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Denso to Utilize EVs as "Mobile Batteries" in Woven City, Aiming to Stabilize Urban Power with Charging/Discharging Energy Management System75
Denso is starting demonstration experiments of its EV charging/discharging energy management system "EVECOM" at Toyota's Woven City.
Aims to stabilize the power grid of the entire city by utilizing EVs as "mobile batteries."
Demonstrations of a wireless charging system while driving are also planned, contributing to the construction of future energy infrastructure.

Lexus Updates Flagship LM Minivan: Ultra-Luxury Model Priced at $130,000 Attracts Alphard Owners65
Lexus has updated its flagship LM minivan, launching the refreshed model on April 1st.
Lexus dealerships in the Tokyo metropolitan area report strong customer interest and feedback.
A significant number of potential buyers are considering upgrading from the Toyota Alphard.

Hachijojima Onsen on a Budget: Island Getaway by Bus!60
Hachijojima, a tropical island just an hour's flight from Tokyo's Haneda Airport, is known for its onsen (hot springs).
Traveling to Hachijojima's onsen by bus can significantly reduce transportation costs.
Explore the island's hot springs affordably by utilizing specific bus routes and discount programs.

Toyota Launches "SayuU 2" Child Safety GPS Tracker in Japan60
Toyota introduces the "SayuU 2," a new GPS tracker designed for child safety in the Japanese market.
The device focuses on improved detection accuracy and extended battery life for everyday monitoring.
"SayuU 2" aims to provide peace of mind for parents concerned about their children's safety.

Anker's Drive-and-Charge Solution: Eliminating Power Anxiety for Car Camping and Outdoor Adventures!65
Introducing Anker's innovative drive-and-charge system for car camping and outdoor enthusiasts.
This device cleverly transforms travel time into charging time for portable power stations.
It promises to be a game-changer for those constantly battling power drain on the go.

Nostalgic Dive: Uncovering the Secrets of Retro Japanese "Drive-in Yu-ho" and its Unexpected UFO Connection!60
Exploring the retro "Drive-in Yu-ho" in Sodegaura, Chiba Prefecture.
Despite the "UFO" on its sign, the name's origin isn't what you'd expect.
The article dives into the drive-in's nostalgic charm and the heartwarming story behind its unique name.

"It's incredibly fast!" Impressions of the Toyota bZ4X Touring with a maximum range of 734km: Can it make Tokyo-Osaka!? Can you load long items!? And what is "high-quality" acceleration?70
Toyota introduces the bZ4X Touring, featuring extended range and expanded cargo space.
Inherits the bZ4X's characteristic "driving pleasure" and "everyday usability."
Boasts ample cargo space for various scenarios, including outdoor activities.

Run Fuji Speedway as a Beginner!? The NAPAC Track Day is a Support-Rich Circuit Event Where You Can "Run and Learn!"60
The 42nd NAPAC Track Day in Fuji, held at Fuji Speedway in Shizuoka Prefecture, is a circuit event that can be enjoyed by beginners and veterans alike.
With ample professional support, participants can safely enjoy circuit driving.
A must-see event for car enthusiasts where you can experience the latest custom parts.

Singer's Reimagined Porsche 911s: A Tale of Two Restomods - US Classic vs. UK DLS at Automobile Council!65
Two distinct Singer-reimagined Porsche 911s were showcased at the Automobile Council 2026.
The US-built "Classic Study" and UK-built "DLS (Dynamics and Lightweighting Study)" represent vastly different approaches to restomodding.
Both models highlight the evolution and refinement of Singer's restomod expertise.

Don't Get Stranded! 5 Essential Pre-Golden Week Consumable Checks to Avoid a JAF Callout70
Before hitting the highways this Golden Week, perform routine checks recommended by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.
Focus on these often-overlooked consumables: tires, engine oil, coolant, battery, and wipers.
Proactive inspection and replacement of these components can prevent breakdowns, saving you from a costly JAF callout and ensuring a smooth road trip.

Subaru Unveils AWD "BRZ Spec Z" Rally Car: Ready to Conquer the All-Japan Rally!80
Subaru has unveiled its new rally car, the "SUBARU BOXER RALLY SPEC Z," for the All-Japan Rally Championship (JRC).
This AWD BRZ, dubbed "Spec Z" signifying the ultimate performance, is set to debut at Round 3 on May 8th.
The new machine is developed to conquer the toughest rally courses, and its performance is highly anticipated.

Radical New Mercedes-Benz C-Class: Is the Bold New Front Fascia a Hit or a Miss? Sparks Heated Debate Online! What About Gas Models?80
Mercedes-Benz unveiled the all-new, fully electric C-Class, boasting a radical design and impressive performance specs.
The bold new front fascia is generating significant buzz and sparking heated debate on social media, dividing opinions among enthusiasts.
While initially launched as an EV, anticipation is building regarding potential future gasoline-powered versions of the new C-Class.
