TOKYO -- Japanese motorcycle maker Kawasaki Motors has begun offering vehicle loans in the U.S. through a financing joint venture with trading company Itochu.
Itochu joint venture brings more control over loans and access to customer data

Through its new financing venture, Kawasaki hopes to boost U.S. sales of off-road four-wheelers. (Kawasaki Motors)
TOKYO -- Japanese motorcycle maker Kawasaki Motors has begun offering vehicle loans in the U.S. through a financing joint venture with trading company Itochu.