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Mira e:S Turbo Takes 2nd Place in All-Japan Rally, Beating Expectations!65
Daihatsu Mira e:S DSR Turbo enters the All-Japan Rally Championship.
Veteran driver Kunisawa-sensei pilots the Mira e:S DSR prototype.
Achieves a remarkable 2nd place in its class, behind the GR Yaris.
Lexus Unveils New LBX MORIZO RR: A High-Performance AWD "Sports 4WD" SUV with Over 300hp from a 1.6L Turbo65
Lexus has announced updates to the LBX MORIZO RR.
This high-performance model boasts a 1.6-liter turbocharged engine producing over 300 horsepower.
It is marketed as an SUV with enhanced sports driving capabilities.
NEXCO Releases Shocking Footage of Major Accident at Yokohama-Machida Interchange Caused by Drowsy Driving5
NEXCO Central Japan's Tokyo branch released a shocking video on social media showing a major accident caused by drowsy driving.
The accident occurred at the Yokohama-Machida Interchange exit, resulting in a violent collision and extensive vehicle damage.
The video serves as a stark reminder of the dangers of drowsy driving and encourages drivers to take breaks.
Toyota Launches "New" Corolla Touring ACTIVE SPORT Special Edition: Celebrating 60 Years!65
Toyota celebrates the Corolla's 60th anniversary with the launch of the Corolla Touring ACTIVE SPORT special edition.
Features an exclusive front bumper design and 60th-anniversary logo stickers for a unique look.
Priced at ¥3.28 million (approx. $21,000 USD), released on May 12, 2026.
Isuzu and UD Trucks Integrate Domestic Sales Operations65
Isuzu Motors and UD Trucks have agreed to integrate their domestic sales operations in Japan.
UD Trucks' domestic sales operations across 6 regions will be integrated with six Isuzu sales subsidiaries.
The surviving entities will be Isuzu sales companies, retaining their current names.
Hasegawa Unveils All-New 1/24 Scale AE86 Sprinter Trueno (Zenki Model) Plastic Model Kit70
Hasegawa is releasing an all-new 1/24 scale plastic model kit of the iconic Toyota Sprinter Trueno AE86 GT APEX (early model, 1983).
The model was unveiled at the 64th Shizuoka Hobby Show (May 13-17).
A must-have for AE86 enthusiasts, offering a detailed recreation of the classic Zenki Trueno.
Honda's New "Small" SUV, the WR-V, is Toyota Raize Sized! Indonesian Model with 121 hp Inline-4, Distinct from Japan's WR-V75
Honda Indonesia has unveiled a new compact SUV, the WR-V, distinct from the one sold in Japan.
Optimized for the Southeast Asian market, it's roughly the size of a Toyota Raize.
The sporty styling has garnered attention, even from Japanese car enthusiasts.
Honda's "Old and New Bulldogs" Reunite! City Turbo II and Super One at Automobile Council60
Honda's City Turbo II and new "Super One" model showcased together at the Automobile Council.
Attendees expressed excitement, reminiscing about the City Turbo II commercials.
Shared design elements and concept resonate with classic fans.
Is Cross-Prefecture Price Comparison Still Effective for New Car Discounts? A Former Dealer Tests with the Nissan Serena!65
A former car dealer tests the classic tactic of cross-prefecture price comparisons to negotiate new car discounts, assessing its effectiveness in today's changing sales environment.
The author simulates a purchase of a Nissan Serena, obtaining quotes from dealerships in different prefectures to compare potential discounts.
The report details the realities of the negotiation process and provides insights into delivery timelines.
Japanese Actor Kazuya Kamenashi Showcases His $90,000+ Sports Car, Leaving Fellow Actor Yosuke Kubozuka Amazed!20
Japanese actor Kazuya Kamenashi revealed his personal car on his official YouTube channel.
Fellow actor Yosuke Kubozuka appeared as a guest and joined Kamenashi for a drive and chat.
Kamenashi's car is a high-end sports car with a price tag exceeding ¥13 million (approximately $90,000 USD).
Affordable Prancing Horse: The Ferrari Mondial 3.2 Offers Elegance and Practicality for Around $50,000!65
The Ferrari Mondial 3.2, a 2+2 model, is becoming increasingly accessible at international auctions.
Priced around ¥7.3 million (approximately $50,000 USD), it offers a realistic path to Ferrari ownership.
Combining practicality and elegance, it's gaining attention as an entry-level classic Ferrari.
Toyota Unveils Updated Corolla for 60th Anniversary: Fuel-Efficient, Perfectly Sized with Sporty Aero Kit!65
Toyota celebrates the Corolla's 60th anniversary with an updated 'ACTIVE SPORT' special edition sedan.
Features exclusive aero parts for a refined, sporty appearance.
Boasts impressive fuel efficiency of 27 km/L (approx. 63.5 MPG) and a manageable 4.5-meter (14.8 ft) length.