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Review of the ‘Beijing Motor Show 2010’
– Numerous EV displays; ‘eco-cars’ surge to the forefront

Nissan and Mitsubishi aggressively advance into EV

EVs accelerate social change
– Buses to Go Electric – Can Japan Catch up with China?

Toshiba enhances “One Chip Solutions” for automotive motor drivers

Toshiba to expand its range of automotive motor drivers

Auto Manufacturers to Become “Electronics Manufacturers”
– Software Increasingly Important as Autos Get More Electric and Electronic

The popularization of EVs and related issues, as seen at the “Japan EV Festival”

European Vehicle Manufacturers Switch Core Product Strategies to HEVs and EVs
– Tightened restrictions on CO2 emissions lead to shift away from clean diesel

The key to promoting EVs lies in the establishment of recharging infrastructure

Deploying the charging infrastructure for EVs
– The current efforts and cases of enterprises and governments

Social Changes Accelerated by EV (1)
– What if “fueling” changes to “charging”?

What happened to the safety issues with lithium-ion batteries?
– Accelerated trends of the adoption of Li-ion batteries for electric vehicles

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries enters lithium-ion battery business
– For EV market, it promotes the battery replacement method

Nissan steers a course for Electric Vehicles (EVs):
- From rechargeable batteries through to recharging infrastructure, Nissan is working on its ultimate goal of mass production

Who will marry with VW and GM?
- Companies that control rechargeable batteries also control the new-generation automobile market

Electric Vehicles: 200km Cruise Range Enabled; Cost of Li-Ion Batteries Reduced by 90%
- The future, as envisaged in the Development Road Map published by a Japanese governmental R&D planning agency, NEDO

Can electric vehicles and venture companies revolutionize the industry's structure?

Auto market plunge predictable with crystal oscillator production levels

Japanese automotive manufacturers to build brand around safety technology

Detecting cars and pedestrians with stereo image processing technology

Pleasant to listen to
- More natural sounding voice for car information services

Why is the "Tesla Roadster" electric vehicle fitted with commodity lithium-ion batteries?

Will car instrument panels come to resemble those of an aircraft cockpit?

Does a Japanese electric giant fuel a hybrid car development race?
- Toshiba begins mass production of safe, new secondary batteries