Toyota supplier Denso appoints new chief amid EV, software shift

Parts maker's new president to 'transform portfolio' in line with industry trends

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Shinnosuke Hayashi is to take over as Denso president and chief operating officer in June. (Photo by Kyohei Suga)

SAYUMI TAKE, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Japan's leading auto parts maker and Toyota Motor supplier Denso is appointing a new chief with experience developing software, as the nation's car industry scrambles to adapt to the rapid rise of electric vehicles and software-run vehicles.

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