Praised Daihatsu Mira e:S Turbo! Tuned by D-SPORT Racing: A Genuine Kei-Class Sports Car
SPK announced the "Mira e:S tuned by D-SPORT Racing," a complete car based on the Daihatsu Mira e:S.
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ASA: Automatic Transmission Bikes Expand Options for Limited License Holders10
Several manufacturers are increasing their lineups of motorcycles accessible with automatic-only licenses, seeing sales growth.
BMW, an early adopter of shift assist, plans to introduce ASA (Automatic Shift Assistant) models in 2025.
ASA allows shifting without clutch operation, enabling riders with automatic-only licenses to enjoy large bikes like the R1300GS Adventure.
All Japan Rally Championship Kicks Off!60
The All Japan Rally Championship has started, with the 2026 season expanding to 9 rounds.
The schedule of the domestic championship has been significantly altered due to the relocation of WRC Rally Japan.
The final round will be held in late November at Monterey (Gunma prefecture), promising a chilly race in the harsh winds of Joshu.
Honda Super-ONE: Is the City Turbo II 'Bulldog' Reborn at the Japan Mobility Show 2025?85
Honda unveiled the Super-ONE at the Japan Mobility Show 2025, sparking nostalgia.
The design strongly echoes the iconic City Turbo II "Bulldog," especially among Showa-era fans.
Mugen and Honda Access have already revealed custom versions, adding to the excitement.
Ducati Unveils All-New DesertX: 890cc V2 Engine and Monocoque Frame!0
Ducati just unveiled the second-generation DesertX adventure bike.
Features an all-new 890cc V2 engine for serious off-road performance.
New monocoque frame design improves weight and rigidity.
VTEC Screams to 7500rpm! How Does the 5th Gen Prelude SiR Compare to a Modern Car?65
Honda Access, the Honda custom parts division, created full aero parts for the 5th generation Prelude.
A comparison test drive between a 5th generation Prelude equipped with the original aero parts and a current car fitted with modern aero parts.
Rediscovering the charm of the 5th generation Prelude SiR with its legendary VTEC engine that screams up to 7500rpm.
Schumacher's First F1 Win: Benetton B192 Up For Auction!65
Michael Schumacher's Benetton B192, the car that secured his first F1 victory, is going to auction.
The B192 is considered a masterpiece from a pivotal era in F1.
Broad Arrow Auctions, a Hagerty subsidiary, will be auctioning the car for UK and European markets.
Almost Extinct: The Isuzu Wasp Makes a Rare Appearance After Decades of Neglect60
Isuzu Sports showcased the ultra-rare Isuzu Wasp at the Nostalgic 2 Days 2026 event.
The Wasp is a near-extinct, practical vehicle from Isuzu's past.
Despite being neglected for decades, its very existence is considered a miracle and drew significant attention.
Can You Use Worn Winter Tires as Summer Tires? Key Points to Determine if They're Good for Next Season65
Early March marks the time to switch from winter to summer tires.
Evaluating whether worn winter tires can be used as summer tires.
Explanation of how to determine if winter tires can be used next season and proper storage methods.
The New Renault Kangoo: A Compact, Fuel-Efficient, and Quirky French MPV65
The Renault Kangoo is a popular French MPV in Japan.
The 3rd generation, fully remodeled in 2023, features a compact 4.4m-class body.
It boasts a fuel-efficient powertrain and unique rear 'barn doors' for enhanced usability.
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Fuel Economy? Who Cares! A Look Back at the Charm of Single-Digit JC08 Fuel Consumption Cars for Those Seeking Automotive Romance [Best Car Archives 2014]60
This article highlights domestic Japanese cars with single-digit JC08 mode fuel consumption, going against the trend of eco-cars.
It re-evaluates the appeal of these models for users who prioritize the individuality and driving pleasure of cars over environmental performance.
It suggests targeting cars in the used car market for car lovers who pursue romance without worrying about fuel economy.
Hyundai ST1 Commercial FF Van Debuts in Japan: Staria Face, Ladder Frame, and Ready for Business!60
Hyundai's new ST1 commercial van makes its Japanese debut at the Japan Camping Car Show 2026.
This 5.6m long FF (front-wheel drive) van offers a high degree of design freedom for commercial applications.
Featuring styling cues from the Staria minivan but underpinned by a rugged ladder frame chassis.
Blitz Carbon Intake Unleashes 16.8 PS on Toyota Vellfire 2.4 Turbo!65
Performance tuning parts are now available for the Toyota Vellfire (TAHA40W/TAHA45W) equipped with the 2.4L turbo engine (T24A-FTS).
Blitz's "Carbon Intake System" increases maximum output by 16.8 PS.
The beautiful carbon case also improves the appearance of the engine room.