car sales accelerate as new fees loom

Car sales accelerate as new fees loom

Car sales this month have already tripled those in November last year, with customers looking to avoid a new registration fee that becomes effective later this year.

New car sales plunge in Japan in October

New vehicle sales in Japan tumbled more than a quarter in October, suffering the steepest year-on-year fall in 18 months as subsidies for green cars ended, an auto industry group said Monday.