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High-Mileage Porsche 996 GT2 Driven by Magnus Walker Fetches $155,000!
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2 months ago🇯🇵AutoMesseWeb

High-Mileage Porsche 996 GT2 Driven by Magnus Walker Fetches $155,000!65

Magnus Walker's personal Porsche 996 GT2, a true enthusiast's car, was auctioned off.

Despite clocking over 150,000 km (93,000 miles), the car sold for approximately $155,000 USD.

The rare natural brown interior and Walker's persona contributed to the high sale price.

#Porsche#996#GT2
Subaru Levorg VMB STI: The Phantom Wagon with a 300+ HP WRX STI Engine Wins Tokyo Auto Salon Award
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2 months ago🇯🇵KurumaNews

Subaru Levorg VMB STI: The Phantom Wagon with a 300+ HP WRX STI Engine Wins Tokyo Auto Salon Award75

The Subaru Levorg VMB STI won the top award in the dress-up minivan/wagon category at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2026.

This unique Levorg features a transplanted WRX STI engine and 6-speed manual transmission.

Built by a dedicated dealership, it's attracting significant attention as a truly special machine.

#Subaru#Levorg#STI
Hato Bus x JAL Group Collaboration: Sustainable Tour Around Narita Airport!
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2 months ago🇯🇵BestCarWeb

Hato Bus x JAL Group Collaboration: Sustainable Tour Around Narita Airport!40

Hato Bus and JAL Agriport launch a limited-time sustainable tour collaboration.

Tour includes an eco-classroom about airplanes by active JAL pilots.

Exclusive experiences like all-you-can-eat first-class strawberries are featured.

#Hato Bus#JAL#Sustainability
Is the XBEE MZ Upgrade Package Worth $470? A Deep Dive!
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2 months ago🇯🇵BestCarWeb

Is the XBEE MZ Upgrade Package Worth $470? A Deep Dive!65

An article focusing on the 69,300 yen upgrade package for the Suzuki XBEE MZ.

The package isn't just cosmetic; it improves the interior and exterior with safari khaki accents and brown-stitched seats.

Includes a heads-up display. The article investigates whether it justifies the price.

#Suzuki#XBee#Crossover
Vellfire Sedan Custom by NATS Evolved! Lexus LS-based Creation Might Get New Specs!
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2 months ago🇯🇵KurumaNews

Vellfire Sedan Custom by NATS Evolved! Lexus LS-based Creation Might Get New Specs!60

The NATS (Narita Automotive College) Vellfire Sedan custom, which caused a buzz at Tokyo Auto Salon 2026, has evolved.

The rear view has been significantly refreshed by transplanting the rear diffuser from a Lexus ES300.

The car is being further refined for display at "TOYOFEST JAPAN 2026."

#Vellfire#Lexus#Custom Car
Japan Tolex Unveils Industry-First Swap-Body Refrigerated Wing Van at Japan Truck Show 2026!
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2 months ago🇯🇵BestCarWeb

Japan Tolex Unveils Industry-First Swap-Body Refrigerated Wing Van at Japan Truck Show 2026!55

Japan Tolex announces its exhibit overview for the Japan Truck Show 2026.

Set to unveil the industry's first "Swap-Body Refrigerated Wing Van."

Showcasing a diverse lineup of commercial vehicles.

#Japan Truck Show#Tolex#Truck
Nap, Shower, Repeat: Highway Rest Stops in Japan Offer Affordable Relief for Long Drives
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2 months ago🇯🇵KurumaNews

Nap, Shower, Repeat: Highway Rest Stops in Japan Offer Affordable Relief for Long Drives65

Highway service areas (SA) in Japan are offering sleep and shower facilities.

Affordable "nap spaces" are available for around ¥2,000.

Budget hotels (approx. ¥3,000/night) and large public baths provide a complete refresh.

#Highway#Service Area#Rest Stop
Ski Jumper Sara Takanashi Passionately Discusses the Appeal of Subaru Cars! Her thoughts on her beloved Forester and Outback, and reveals her real impressions behind the wheel!
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2 months ago🇯🇵KurumaNews

Ski Jumper Sara Takanashi Passionately Discusses the Appeal of Subaru Cars! Her thoughts on her beloved Forester and Outback, and reveals her real impressions behind the wheel!30

Ski jumper Sara Takanashi visited Subaru headquarters and shared her thoughts on the Forester and Outback.

Takanashi praised Subaru's passion for car manufacturing and its commitment to safety.

She talked about the appeal of her own Forester and Outback, based on her actual driving experiences.

#Subaru#Forester#Outback
¥950,000 Panda Trueno!? Result Japan's "NEO86" Reimagines the AE86 on a Modern 86 Platform!
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2 months ago🇯🇵KurumaNews

¥950,000 Panda Trueno!? Result Japan's "NEO86" Reimagines the AE86 on a Modern 86 Platform!75

Result Japan's "NEO86," unveiled at Tokyo Auto Salon 2026, is turning heads.

It's a modern 86 reimagined with the iconic styling cues of the legendary AE86, aka "Panda Trueno".

Key features include retro pop-up headlights and a distinctive black-and-white two-tone paint job.

#Toyota#86#AE86
BMW X7 xDrive40d Excellence: Flagship SAV Blends Elegance and Driving Performance
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2 months ago🇯🇵CarWatch

BMW X7 xDrive40d Excellence: Flagship SAV Blends Elegance and Driving Performance65

Introduction to the BMW X7 xDrive40d Excellence, BMW's flagship Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV).

Available in Japan since June 2019.

A top-tier, German-made full-size SUV.

#BMW#X7#xDrive40d
Hey Young Bloods! Grandpa's Car 'Knowledge' is Totally Obsolete!
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2 months ago🇯🇵BestCarWeb

Hey Young Bloods! Grandpa's Car 'Knowledge' is Totally Obsolete!60

Old-school car 'knowledge' often doesn't apply to modern vehicles.

Things that used to be crucial are now irrelevant thanks to new tech.

Best Car article hilariously points out the generational gap in car know-how.

#常識#世代#若者
Family Bond Triumphs: $700 Daihatsu Esse Takes Pole in Tohoku 660 Endurance Race!
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2 months ago🇯🇵AutoMesseWeb

Family Bond Triumphs: $700 Daihatsu Esse Takes Pole in Tohoku 660 Endurance Race!75

The Nakata family entered the Tohoku 660 Endurance Race at Ebisu Circuit in a $700 Daihatsu Esse.

Against a record number of entries, they remarkably secured pole position.

Their success stemmed from a blend of skill, strategy, teamwork, and priceless family bonds.

#Daihatsu#Esse#Endurance Race