Category: Positions

JAMA Comments in Response to the Department of Commerce Connected Vehicle NPRM

The Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA) submited the following comments to the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) and the Department of Commerce in response to the September 26, 2024, request for comments regarding the notice of proposed rulemaking entitled, “Securing the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain: Connected Vehicles.”

JAMA Comments in Response to the FEOC Request for Public Comment

On January 18, the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA) submitted comments to the Department of the Treasury (Treasury Department) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in response to the December 4, 2023, notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) regarding Section 30D Excluded Entities. Below is a summary of those comments.

JAMA Comments in Response to Section 30D Clean Vehicle Credit NPRM

As JAMA members remain committed to the transition to electrified vehicles and continue to invest in the transition. However, building and bringing new facilities online takes time, and the timelines associated with the Section 30D tax credit’s critical minerals requirements remain very challenging.

Achieving Carbon Neutrality in Road Transport by 2050: Reaffirmation by the Automobile Industry

Statement on Achieving Carbon Neutrality in Road Transport by 2050: Reaffirmation by the Automobile Industry

JAMA Chairman Statement on US-Japan Critical Minerals Agreement

We welcome the fact that this agreement will maintain and enhance the cooperative relationship between Japan and the United States as allies.