GS Yuasa (6674 JP) - Bosch Pulls Out of Solid State Battery Development
After a lot of hand-wringing and soul searching, Bosch has decided not to build its own battery cells. Previously, Bosch had considered entering...
199 Views
Japanese Automotive Industry: U-Turn from Tail to Head Wind
We have been surprised by market`s rather positive reaction to mixed 3QFY17 results and recent Yen appreciation.Japanese automotive sector has...
131 Views
Automotive Semiconductors - All You Never Wanted To Know But Probably Should - Part 2
In a previous Insight, Automotive Semiconductors- All You Never Wanted To Know But Probably Should- Part 1, we provided looked in-depth the...
482 Views
Japan: Wage Inflation, Startups and an Evolving Economy
The Nikkei published an article over the weekend that we felt was well worth reading: Startups not status Japan's top grads rethink successWe have...
125 Views
Toyota: Down with Dysprosium
Toyota announced on Tuesday that it had successfully developed a neodymium magnet that not only eliminated the usage of dysprosium (~USD300/kg) and...
138 Views