms large for the Honda Civic.
2012 Honda Civic
The Honda Motor Company anticipates that its North American production levels will return to normal by the end of August, but one model will still be …
2012 Honda Civic
Honda has a pair of battles on its hands, one involving a natural catastrophe, the other is a marketing tussle. Recovering from a devastating series of earthquakes and a tsunami are challenging enough. …
Japan’s recovery from a cataclysmic series of earthquakes and a tsunami is a slow process as sheltering the homeless and finding and burying the dead takes precedence. Nuclear reactors leaking radiation threaten to deepen the …
Not since World War II has Japan faced a crisis as deep and widespread as last week’s earthquake and related tsunami. As of this writing, more than 10,000 people are feared dead and much of …
Thankfully, there are some important differences in the way some Asians handle dishonor. In times past, Japanese leaders committed a ritual disembowelment to atone for a mistake. In recent years some have committed suicide, but …
Automaker Suzuki, by far the smallest of the manufacturers from Japan, is planning to stay put in the United States despite seeing sales tumble by more than 60 percent in recent years.
American Suzuki Motor Corp. …
They kept the Insight design team away from this one!
There isn’t a whole lot going on at this year’s Tokyo Motor Show, the 41st running of the biennial event. After all, each of the American …
Ever since Carlos Ghosn took over the reigns of the Nissan Motor Company during the late 1990s, the business world has seen the automaker transformed from an ailing car company to one offering leadership in …


