Uncategorized

Tokyo auto show highlights technology but Trump’s tariffs loom large (Soban News)

The Tokyo Mobility Show is highlighting more than just cars or the types of fuel they use from electric to hydrogen, but also various kinds of futuristic transport.
Think scuttling robotic chairs, like the Uni-One from Honda Motor Co. The Tokyo-based maker of the Accord sedan says it is all about personal mobility as a mode for quick transport by 2035. Just sit on the boxlike machine as it zips around quietly.
Toyota Motor Corp. showed a helicopter-like aircraft with six propellers, which was still in development in cooperation with US aviation company Joby.
Such gadgetry, as well as more regular vehicles, are on display at the show, which runs through November 9 at Tokyo Big Sight exhibition space. It was previewed to media Wednesday, ahead of its opening to the public Thursday.
Looming in the backdrop of the fanfare is the threat of auto tariffs under US President Donald Trump, raised to 15 per cent from 2.5 per cent, although an improvement from the 25 per cent he slapped on …​The Tokyo Mobility Show is highlighting more than just cars or the types of fuel they use from electric to hydrogen, but also various kinds of futuristic transport.
Think scuttling robotic chairs, like the Uni-One from Honda Motor Co. The Tokyo-based maker of the Accord sedan says it is all about personal mobility as a mode for quick transport by 2035. Just sit on the boxlike machine as it zips around quietly.
Toyota Motor Corp. showed a helicopter-like aircraft with six propellers, which was still in development in cooperation with US aviation company Joby.
Such gadgetry, as well as more regular vehicles, are on display at the show, which runs through November 9 at Tokyo Big Sight exhibition space. It was previewed to media Wednesday, ahead of its opening to the public Thursday.
Looming in the backdrop of the fanfare is the threat of auto tariffs under US President Donald Trump, raised to 15 per cent from 2.5 per cent, although an improvement from the 25 per cent he slapped on … ​Latest News [ SOBAN NEWS: International and National ]

Related posts

Indian exporters can help NZ reduce China dependence, boost shipments: GTRI (Soban News)

News-Soban-Admin

India Gate protest case: Delhi court grants bail to one of the accused (Soban News)

News-Soban-Admin

Sony WH-1000XM6 ANC headphones launched in India at ₹39,900: Watch unboxing (Soban News)

News-Soban-Admin

Leave a Comment