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cover of episode Japan automakers play catch-up in EV race

Japan automakers play catch-up in EV race

2023/11/2
logo of podcast In-depth News Features | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News

In-depth News Features | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News

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For half a century, Japan's car makers were at the forefront of the global auto industry. Big names such as Toyota and Honda relentlessly pioneered new technology and flooded the market with successful new models. But the transition to electric has proved a stumbling block, and they're now attempting to catch up with their rivals in the United States and China.