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Toyota Updates JPN Taxi: Enhanced Safety and Accessibility in a Compact, Spacious Wagon55
Toyota has released an updated version of its JPN Taxi, a vehicle designed specifically for taxi services.
The update includes a new standard feature: a "brake light indicator" that signals when the braking system is activated by the driving assistance system.
The enhancements prioritize driver safety and aim to improve the overall taxi experience.
Toyota Camry Poised for Japan Comeback After 2-Year Hiatus: High Demand, Prius-Inspired Design Targeting Younger Buyers70
The Toyota Camry is expected to make a comeback in the Japanese market after a 2-year absence.
Dealerships are reportedly flooded with inquiries, indicating strong interest.
The new Camry boasts a fuel efficiency of 25km/L and a Prius-inspired design, targeting younger buyers.
Nissan Aichi Automobile College Students to Unveil "Re30 Skyline Silhouette" at Auto Messe in Aichi 202660
Nissan Aichi Automobile College students are showcasing their custom creation, the "Re30 Skyline Silhouette," at Auto Messe in Aichi 2026.
The Auto Messe in Aichi 2026 event will be held at AICHI SKY EXPO from May 16th to 17th.
This custom car, reminiscent of the classic Skyline Silhouette, highlights the students' passion and technical skills.
JTEKT Develops Ultra-High-Speed Deep Groove Ball Bearings for eAxles75
JTEKT has developed ultra-high-speed deep groove ball bearings for electric vehicle (EV) eAxles, capable of up to 40,000 r/min.
Mass production of these bearings is scheduled to begin in June 2026.
They are expected to contribute to the miniaturization, weight reduction, and increased efficiency of eAxles.
Zontes Unveils New Crossover Scooter "ZT368T-G": Adventure Meets Urban Agility30
Chinese motorcycle brand Zontes unveils the new ZT368T-G crossover scooter.
Combines the convenience of a scooter with adventure bike styling and features.
Boasts a 367.6cc engine and storage space for two full-face helmets.
Yamaha NMAX 155: A Scooter with Manual-Like Control and Highway Capability25
Yamaha releases the new NMAX 155 ABS scooter.
Equipped with a 155cc engine, making it highway legal.
Features an electronically controlled CVT for a manual-like shifting experience.
Driving in the Middle Lane on Japanese Highways: Is it Legal?65
Explanation of the legal interpretation and proper use of the middle lane on 3-lane highways in Japan.
The middle lane is the primary driving lane, so continuous driving is generally permitted.
The far-right lane should be used according to the 'keep left' principle, and the left lane is primarily for overtaking.
Toyota Roomy Rumored for First Redesign in 10 Years: Hybrid Powertrain and Exclusive Styling Expected70
Toyota's Roomy, a compact wagon, is rumored to undergo its first full model change in 10 years.
The next-generation Roomy is expected to feature a highly anticipated hybrid powertrain, significantly improving fuel efficiency.
A redesigned exterior, including an exclusive front fascia, is anticipated.
The Secret to 33 Years of Daily Driving a Rare Ford Sierra RS Cosworth Group A Racer!65
This article features a Japanese owner who has been daily driving a rare, parallel-imported Ford Sierra RS Cosworth, a Group A racing legend, for 33 years.
It explores the secrets to maintaining this uncommon vehicle, which was never officially imported to Japan.
The car was showcased at the Hachimar Meeting event.
Nissan Teases New Skyline: Hakosuka-Inspired Design and V6 Turbo Spark Fan Excitement!85
Nissan has unveiled the design of the next-generation Skyline, generating considerable buzz.
The Hakosuka-inspired round four-headlight design is particularly well-received.
The anticipated V6 turbo engine and the demand for a manual transmission version are adding to the excitement.
Are These Car Features Actually Useless? Experts Question the Need for Sunroofs and Sun Visors!60
A car journalist discusses features that may be becoming obsolete due to technological advancements.
Sunroofs can negatively impact vehicle rigidity and weight, while sun visors may hinder design and functional improvements.
The evolution of autonomous driving technology is changing the role of certain features and equipment.
Freed 3-Row Seater: 6-Seater vs. 7-Seater - More Than Just Family Size Matters!70
Many buyers struggle to choose between the 6-seater and 7-seater versions of the Honda Freed 3-row model.
The choice isn't just about passenger capacity; the second-row seat configuration significantly impacts usability.
Consider the walk-through convenience of the captain seats versus the unified feel of the bench seat when making your decision.