The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------Japan's new car sales fall 5.6% in 2022 to lowest level in 45 yearsTOKYO - New car sales in Japan dropped 5.6 percent in 2022 from the previous year to their lowest level in 45 years due to a semiconductor shortage and pandemic-caused supply chain disruptions, data from industry bodies showed Thursday.A total of 4,201,321 cars including minivehicles with engines of up to 660 cc were sold last year in the country, according to the Japan Automobile Dealers Association and the Japan Light Motor Vehicle and Moto…READ FULL ARTICLE