Japan Machine Tool Orders: April 2024
The Japan Machine Tool Builders' Association (JMTBA) reported that global orders for Japan machine tools in April 2024 amounted to 120.90 billion yen ($777.78 million), an decreas…
Thailand’s Auto Production Rises 11.98% in June 2025 to 130,223 Units – First Half Still Down 4.8%
Thailand produced 130,223 vehicles in June 2025, up 11.98% YoY. First-half production totaled 724,715 units, down 4.8%. Electric vehicle output surging. See full FTI breakdown.
Nissan Suppliers Undergo Restructuring to Restore Profitability Amid Prolonged Slump
In response to Nissan’s sluggish sales, major suppliers like Unipres and Kasai Kogyo are restructuring globally—consolidating plants, cutting jobs, and reducing dependency on Nissa…
Japan Machine Tool Orders Surge in October 2023, Thailand Showing a 12.5% Increase.
The Japan Machine Tool Builders' Association (JMTBA) reported that the global orders for Japan machine tools in October 2023 totaled 112.05 billion yen (775 million USD), marking a…
Japan Launches New "Spacia X" Limited Express Train
Tobu Railway's new limited express train "Spacia X" will debut on July 15th, marking the first new model since 1990. Operating between Asakusa and Tobu Nikko/Kinugawa Onsen, it off…
Toyota Takes on the Challenge of Production Innovation
Toyota is embracing the challenge of production innovation by transforming the factory landscape and reshaping manufacturing processes through a fusion of technology, experience, a…
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Samut Sakhon Leads with the Highest Number of Industrial Factories in October 2024
New factories were licensed in October 2024, totaled 151 factories. Samut Sakhon was the province where 26 new factories opened, the largest number with the total capital of 973.8…
TIMTOS 2025 Kicks Off Grandly Today! Smart Manufacturing Paving the Way for the Future
"TIMTOS 2025 Opens with 1,000+ Exhibitors, Showcasing the Future of Smart Manufacturing!"
Steel Industry Giants Lead 'Green Steel' Shift Towards Sustainable Manufacturing
Major steel companies are currently introducing 'green steel materials. Even though each company has secured several contracts, challenges remain, including dissemination in the pu…
Isuzu to Launch “Pickup EV” in the UK Next Year to Meet European Environmental Regulations
Isuzu Motors is set to launch an electric vehicle (EV) model of its D-MAX pickup truck (LCV) in the UK as early as 2026.
Sharp enters the EV business with a Futuristic Living Room on Wheels
Sharp is diving into the EV market, teaming up with Foxconn to create the "LDK+" model. This new EV offers a living room-style interior complete with a 65-inch screen and is slated…
Demystified ‘success of Gühring’s cutting tools’ at METALEX 2022
Gühring demystifies their success as one-stop-service cutting tool supplier at METALEX 2022.
Chonburi Leads with the Highest Number of Industrial Factories in August 2024
New factories were licensed in August 2024, totaled 183 factories. Chonburi was the province where 26 new factories opened, the largest number with the total capital of 1,530.30 mi…
Suzuki to Develop New Vehicle with 100kg Less Weight, to Be Launched in Early 2030s
Thailand BOI Approves 200 Billion Baht Investments in Rail and Digital Infrastructure Projects
Thailand BOI Approves 200 Billion Baht Investments in Rail and Digital Infrastructure Projects
Auto Manufacturing Serious Commitment to Achieving Zero CO2 Emissions by 2050
Auto manufacturing is determined to reach zero CO2 emissions by 2050. Innovations like brake pad enhancements and laser heat treatments lead the way, while internal carbon pricing …
Growth Trends and Directions of Electric Vehicles 2020-2030
Is it about time for entrepreneurs in the automotive industry to adjust when sales of electric cars in the world market is growing faster than expected?
Yamaha Motor and Gogoro Begin EV Business Collaborative Study
Yamaha Motor and Gogoro announced that they have begun a study towards collaboration in the electric vehicle (EV) business in the Taiwan market.
CATL and ZEEKR sign five-year strategic cooperation agreement, first volume of Qilin batteries to power ZEEKR models
CATL and ZEEKR sign five-year strategic cooperation agreement, first volume of Qilin batteries to power ZEEKR models
Newly Registered Electric Vehicles (xEV) in October 2022
The new registration for Electric Vehicles (xEV) in October 2022 totaled 7,299 units. High growth figures were HEV, PHEV and BEV rose 123% 85% and 543% (YoY) in order.