Japan is looking into reviewing its car safety standards as the country seeks a trade deal with Donald Trump, the Nikkei reported on Sunday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/20/markets/japan-car-safety-rules-trump/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #markets #usjapanrelations #tariffs #trade #donaldtrump #japaneseeconomy #ryoseiakazawa #us #carmakers #shigeruishiba
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is in a hurry to strike a deal in tariff negotiations with Japan, but Tokyo's top negotiator says any agreement is likely to take some time. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/19/economy/us-japan-tariffs-no-quick-deal/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #usjapanrelations #tariffs #trade #donaldtrump #japaneseeconomy #ryoseiakazawa #us #carmakers #shigeruishiba
https://www.europesays.com/2007794/ Japan tariff negotiator rules out quick U.S. deal despite push by Trump #carmakers #DonaldTrump #japan #JAPANESEECONOMY #RyoseiAkazawa #ShigeruIshiba #tariffs #trade #U.S. #U.S.JAPANRELATIONS
Japan tariff negotiator rules out quick U.S. deal despite push by Trump https://www.byteseu.com/934874/ #carmakers #DonaldTrump #Japan #JapaneseEconomy #RYOSEIAKAZAWA #ShigeruIshiba #tariffs #trade #U.S. #U.S.JapanRelations
Mazda Motor will pause exporting one model type to Canada that it makes in the U.S. as a temporary countermeasure to President Donald Trump’s tariffs. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/18/companies/mazda-pose-production/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #donaldtrump #us #tariffs #canada #carmakers #mazda
Renault Chairman Jean-Dominique Senard will soon step down from Nissan's board of directors, according to people familiar with the matter, continuing a broader leadership shakeup at the Japanese automaker. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/16/renault-nissan-senard/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #nissan #renault #carmakers
Honda plans to move production of its hybrid Civic from Japan to the United States in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs on imported cars. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/16/honda-civic-tariffs/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #donaldtrump #us #tariffs #honda #carmakers
Japan's tariff czar has jetted off to Washington with the task of getting two sides friendly but far apart on trade issues at least somewhat closer. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/16/economy/akazawa-tariff-washington/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #usjapanrelations #tariffs #trade #donaldtrump #shigeruishiba #carmakers #cars #japaneseeconomy #ryoseiakazawa #tradewar
U.S. President Donald Trump said he is exploring possible temporary exemptions to his tariffs on imported vehicles and parts to give auto companies more time to set up manufacturing in the United States. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/15/economy/trump-auto-parts-tariffs/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #us #donaldtrump #tariffs #trade #tradewar #carmakers
Taiwan's Hon Hai Precision Industry, which makes iPhones, wants to produce electric vehicles for Japanese car companies. The seemingly unlikely proposition just might work. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/10/companies/hon-hai-ev/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #taiwan #carmakers #electricvehicles #foxconn #taiwanjapanrelations #manufacturing
Hon Hai Precision Industry wants Japan’s carmakers to know it’s willing to assemble electric vehicles for them, similar to how it makes PlayStations for Sony Group and iPhones for Apple. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/09/companies/hon-hai-ev-business/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #honhai #taiwan #carmakers #electricvehicles
https://www.europesays.com/uk/5636/ The Japan tariff myth that just won’t die #CARmakers #Cars #DonaldTrump #Ford #GM #News #Nissan #Tariffs #Toyota #Trade #U.S. #U.S.JAPANRELATIONS #World
If other #carmakers make similar moves, the #economic impact could be severe, leading to higher #car #prices & widespread #layoffs. The #tariffs on #cars are among the first of several industry-specific levies that #Trump has in his sights & could offer early clues about how businesses will respond to his #trade policies, including whether they raise #prices or increase manufacturing in the US. Trump also wants to #tax the imports of #medicines & #ComputerChips.
Japanese manufacturers are accelerating efforts to mitigate the economic impact of a massive earthquake forecast to occur in the Nankai Trough off the country's Pacific coast. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/04/08/japan/japan-firms-nankai-trough-quake-risks/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #earthquakes #nankaitrough #manufacturing #carmakers #cashless
Nearly 16 years after its abrupt withdrawal from the pinnacle of motorsports, Toyota has returned to the Formula One paddock in the form of a technical partnership with Haas. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/04/07/more-sports/haas-toyota-partnership-synergies/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #toyota #toyotagazooracing #haasf1team #ayaokomatsu #formulaone #japanesegrandprix #carmakers
Nissan Motor is considering shifting some domestic production of U.S.-bound vehicles to the U.S., the Nikkei reported on Saturday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/05/companies/nissan-production-us-shift/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #nissan #carmakers #donaldtrump #trade #tariffs #fukuoka
Honda will partner with U.S. companies to test in orbit a renewable energy technology it hopes to one day deploy on the moon's surface. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/05/tech/honda-space-tech-test/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #tech #honda #carmakers #us #space
Nissan says it will not take new orders from the United States for two Mexican-built Infiniti SUVs following new auto tariffs levied by the U.S. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/04/companies/nissan-mexico-suvs-us-orders-stopped/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #nissan #mexico #tariffs #us #carmakers #manufacturing
Business was already tough for auto parts maker Asahi Tekko, but with U.S. car tariffs due to bite this week, its president has a simple message for Donald Trump: "Give me a break." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/02/companies/trump-tariffs-japan-auto-sector/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #usjapanrelations #tariffs #trade #donaldtrump #shigeruishiba #carmakers #cars #tradewar
Japan has some good options and some credible leverage if it bargains with the United States over new tariffs set to take effect later this week, one economist argues. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/02/economy/tariff-japan-cards/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #usjapanrelations #tariffs #trade #donaldtrump #shigeruishiba #carmakers #cars #tradewar
