Japan and ASEAN to craft 'master plan' for next-generation cars

Summit shores up cooperation as tech creates new opportunities and rivals

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Leaders attend the opening session of the ASEAN-Japan Commemorative Summit in Tokyo on Dec. 17. (Pool via Reuters)

AKIRA KITADO, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will work together to create a competitive and green automotive industry, their leaders agreed at a summit in Tokyo on Sunday.

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