News tagged with sanyo electric

Panasonic plans home-use storage cell

Panasonic Corp., which recently made a successful takeover bid for Sanyo Electric Co., plans to market a lithium-ion storage cell for home use around fiscal 2011.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Dec 23, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (26) | comments 11

Yamaha unveils zero-emission electric motor scooter

Japan's Yamaha Motor unveiled on Wednesday a zero-emission electric motor scooter for city use that it said could travel five times farther than a gasoline model for the same cost.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Jul 14, 2010 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (19) | comments 21

Sanyo sets up solar parking lots for electric bikes

Japanese electronics giant Sanyo said Tuesday it had opened two "solar parking lots" in Tokyo where 100 electric hybrid bicycles can be recharged from sunlight-powered panels.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Mar 16, 2010 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Sanyo launches first rice bread cooker

Japan's consumer electronics maker Sanyo has launched the world's first cooker that can turn rice grains into bread -- an innovation that it hopes will be a hit across Asia.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jul 14, 2010 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Panasonic to expand solar cell, 3-D TV production

Panasonic Corp. said on Friday it aims to be Japan's top maker of solar cells within about three years as part of an increased focus on environmental technology.

Technology / Business

created Jan 08, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Apple discloses suppliers for the first time

(AP) -- Apple has disclosed a list of its suppliers for the iPhone, iPad and other popular gadgets for the first time amid growing criticism over labor and environmental practices, especially in China.

Technology / Business

created Jan 13, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 10

Panasonic to buy out Sanyo, Panasonic Electric

(AP) -- Panasonic is planning to take 100 percent ownership of its subsidiaries Sanyo Electric and Panasonic Electric Works in a move costing up to $9.4 billion to strengthen green businesses such as electric ...

Technology / Business

created Jul 29, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Sony reports $1 bln annual loss, first in 14 years

(AP) -- Sony Corp. reported its first annual net loss in 14 years and forecast a bigger loss this year, saying the pressure from sliding sales, competition in gadget prices and a strong yen was expected to ...

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created May 14, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Panasonic trims net loss, sees return to profit

Japanese electronics giant Panasonic Corp. said Friday it saw a net loss of 1.1 billion dollars in the year to March 2010, much smaller than the previous year, and expected to return to profit soon.

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created May 07, 2010 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0