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Electric Car Developments in Japan | 141

September 17, 2018 Skip Montreux Leave a comment

Skip Montreux and Dez Morgan talk about developments in the electric car industry in Japan

The Nissan Leaf Photo credit: Daremoshiranai

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Aging Japan | D2B 119

September 30, 2017 Skip Montreux Leave a comment

Skip Montreux and Dez Morgan report on the population shift underway in Japan and its impact on rural areas.

Japan’s demographics are rapidly changing. Photo credit Ronaldo Ferreira

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Boeing’s Dreamliner 787: The Future of Air Travel?

October 28, 2011 Skip Montreux Leave a comment

On Oct. 26 ANA was the first airline to take to the sky with Boeing’s new 787 Dreamliner. What is it about this aircraft that have many experts calling it a revolutionary game changer for the airline industry. Why has it taken so long to get it into the air? Today on Down to Business English we answer these questions and more.