TOKYO - Japan’s first overnight bus service with lie-flat seats began Dec 6 in western Japan, allowing passengers to relax during the roughly 10-hour trip to and from Tokyo as the operator aims to ...

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Electric bus maker EKA Mobility on Friday raised Rs 500 crore from the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) managed India-Japan Fund (IJF) amidst rising traction for electric buses in ...

An expressway bus is seen parked outside Narita Airport in Narita, Chiba Prefecture, July 29, 2023. (Mainichi/Tadakazu Nakamura) TOKYO -- About 40% of expressway bus users in Japan are members of ...

Toyota Motor Corp has launched the box-shaped e-Palette compact electric bus in Japan that can be used not only for transportation but also as a mobile store or service space. The starting price for ...

The decorated trains and buses are the first ones to launch. The trains primarily cover the Kobe-Sannomiya, Takarazuka, Osaka-Umeda, and Kyoto-Kawaramachi stations, and Hankyu has also provided a ...

TOKYO -- From the Crystal Palace at London 1851, the telephone at Philadelphia 1876 to the escalator at Paris 1900, the World Expo has always showcased innovations and cutting-edge technologies of the ...

A government panel proposed Wednesday that bus and railway operators be considered for entry into Japan's ride-hailing industry. The proposal was made by the Regulatory Reform Promotion Council, ...

TOKYO -- Japan looks to ease language requirements for foreign bus and taxi drivers entering the country via its specified skilled worker program, lowering what some observers argue has been a barrier ...

VK Blanka is a Japanese musical artist known for his genre-defining J-Pop sound. He first gained national attention with his breakout track “Masshiro” from his 2018 album “wizard.” His growing ...

Donald Trump’s quixotic trade war appears to have entered the tilting-at-windmills phase as the U.S. president sees “big, beautiful” deals that just don’t seem to be there. It was news to Xi Jinping’s ...

You never know how a small lapse in judgment can come back to haunt you exponentially down the road. Stealing a stamp here and there or selling a cow without permission can add up to crimes resulting ...