TOKYO -- Japan's midsize auto suppliers are investing in new talent and production lines in response to surging global demand for electric vehicles, following in the footsteps of leading players such as Nidec.
More players focus on e-axles, related components to meet changing industry

A car is assembled at a Mazda Motor factory in Japan. Suppliers of all stripes are investing more heavily in EV-related components. (Photo by Ryotaro Yamada)
TOKYO -- Japan's midsize auto suppliers are investing in new talent and production lines in response to surging global demand for electric vehicles, following in the footsteps of leading players such as Nidec.