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Honda Releases Hybrid Model of Odyssey Minivan

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JAPAN TODAY
 
TOKYO — Honda Motor Co Ltd has released a hybrid model of its Odyssey (and Odyssey Absolute) minivan and a gasoline-powered model developed by partially remodeling the existing model of the vehicle.
The hybrid model is Honda’s first high-grade minivan equipped with the company’s i-M...

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Toyota Says Net Profit Jumps 10%

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JAPAN TODAY
 
TOKYO — Toyota on Friday said nine-month net profit jumped nearly 10% to 1.9 trillion yen, despite falling sales in most regions, with the world’s top automaker focused on squeezing more productivity out of its plants.
The Corolla and Prius maker also slightly raised its fiscal year...

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Airbag Maker Takata Told To Improve Quality Culture

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JAPAN TODAY
 
WASHINGTON — Embattled airbag maker Takata was told by an independent panel Tuesday to improve management oversight and automation as the faulty airbag scandal continues to rock the global auto industry.
The panel, commissioned by the Japanese company and led by Samuel Skinner, a fo...

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Subaru Plans $140 mil Expansion of Indiana Factory

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JAPAN TODAY
 LAFAYETTE, Ind. —Subaru announced Monday it plans to spend $140 million to boost vehicle production at an Indiana factory and add up to 1,200 jobs in the next two years.
The Lafayette factory will see its production capacity grow by 100,000 vehicles a year from its current 300,000, t...

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