Tesla is set to significantly scale its virtual power plant (VPP) operations across Japan, aiming to help stabilize the country’s power grid by deploying Powerwall home battery systems to commercial clients at no upfront cost. […]
Japan is considering the possibility of subsidizing Tesla’s Supercharger electric vehicle (EV) charging stations as part of its ongoing tariff negotiations with the United States. Currently, the Japanese government’s EV infrastructure subsidies are restricted to […]
Mazda has announced it will adopt Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) for electric vehicles (EVs) in Japan. In a press release Mazda confirmed it has reached an agreement with Tesla to integrate NACS charging […]
Tesla has entered into an agreement to supply Megapacks to ORIX, a prominent Japanese financial services group. The partnership will see one of Japan’s largest power storage facilities built in Maibara, Shiga Prefecture, with operations […]
Tesla has reportedly taken a major step to expand its presence in Japan’s energy market through a partnership with Yamada Denki, the country’s largest electronics retail chain. According to a report from Nikkei Asia, Tesla […]
Tesla has achieved yet another significant milestone for its expansive Supercharger network, with the installation of its 60,000th stall in the world. The milestone stall was installed in Enshu Morimachi, located in the Shizuoka Prefecture […]
Tesla has announced that the Cybertruck is coming to Japan, with the electric pickup truck scheduled to be in the country for most of the month of February. The Cybertruck launched in the US late […]
Tesla has announced some Superchargers in Japan are free in the aftermath of the massive earthquake that struck on New Year’s day. Superchargers in Niigata, Ishikawa, Toyama, and Fukui prefectures are free for an entire […]
General Motors, Honda and Cruise, GM’s self-driving subsidiary, have announced a new joint venture with plans to introduce a driverless taxi fleet in Tokyo by early 2026. The collaboration, outlined in a memorandum of understanding, […]
SpaceX’s Starlink will be installed on more than 200 ships of the Japanese company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines. More than half of the fleet will be equipped with systems by the end of the fiscal year […]
