Yokohama Tire has received a supplier’s award in the Excellent Performance category by the Subaru of Indiana Automitive (SIA). Yokohama earned the award for its supply of the AVID S34P (P225/40R18 88V ... ( read original story ...)
Big plastic user Japan fights waste ahead of G20 summit
TOKYO -- Japan has a plastic problem. In a country where cleanliness and neat packaging have long been considered good service, almost everything, from single bananas to individual pieces of ... ( read original story ...)
CAPA News Briefs
CAPA publishes more than 400 global News Briefs every weekday, covering all aspects of the aviation and travel industry. It’s the most comprehensive source of market intelligence in the world, with ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: G20 in Osaka – finding the right beat to a hard conversation
The Osaka summit will not “solve” any of these issues ... Japan's Finance Minister Taro Aso and Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda attend a news conference of the G20 finance ministers and central ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020 Olympics’ Domestic Sponsorship Tops $3B as Companies Pile In
LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND - The Tokyo 2020 Olympics have generated record domestic sponsorship revenues of more than $3 billion, the International Olympic Committee said on Tuesday - three times more than ... ( read original story ...)
Man arrested after two men die in Nagoya stabbing incident
NAGOYA - Two men have died after a man attacked them with a knife in Nagoya on Monday night, police said. Early on Tuesday police arrested Toshihiko Sato, 38, who had fled the scene, on suspicion of ... ( read original story ...)
Netherlands edge Japan to clinch 1st quarter-finals appearance
The Netherlands reached the women's World Cup quarter-finals for the first time when Lieke Martens' last-gasp penalty earned them a 2-1 victory against Japan on Tuesday. Martens put the Dutch in front ... ( read original story ...)
Nagoya Railroad : 1 dead, another critically wounded in stabbing in Nagoya
One man was killed and another man critically wounded after a man attacked them with a knife in Nagoya, central Japan on Monday night, police said. Police detained the suspect who had fled the scene ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Tire Receives Subaru Supplier Award
Yokohama Tire Corporation recently announced that it has been honoured by Subaru with a supplier’s award in the Excellent Performance category. According to the company, it has received the award for ... ( read original story ...)
Nissan governance steps, board win shareholders’ approval
YOKOHAMA, Japan — Scandal-battered Nissan has won shareholders' approval for a new system of committees to oversee governance and for keeping Chief Executive Hiroto Saikawa on its board. The Japanese ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Says Safety of Ships in Hormuz Is a Matter of ‘Life and Death’
Trump has recently mused with aides about withdrawing from the U.S.-Japan security treaty, Bloomberg News reported. To contact the reporters on this story: Isabel Reynolds in Tokyo at ... ( read original story ...)
Ecuador 1 Japan 1: Draw sees both nations exit Copa America
Both needing a win at the Copa America, Ecuador and Japan bowed out after a draw. Ecuador and Japan played out a 1-1 draw that saw both nations make group-stage exits at the Copa America on Monday. ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Rubber : Tire’s Mississippi Plant Voted ‘Best Overall Industry in West Point’
Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Mississippi LLC (YTMM) was voted 'Best Overall Industry in West Point ' by the residents of West Point, Mississippi, the city where the 1-million-square-foot plant opened ... ( read original story ...)
Milan-Cortina to host 2026 Winter Olympics
The race to host the 2026 Games initially involved five other candidates, including the Japanese city of Sapporo. But Sapporo gave up on its 2026 bid in order to focus on its city development plan. ... ( read original story ...)
Italy wins bid to host 2026 Olympics in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo
There were only two candidates left after four other bidders, Swiss city Sion, Japan's Sapporo, Austria's Graz and 1988 hosts Calgary in Canada, had earlier dropped out of the race amid concerns ... ( read original story ...)
Q&A: Yokohama’s products to seize on CUV, UHP popularity
Yokohama has served this category successfully with the ADVAN ... by discouraging price-based advertising that undermines such efforts. Rubber & Plastics News wants to hear from its readers. If you ... ( read original story ...)