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All-New Toyota Hilux Unveiled: Mild-Hybrid Power and Towing Muscle Arrive in Europe75
The 9th-generation Toyota Hilux, unveiled in November 2025, is rolling out across Europe.
All models now feature a 48V mild-hybrid system paired with a 2.8-liter diesel engine.
Pre-sales have begun in Italy, highlighting its 3.5-ton towing capacity as the "ultimate pickup."

Mitsubishi Motors Reports Increased Revenue, but Significant Profit Decline for Fiscal Year 202570
Mitsubishi Motors announced its fiscal year 2025 financial results, showing increased revenue but a significant drop in operating and net profit.
Revenue increased by 3.9% to 2,896.5 billion yen.
Operating profit decreased by 45.6% to 75.5 billion yen, and net profit decreased by 75.6% to 10 billion yen.

Hino Motors Announces Lineup for Japan Truck Show 2026: Featuring Latest EVs and Diesel Trucks55
Hino Motors announces its lineup for the Japan Truck Show 2026.
The booth will feature four vehicles, including the latest electric and diesel trucks.
The show will be held at Pacifico Yokohama from May 14th to 16th.

Inside Toyota's Shimoyama Proving Ground: Where Cars are Pushed to the Limit for Better Engineering75
Toyota opened its new R&D center, Toyota Technical Center Shimoyama (TTCS), to the media.
TTCS features a challenging test course modeled after the Nürburgring, showcasing Toyota's commitment to building better cars.
Beyond development, TTCS emphasizes environmental conservation and regional disaster support.

Potholes Fixed ASAP? Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism's Innovative "Road Emergency Dial" Now Available on LINE65
Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) now allows citizens to report road hazards like potholes and debris via LINE.
The "Road Emergency Dial (#9910)" LINE account facilitates quick reporting.
This aims to expedite the repair of dangerous road conditions.

Toyota Sienta Facelift Imminent: Expected Refresh of Design and Features for the Compact Minivan55
Toyota's compact minivan, the Sienta, is expected to undergo a minor update soon.
The facelift, marking four years since the current model's release, is rumored to bring refreshed interior and exterior designs.
The compact overall length of approximately 4.2 meters is expected to be maintained.

Nissan Unveils "New" Elgrand AUTECH Line! Exclusive Dark Gray Grille & Luxurious "Tailor-Fit" Materials! Authentic Custom Car Revealed Ahead of Launch65
Nissan's new Elgrand model is about to start pre-orders.
The AUTECH line features a custom model with a dark gray grille and exclusive interior materials.
Coverage of the latest situation at Elgrand dealerships.

CR-V vs. RAV4 vs. Forester: A Head-to-Head Comparison of Bestselling SUVs!65
The mid-size SUV market is heating up with the arrival of the new RAV4.
Best Car magazine's reviewers and editors conduct a thorough evaluation.
Detailed measurements of each vehicle's utility features.

Blurring the Lines: TWS's New Forged Wheels Achieve Perfect Balance for SUV Customization65
TWS releases new forged wheels designed to bridge the gap between urban and off-road styles.
These wheels blend rugged off-road capability with sophisticated urban aesthetics.
A fresh option for SUV customization, offering a balanced and versatile look.

When Will the Entire Shin-Meishin Expressway Open? Current Status: "Completely Undecided" Due to Construction Freezes and Land Acquisition Issues60
Construction of the Shin-Meishin Expressway, a major artery for central and western Japan, is significantly delayed.
The opening is far behind the initial schedule, and the progress of construction is uncertain.
Construction freezes on tunnels and land acquisition issues in Takatsuki are contributing to the delay.

Car Name Quiz: Do You Know These Classic and Rare Cars? #75655
This article is a car name quiz, challenging enthusiasts to identify classic and rare vehicles.
It highlights the passion and dedication of manufacturers, sellers, and buyers invested in each car.
The quiz shines a spotlight on cars filled with memories.

Toyota GR Supra Dominates, Securing Back-to-Back Wins! Mature GT-R Triumphs in Fuji 3-Hour Race.65
SUPER GT Round 2 took place at Fuji Speedway, featuring a 3-hour endurance race.
Toyota GR Supra demonstrated dominant performance, achieving its second consecutive win of the season.
In the GT300 class, a well-developed Nissan GT-R emerged victorious.
