■Gulliver says Tesla sport car sold through web auction at 9.24 mn yen. (Nikkei)
■Toyota to announce recalls for all Japan-market Prius. (Yomiuri)
■Toyota sees return to full-year profit for fiscal 2010. (JAN)
■Toyota announces remedy for U.S. accelerator-pedal recall. (JAN)
■Honda announces worldwide recalls of 646,000 Fit cars. (JAN)
■Domestic auto production in 2009 drops by 31.5% 7,934,516 vehicles. (JAN)
■Isuzu, Mitsubishi Motors join open-source development of in-wheel motor EV. (JAN)
■Yamaha to expand U.S. motorcycle dealerships by 70% over next 3 years. (JAN)
■Hybrid cars to account for 30% of all Toyota vehicles made in Japan in 2012.
■Vehicle sales in 2009 decline 8.9% to 4.6mn units. (JAN)
■Toyota, Honda to launch low-price family cars in India. (JAN)
■New car sales, excluding minivehicles, hit 31-year low in 2009. (JAN)
■UN to adopt Japanese-based car safety rules for hybrid & EV (JAN)
■Fuji Heavy to end production of its R1 and R2 minmicars. (JAN)
■VW Japan, Toyota to end car distributor contract. (JAN)
■Japan to scrap auto-related provisional tax rates and create new tax. (JAN)
■Toyota introduces Prius Plug-in Hybrid into Japan, the U.S., and Europe. (JAN)
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| AUTO EXPO 2010 | Jan. 5 - 11, 2010 | New Delhi |
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| Eco-Products 2009 | Dec. 10 - 12, 2009 | Visitors: 182,510 |
| Tokyo Truck Show | Oct. 29 - 31, 2009 | Visitors: 60,171 |
| Tokyo Motor Show | Oct. 23 - Nov. 4, 2009 | Visitors: 610,000 |
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