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Director Takeshi Kitano's Ultra-Luxury Rolls-Royce: Photo with Shin Terajima Sparks Buzz20
Takeshi Kitano's personal Rolls-Royce was revealed through a SNS post by Shin Terajima.
The photo posted by Terajima features Kitano and his Rolls-Royce.
The combination of an ultra-luxury Rolls-Royce and Takeshi Kitano is generating buzz.

A Deep Dive into the Mitsuoka M55: Reimagining a Classic Era of Automotive Design75
Mitsuoka celebrates its 55th anniversary with the M55, a retro-inspired concept brought to life.
A limited run of 100 units of the 6-speed manual "M55 Zero Edition" is planned for 2025.
In 2026, Mitsuoka plans to release 250 units of the hybrid automatic "M55 1st Edition", followed by 55 units of the 6-speed manual "M55 RS".

Vespa Celebrates 80th Anniversary with Special Edition GTS 80TH Scooter!35
Piaggio Group Japan announces the Vespa GTS 80TH, a special edition scooter celebrating Vespa's 80th anniversary.
This model commemorates 80 years since the original patent application on April 23, 1946.
Features a special "Verde 80TH" color and dedicated parts, embodying the spirit of Vespa's origins.

The King of Value: A Nostalgic Look at a ¥300,000 Corolla GSL and Passionate Youth75
Automotive journalist Yoichiro Watanabe reflects on his first car, a ¥300,000 Corolla GSL, perfect for new graduates.
The Corolla GSL, despite its affordable price, was an appealing choice for young drivers back then.
The article suggests that affordable used cars can still offer an exciting entry point to car ownership for young people today.

Is the Current-Gen Alto's Time Finally Here? Line-Up Racing Tests HA37 Alto as Next-Gen Kei Race Car70
A circuit-spec Suzuki HA37 Alto has appeared in the Tohoku 660 Championship.
Line-Up Racing is testing the current-generation Alto (HA37) as a next-generation kei-class race car development vehicle.
The changing of the guard in base vehicles is a hot topic in the world of kei-car grassroots motorsports.

After 60 Years, a Road Finally Opens! A Single House's Opposition Delayed the Keisen Street Project in Kyodo for 28 Years. What Happened with the Contentious 20-Meter Section?55
Keisen Street in Setagaya Ward, Tokyo, is finally opening after 60 years of planning.
The opening was significantly delayed due to opposition from a single resident.
Negotiations between the ward and the resident continued for many years over a 20-meter section.

Motorworld: Germany's Free Car Culture Mecca with Four Locations!55
Motorworld, with four locations in Germany, is a multi-experience facility showcasing everything from vintage cars to the latest models.
The Munich Motorworld hosts flea markets in venues utilizing former railway facilities.
Open 365 days a year and free of charge, it's a true "Mecca of Car Culture."

Car Name Quiz: Do You Know These Famous and Rare Cars? #74955
Best Car Japan presents the 749th installment of their popular car name quiz.
This edition features somewhat obscure vehicles that may challenge even seasoned enthusiasts.
Each car represents the passion of its creators, sellers, and owners.

Beat the Summer Heat: Exploring the All-Around Cooling Fan Seat!70
A new car accessory is introduced to solve the problem of back and butt sweat during summer drives.
It features an all-around cooling system that effectively uses the air conditioner's cold air to cool even the head.
This item is noteworthy for its impact on fuel efficiency and comfort.

Aichi Police Bust 8 Drifters in Illegal, Unregistered Cars!40
Aichi Prefectural Police announced the arrest of 8 individuals involved in organized drifting on public roads.
Three of the individuals were arrested for using illegally modified cars with no license plates and aftermarket wings.
The crackdown is receiving praise on social media, with users expressing support for stricter enforcement.

Autobacs Releases 4th Wave of ARTA Branded Car Accessories, Including Honda Civic (FL) Specific Items55
Autobacs Seven releases the 4th installment of its ARTA (Autobacs Racing Team Aguri) branded car accessories.
The lineup includes universal car accessories and items specifically designed for the Honda Civic (FL series).
Seven new items are available, ranging in price from ¥1280 to ¥7980, offering an affordable way to add ARTA styling to your car.

Ferrari Unveils Purosangue Handling Speciale: A New V12 Variant60
Ferrari has announced a new "Handling Speciale" variant of its Purosangue, a four-door, four-seater powered by a naturally aspirated V12 engine.
The Purosangue Handling Speciale is expected to further enhance the Purosangue's driving dynamics.
Detailed specifications and pricing are yet to be revealed.
