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Lamborghini Temerario: A New Mid-Engine V8 Sports Car Revving to 10,000 RPM!80
Lamborghini unveils the Temerario, the next-generation PHEV sports car succeeding the Huracan.
Ditching shared architecture with Audi, the Temerario boasts a unique Lamborghini platform.
Features a high-revving V8 engine, promising an emotional driving experience.

Honda's "New" Insight Resurrected After 3.5 Years! Inquiries Surge! Former Owners Eye New "High-Quality 5-Door SUV" Available in Tokyo for Just ¥3.7 Million!65
Honda launched the new Insight in April 2026.
Marking its return after 3.5 years, the new Insight is seeing a surge in inquiries at dealerships.
Available in Tokyo for ¥3.7 million (approximately $24,000 USD), the new model is attracting attention from previous Insight owners.

Renault Unveils Limited-Edition Grand Kangoo "Couleur": Inspired by French Postal Yellow and Kiosk Green55
Renault Japan releases a limited-edition "Grand Kangoo Couleur".
Available in two colors: "Jaune La Poste" (Postal Yellow) inspired by French postal vehicles, and "Vert Paris" (Paris Green) inspired by Parisian kiosks.
Priced at ¥4,690,000 (approximately $30,000 USD).

Why now? The Subaru WRX Manual Transmission Return - An Interview with the Person In Charge75
The Subaru WRX is bringing back the manual transmission after a 6-year hiatus.
It will be available in the WRX STI Sport #, a more casual sports sedan than the WRX STI.
An interview with Masahiro Kobayashi, who oversees Subaru's sports models, reveals the reasons behind the revival.

Suzuki Jimny Nomad's Halted Orders: What's Happening Now with the Highly Anticipated 5-Door Long Version?85
The Suzuki Jimny Nomad experienced overwhelming demand immediately after its release, leading to order suspensions in just 4 days.
Dealership insights provide the latest on the Jimny Nomad's status and updates on the upcoming 5-door long version, expected this summer.
Information regarding order resumption and details of the improved model are eagerly awaited.

Overhauled After 6 Years! Toyota's "New Yaris Cross" Sees Inquiries Flood In! New "Honeycomb Grille" Adopted, "GRS" Trim Available! The New "European Improved Model" is a Hot Topic at Japanese Dealerships70
The Toyota Yaris Cross, which underwent a significant minor change in Europe, is gaining attention at dealerships in Japan.
The refresh of the exterior design, including the adoption of a new honeycomb grille, is particularly noteworthy.
A sporty GRS model is also expected to be available.

Daihatsu Sacrificed 'Fastest' Title for Usability! e-Atrai & e-Hijet: The Ideal Lightweight Commercial BEV with 257km Range65
Daihatsu launches the e-Atrai & e-Hijet, lightweight commercial EVs co-developed with Toyota and Suzuki.
Aiming to reduce CO2 emissions by electrifying commercial vehicles.
Prioritizing usability for on-site work, achieving a range of 257km.

"Winning with 'Reasons to be Chosen,' Not Just Numbers": Mazda President Moro's Vision for 2030 – Overcoming Uncertainty with the New CX-575
Mazda President Moro outlines a new vision for 2030, prioritizing customer choice over sheer volume.
The core strategy involves the full-scale introduction of the next-gen CX-5.
Aiming to thrive in an uncertain era, focusing on brand value and unique selling propositions.

Golf GTI Edition 50: VW's Anniversary Hot Hatch Boasts 325 HP, Aims for Type R Territory!85
Volkswagen Japan will host a GTI 50th-anniversary event in Toyohashi.
The global market sees the introduction of the Golf GTI Edition 50, a limited-edition model touted as the most powerful GTI ever.
Featuring a unique 4.2m body design and a potent 325 horsepower engine.

Mandatory Japanese Car Insurance (Jibaiseki) to Increase for the First Time in 13 Years60
Japan's mandatory car insurance (Jibaiseki), required for all cars and motorcycles, will increase for the first time in 13 years, starting November 2026.
The average increase of 6.2% is attributed to rising medical and administrative costs.
The increase is causing frustration among drivers due to the already high cost of car ownership in Japan.

Review: Anker Solix Alternator Charger - Rapidly Charge Your Portable Power Station While Driving70
This article reviews the Anker Solix Alternator Charger, designed to efficiently charge portable power stations (Potaden) while driving.
It addresses the problem of slow charging via cigarette lighter sockets by utilizing the alternator for faster charging.
This installment focuses specifically on the installation process.

Review: Anker Solix Alternator Charger - Rapidly Charge Your Portable Power Station While Driving!65
The Anker Solix Alternator Charger offers a fast way to charge portable power stations in your car.
Charges significantly faster than using a cigarette lighter socket.
Maximizes charging efficiency during drives, enhancing portable power station usability.
