Japanese motorcycle manufacturers are promoting their products at the Indonesian Motorcycle Show 2016 in Jakarta, with Suzuki Motor Corp. using the biennial event to unveil its latest models. Suzuki took the wraps off the GSX-R 150 and GSX-S 150 sport motorcycle models at the five-day ...
Until recently, public meetings between Japanese defense contractors and uniformed foreign military delegations would have stirred controversy in Japan, yet this week's aerospace show in Tokyo saw plenty. With the nation stepping back from decades of state-sponsored pacifism amid concern over China's growing power and ...
Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd., the maker of New York City subway trains, is seeking to buy a train maintenance company in the U.S. to help increase its services lineup and boost profit margins. "The costs for maintenance are largely fixed," Yoshinori Kanehana, president of the ...
Equity investors looking to profit from Japan's move away from pacifism might find that easier said than done. A gauge of defense stocks compiled by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. fell 12 percent this year through last week, trailing the Topix index's 3.3 percent gain even ...
A consortium of Japanese companies is planning to propose Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd.'s bullet train technology for use in a high-speed rail link in California, sources with knowledge about the plan said. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is expected to make a pitch for the technology ...
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Kawasaki Heavy Industrieshave declined an invitation to attend a gathering of top Australian naval officials and politicians this week.
Japanese rail-car manufacturers are going up against increasing competition from Chinese rivals in the United States as they prepare for the opening of a bid expected later this year for cars that will be used on the planned high-speed rail link in California. Last year, ...
Boeing has inked a deal for five Japanese companies to manufacture key components for its twin-aisle 777X jets, but the contract doesn't include the wings, which were a source of delays for the 787 Dreamliner. The Japanese firms will make about 21 percent of the ...
Japanese engine parts used in Self-Defense Forces ships can be sold to the British navy because they are used by the private sector and are not necessarily treated as weapons, a government source said Sunday. The precision parts, manufactured by Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd., are ...
With pressure mounting from U.S. defense officials and the powerful Keidanren business group on the government to relax arms export restrictions, the military-industrial lobbies in Washington and Tokyo hope the future bilateral security relationship will incorporate their interests more robustly. At the same time, Japan ...
Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. said Thursday it has dismissed its president, Satoshi Hasegawa, in connection with his push for integration talks with another company. Together with the surprise announcement regarding the removal of Hasegawa, 65, from his post, Kawasaki Heavy said it will scrap integration ...
Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. and Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co. start preliminary talks on a possible business integration.
