Toyota Motor on Tuesday stated labor officials in Japan have found it responsible for the suicide of a worker, with the Mainichi Shimbun reporting that workplace bullying at the automaker …
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U.S. President Donald Trump’s top economic adviser stated on Thursday that the United States would hold off imposing tariffs on Japanese auto exports to the United States if trade talks …
Toyota Motor will build its Lexus NX luxury crossover vehicle at a Canadian plant starting in 2022, the company stated on Monday, a decision that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stated …
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Trump pressed Japan to have their automakers build more vehicles in the U.S.
by SpeedLuxby SpeedLuxDonald Trump pressed Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to have Japanese automakers produce more automobiles in the United States, according to a readout of their latest meeting provided by the …
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Japan PM Shinzo Abe says Renault-Nissan’s future up to private shareholders
by SpeedLuxby SpeedLuxJapanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe informed French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday that the future of the Renault-Nissan alliance depends on private shareholders, a spokesman for the Japanese leader stated. …
French President Emmanuel Macron met Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and urged that the Renault-Nissan alliance needs to be preserved, after Chairman Carlos Ghosn’s arrest in Tokyo, an Elysee official …
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Japan dodges U.S. auto tariffs as Abe and Trump agree to start trade talks
by SpeedLuxby SpeedLuxU.S. President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe agreed to start trade talks in an arrangement that, for now, secures Japanese automakers from more tariffs, seen as a …
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Japan’s PM Shinzo Abe defends its automakers against U.S. import investigation
by SpeedLuxby SpeedLuxJapanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe stated on Monday he would like to convince President Donald Trump of the important role his country’s automakers play in increasing the U.S. economy. The …
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Toyota’s small wage increase shows troubling trend for Japanese growth
by SpeedLuxby SpeedLuxToyota Motor on Wednesday stated it had accepted a more modest wage rise than last year, as uncertainties about the worldwide business environment trigger the Japanese automaker to tighten its …
Japan will describe the points regarding its auto market to U.S. President Donald Trump and look forward to his understanding, trade minister Hiroshige Seko stated on Tuesday. Seko informed it …

