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27.11.25 - 13:18
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8 Japan Automakers′ Global Production Falls 1.5 Pct in Oct. (Nippon)
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Tokyo, Nov. 27 (Jiji Press)--The combined global vehicle output of eight major Japanese automakers fell 1.5 pct from a year earlier to 2.22 million units in October, data from the companies showed Thursday. Global production fell 10.9 pct at Honda Motor Co., down for the first time in two months, due to a disruption in parts supplies from China-linked semiconductor maker Nexperia. The sup......
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27.11.25 - 10:06
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Honda′s reusable rocket test signals Japan′s entry into the space race (Digitimes)
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Honda, long known for its automobiles and motorcycles, is steadily extending its engineering ambitions beyond Earth's surface. Nearly a decade after the HondaJet entered commercial production in 2015, the Japanese manufacturer has marked another aerospace milestone: the successful launch and landing of a reusable micro-rocket in Hokkaido on June 17, 2025....
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19.11.25 - 14:21
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Dutch Retreat: Beijing Wins Control Fight Over Nexperia After Chip Shipments Squeezed (ZeroHedge)
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Dutch Retreat: Beijing Wins Control Fight Over Nexperia After Chip Shipments Squeezed
The Dutch government has fully withdrawn its emergency powers over chipmaker Nexperia, returning control to Chinese parent Wingtech and ending the tense standoff that had led Beijing to halt key automotive-chip shipments, Bloomberg reported. If tensions persisted, this would've sparked snarled automotive supply chains worldwide. The reversal marks a clear de-escalation and comes just weeks after the Trump-Xi meeting in South Korea helped cool broader trade tensions.
The powers were initially invoked in September under a Cold War-era law, prompting Beijing to retaliate with export restrictions on chips from Nexperia's Guangdong plant, sparking shipment delays that hit automakers including Honda and Volkswagen.
Some of the first evidence of cooling tensions between the Netherlands and China emerged last Friday when Dutch Economy Minister Vincent Karremans stated that he expects chip supplies to Nexper...
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