Core Viewpoint - Foxconn, a Taiwanese electronics giant, is set to establish a joint venture with Mitsubishi Fuso to develop electric buses in Japan, combining Foxconn's electric vehicle technology with Mitsubishi's manufacturing expertise, aiming to enhance competitiveness in the EV market [2][4]. Group 1 - The joint venture is planned to be established in the second half of 2026, with the president of the new company being Takuro Kuroki from Mitsubishi Fuso [4]. - The production of Foxconn's developed electric buses will take place at Mitsubishi Fuso's factory in Toyama, which is the only domestic bus manufacturing base in Japan [4]. - The new company will also be responsible for the research and production of previously developed diesel buses [4]. Group 2 - Foxconn has previously considered acquiring Nissan's production facility in Oppama, Kanagawa Prefecture, to secure a manufacturing base in Japan, which is crucial for expanding its electric vehicle business [5].