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Automotive industry electrification and model shifts

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Latest: Toyota plans Corolla electrification and expands China EREV production

Automakers are increasingly focusing on electrification and specialized vehicle segments. Range Rover announced plans to develop its first electric fastback-style Grand Tourer (GT) using a next-generation Electrified Mod

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Toyota industrial robotics investment initiative

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Latest: Toyota plans $6.4 billion annual investment in 400,000 factory robots

Toyota Motor Corporation has announced a large-scale initiative to modernize its manufacturing network through automation and robotics. Starting in 2028, the company plans to invest approximately $6.4 billion to $6.5 bil

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Japan national security and defense strategy evolution

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Latest: AI military technology advances as Japan boosts defense spending

Japan is implementing a comprehensive shift in its national security posture, transitioning from reactive defense to a proactive strategy focused on great power competition. Under the “Japan National Defense 2026” docume

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Apple iPhone 18 and foldable launch: Production and pricing

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Latest: Apple expected to launch new hardware wave in October

As of early September 2026, Apple is preparing for its ‘Surprise and Shine’ hardware event, expected to feature the iPhone 18 Pro series and the debut of a foldable device, potentially named the ‘iPhone Ultra’ or ‘iPhone

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