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Cat works as stationmaster in Japan
2008-05-26 02:34:00 Kinokawa is a small town in Wakayama prefecture of western Japan . There is nothing special about this town, but a cat named Tama has made the town very famous in Japan. Tama, a 9 year old calico cat is appointed as stationmaster of Kishi Station in Kinokawa. She has been officially working for last two years. Two other cats were ... More About: Works
Nissan to launch Electric Car in Japan by 2010
2008-05-18 10:49:00 Carlos Ghosn, chief executive of Nissan , recently said in a statement that Nissan is aiming to launch an electric car in the Japan ese and US market by 2010. Nissan aims to offer their electric cars globally by 2012, in their long term plan. In this world of rising gas prices and pollution, Nissan Electric Cars would also be able to meet the stricter ... More About: Launch , Electric Car
Hybrid Trucks from Japan
2008-05-11 12:43:00 We constanly hear all the talk about the rising gas prices, importance of fuel economy,innovations of Hybrid Cars and how they are sweeping the whole world. Honda and Toyota can not build them fast enough to meet the rising demand for hybrids. One of our customers recently inquired if there are any hybrid trucks made in ... More About: Japan , Trucks
Golden Week is over !!
2008-05-08 12:18:00 Golden week is over now and people are getting back to busy work life once again in Japan. To those who may not know what is ‘Golden Week ’, it is a group of national holidays in Japan, beginning with April 29 and ending with May 6. It is not only one of the longest holidays ... More About: Golden
Japanese Tow Truck in Action
2008-05-06 14:54:00 Recently one of our customers from Chile imported few used Japanese Tow trucks. He was very impressed by the way Japanese tow trucks lift cars in the street. Though we are used to such scenes in Japan, many foreigners find it very interesting. So, I am publishing this video of a heavy duty tow truck ... More About: Action , Truck
Japanese Mini-truck Drifting
2008-03-14 18:44:00 Japanese Mini -Truck s also known as Kei-trucks are normally used as work trucks in Japan. But these days some Drift enthusiasts are modifying these truks for Drifting . So do not be surprised if you see a Japanese Minitruck competing with Nissan Skyline sports car in a Drift Event. Well, there is always some excitement for those who ... More About: Japanese
Hino Trucks will enter Indian and Russian Market
2008-03-08 11:29:00 Based on news from Trading Market s, Hino Motors - Japan’s major manufacturer of heavy duty trucks, is planning to export trucks to Russia and India in 2009. Hino aims to sell 10,000 units a year in each country. Due to a construction boom and rapid economic growth, Russia has a growing need for trucks. According to ... More About: Russian , Indian , Trucks , Enter
Can you make your car run on water?
2008-02-28 09:34:00 With the cost of oil continuing to climb past $100 a barrel, many say $4.00+ a gallon will soon be a reality. Many researchers are working on alternative fuels and improving car engine efficiency to take control of this fuel crisis. Recently, one of my friends showed me his old used car which he has modified ... More About: Water , Make
Women in Japanese Car Industry
2008-02-27 05:15:00 In my earlier post about Nissan’s Diversity Drive for its female workforce, I had mentioned about the limited role women in Japanese Car Industry and how Nissan is planning to change its corporate culture to include more women. I recently came across the book Why Women Mean Business which gave a similar message looking at the global corporate ...
Snow in Osaka after 11 years !!
2008-02-13 06:54:00 Last weekend it snowed in Osaka for the first time in 11 years! And it actually snowed a lot for Osaka. Sure it is nothing compared to the snow we get in Hokkaido or Japan Alps area, but for the local residents, it was a beautiful and refreshing experience. But by the next morning, all the ... More About: Snow , Years
Which is the Grand Old Indian Car?
2008-02-03 10:27:00 Last week I visited Mumbai in India on a business cum pleasure trip just for 3 days. I was happy that my friend Raj showed me few landmarks of Mumbai city during my busy schedule there. I was impressed by the hectic life in Mumbai city with heavy traffic of cars. Though I could see many modern types of cars ... More About: Indian , Grand , The Grand
The futuristic cars.
2008-01-31 07:16:00 The A-BAT concept hybrid. The Japanese Auto-maker ,Toyota has switched direction with its 2008 concept -the A-BAT hybrid pickup concept.The new A-BAT concept is 27 inches shorter than an extendee cab Tacoma and nine inches shorter than the regular car model.The A-BAT is the first Toyota car to have a mid-gate allowing cargo longer than the standard ... More About: Cars , Futuristic
Non Japanese made used vehicles from Japan!
2008-01-17 09:57:00 Not only you can buy japanese used cars from japan,but also non-japanese made cars are also available. These vehicles are in various makes,they include BMW,Landrover,Volvo,Benz,Hammer,Volkswago n and many more others. So if you have been planning to purchase a non-japanese used car,don`t think to far include japan in your thoughts. At Shiotstu Autotrade,we are ready to fulfil that dream of yours.All ... More About: Japan , Japanese , Vehicles , Made
Customs in the Japanese society.
2008-01-17 08:48:00 Japanese people have got a very high code of customs and is considered very important. Though some of the customs and conducts are regional and may not be found in the whole of japan. Bowing,i guess this is the feature of the japanese custom that is well known everywhere. There are 3-types of bows,the informal,the formal and ... More About: Society , Japanese , Customs
Let us go to japan.
2008-01-10 10:00:00 Ever thought of how many interesting things that are in japan.Here we are,giving you some,i mean some because there is lots more of interesting things in japan. Attractions. Japan offers a wide range of attractions,from historical and cultural treasures to modern and futuristic sights and beautiful forests, mountains and sea coast. Talk of temples,shrines,gardens,castles,also hot springs can be ...
Entering 2008 in style.The 10 great cars of 2008.
2008-01-10 08:48:00 Been thinking of the best cars of 2008 !Here we take you through the 10 best cars of 2008.Ever wondered how cars are ranked?They are ranked basing on three general areas,the first being how well the vehicle performs its intended functions.second,preference for the more engaging cars in each category.Finally,good deal,so inexpensive car that`s fast,fun and practical. The ... More About: Cars , Great , Style , In Style
The Suzuki A-concept car.elegant vehicle!!
2008-01-04 04:03:00 Talk of a compact,elegant and simple car,then the suzuki A-Concept car is very great.January of next year(2008),suzuki is unleashing their concept car,The Suzuki A-concept This will take place at the Delhi motor show.Concept cars often do not become production models,being more an expression of futuristic technologies and designs.But the suzuki A-Star concept will culiminate in ... More About: Concept Car , Vehicle , Elegant
Puyo.The vehicle that rotates in 360 degrees.
2007-12-30 17:55:00 The Honda Puyo concept car was presented at this years Tokyo motor show. Puyo is a japanese Onomatopoeia that is a meant to convey a warm,friendly impression,the sensation of touching the vehicle`s softbody.Sounds kinky but puyo`s ‘gel’ body is actually soft .Honda claims the soft body increases safety.During the dark puyo`s body can glow,emitting light.Therefore ... More About: Vehicle , Degrees
Honda has the most vehicles on safest list.
2007-12-27 01:34:00 Seven vehicles from the Japanese car manufacturer,Honda motor company,received the top safety pick designation for 2008,as published by the Insurance institute for highway safety www.iihs.org thus bagging the top award for most vehicles on the safest list for 2008. The intitute requires new cars to have electronic stability control(ESC),to qualify for the award.Honda has had stability ... More About: Vehicles , List
Robots help Japan`s aging population.
2007-12-21 15:58:00 Last month we received an order from Thailand for easy-entry cars meant for wheelchair bound people or thsoe with difficulty in walking.Our customer was very much satisfied with the toyota motor company`s WELCAB vehicles.Toyota says with pride that these cars are more patient than your daughter. Indeed,with nearly 22 percent of Japan `s population aged 65 or ... More About: Robots , Aging , Pula
Japan,the land of maid cafes and butler bars.
2007-12-13 09:56:00 Last week,one of our customers from england visted our company in osaka.He was curious to know about the butler cafes in Japan .I told him that though the butler cafes and bars are the latest social hot spots, they are meant for young females only,but i offered to accompany him to a maid cafe which is ... More About: Bars , Land , Maid , Cafes
The nissan ASV technologies,Great!!
2007-12-06 10:39:00 ASV is Advanced Safety Vehicle.These vehicles use advanced technologies to bring out markedly improved safety.This system is not recent, it goes all the way back to 1939 but as technology advances, the system has been improved significantly.Up to now only prototypes have been manufactured,talk of the nissan ASV-4. The functioning of the ASV is alittle bit ... More About: Nissan , Great , Technologies , Logi
Japanese cars rank at the top in upscale sedans.
2007-11-22 09:54:00 According to consumer reports recently rated six sedans in the upscale segment. Three Japanese cars , Infinity G35 from Nissan, Lexus ES 350 from Toyota and Nissan mixima found their way among the top. At the top of the list,comes the Infinity G35 ,with a combination of sporty performance, best luxury and handling. INFINITY G35: The ... More About: Cars , Rank , Sedans , Upscale
True style car, the nissan Altima.
2007-11-15 09:52:00 Nissan has recently launched the 2008 nissan Altima Coupe which offers gorgeous,striking styling. The Altima coupe is a four door,5 passenger vehicle. The Nissan Altima Coupe is available only in trim levels 2.5S and 3.5SE which are consistentwith the sedan version,all Coupes come with antilock brakes and sport seats. Talk of the Nissan Altima sedan,very perfect car,new ... More About: Nissan , Style , True
used car export ( August, 2007)
2007-11-12 09:51:00 The export of used cars from japan has been increasing over years. Considering the August of this year compared to August of last year, a total of 118687 units was exported, this is an increase of 23.5%. The largest car importer of used cars,Russia reached 42,180 units,an increase of 13.9%. From January to August ot this ... More About: Export , August 2007
How safe are your air bags?
2007-11-09 08:46:00 Air bags offer protection to the driver in case of accidents,however air bags can also cause injuries to the driver because of the impact.New versions of air bag protection come with sensors which can sense a person`s weight and distance from the steering wheel and adjust the air bag impact pressure accordingly. Such new features are ... More About: Bags , Safe
Nissan is better at wooing Japanese women
2007-11-09 08:37:00 Japanese automaker Nissan Motor Co. is determined to draw the global limelight from booming competitors Toyota and Honda,through its “diversity” drive aimed to provide a friendlier workplace for Japanese women. In Japanese corporate culture,seniority rather than the performance is valued for promotion and salary raise.There are many obstacles for Japanese women such as long working hours,lack ... More About: Women , Japanese
Hybrid cars don`t go vroom-vroom!
2007-11-07 06:47:00 Hybrid cars are increasingly becoming popular because of their superior fuel efficiency.However,there is a new complaint against hybrid cars.Bodies like The National Federation for the blind are insisting that car manufacturers install noise making devices in their hybrid cars so that the blind pedestrians can hear ”so quiet” cars while crossing the street.Blind pedestrians often depend ... More About: Cars , Hybrid , Hybrid Cars
Sushi made with deer meat,anyone?
2007-11-06 03:51:00 Japan is the land of raw fish eaters and Japanese sushi and Sashimi is getting popular in many countries like the United States,South Korea,China,Taiwan and Russia. In this country which is crazy for seafood,tuna is the king.In Japan,we have many different names from maguro to otoro for different varieties of tuna and all its edible parts.However the shortage of tuna ... More About: Meat , Deer , Sushi , Made
japanese word for ?beer? and ? building?
More articles from this author:2007-10-18 11:12:00 In japanese language , the word “ beer” and ” building” are usually confusing to foreigners. These two words have almost the same pronunciation in japanese language, many foreigners usually make a mistake. let say foreigners go to a bar, they usually order for “biru” instead of ” bi-ru”. “biru” is the japanese word for building and ” bi-ru” ... More About: Building , Word , Beer , Japanese 1, 2 |
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