Posts by Jun Tanaka
Nissan Reports Net Income Up 7.5 Times – Sales Break 4 Million Barrier
Nissan is reporting an increase in net income of 7.5 times for the annual period ending March 2011 compared wi…
Read MoreCar Auction Finds: Lucra LC470 2011 Model
Now this is a brand I have not heard of before – Lucra (presumably, as in “filthy lucre”). W…
Read MoreToyota Posts Strong Profits For Year To March 2011 – Earthquake Effect Yet To Be Fully Felt
Toyota has posted strong operating profits for the annual period up to March 2011 – 3.2 times higher tha…
Read MoreHonda's Fit Top Again in April As New Car Sales Drop
Honda’s Fit (standard Fit and Fit Hybrid sales combined) was once again top of the Japan new car sales c…
Read MoreTokyo Tax Office Ferrari California Auction Record
A delinquent tax payer in Tokyo is short one Ferrari California today – and the Tokyo Tax Office is laug…
Read MoreJapan New Car Sales Crash in April 2011
As expected, Japan’s new car sales took a nose dive in April 2011, as the shock of the earthquake that h…
Read MoreAuctions Back In Full Swing After Golden Week
Japan’s car auctions are now back in full swing after the Japanese Golden Week holiday period last week.…
Read MoreHonda Profits Shoot Up in Q1 of 2011
Honda reported a rise in net profits of 99% over the previous quarter. This was despite the losses caused by t…
Read MoreMitsubishi is Interested in Electric F1-type Series
The FIA has been floating the idea of making an all-electric racing series in the vein of F1. While there is a…
Read MoreJapanese Car Auctions Golden Week Schedule
Japan has a series of public holidays right at the end of April and the start of May that together are referre…
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