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Mitsubishi Fuso Announces Lineup for Japan Truck Show 2026: Latest Canter and Super Great Heavy Tractor to be Showcased!50
Mitsubishi Fuso announces its exhibit plans for the Japan Truck Show 2026.
The latest Canter model will make its public debut.
The exhibit will also feature the Super Great heavy-duty semi-tractor.
Honda's New AWD Mid-Size SUV: ZR-V Receives Updates with Rugged Design, Luxurious Interior, and Fuel Efficiency!65
Honda ZR-V receives minor updates, set for release on March 27, 2026.
Features a 4.5m body with a rugged, off-road-inspired design.
Boasts a luxurious interior and fuel efficiency exceeding 20km/L (47 MPG).
Relive the '80s! Rediscovering the Joy of Affordable Cars: Swift Sport and Fit RS for Today's Youth70
This article reminisces about the affordable and fun cars of the 1980s, a golden era for young car enthusiasts.
It recommends modern cars like the Suzuki Swift Sport and Honda Fit RS (Jazz RS) as accessible options for today's youth to recapture that exhilarating feeling.
Best Car magazine aims to revive the excitement of the past for a new generation.
Akiko Marumo's Detour Diary: Visiting Ariake's New Hotspot with My Dog30
Car life essayist Akiko Marumo visits the newly opened "livedoor URBAN SPORTS PARK" in Ariake with her dog.
Highlights the sports facility that repurposes the Tokyo Olympics skateboarding venue into a space for anyone to enjoy urban sports, regardless of age or gender.
Reports on the "DOG Wanderland ARIAKE 2026" event held for dog lovers.
Why Does the Suzuki Wagon R Still Offer a 5-Speed Manual? The Surprising Benefits of a Manual Transmission in a Practical Kei Car65
Explores the reasons behind the Suzuki Wagon R's continued availability with a 5-speed manual transmission.
Highlights the surprising benefits of offering a manual gearbox in a practical kei car, despite the dominance of automatic transmissions in Japan.
Examines who is buying these manual Wagon Rs and why.
Yamaha's New JOG E Scooter: A Surprisingly Affordable Ride…Without the Battery?!45
Yamaha introduces the new JOG E, a Class 1 moped scooter.
Unique selling point: Battery and charger are sold separately.
The scooter is priced at a reasonable ¥160,000, but buyers need to be aware of the additional costs.
Rare Austin-Healey Works Cars Reunite at Automobile Council: A Look Back at British Motorsport History60
Four rare Austin-Healey Sprite works cars, veterans of 1960s motorsport, reunited at the Automobile Council in April 2026.
These historic machines, which competed in grueling races like Le Mans and Sebring, now reside in Japan.
The event highlighted the turbulent history of the British automotive industry, from the Red Flag Act to the rise and fall of BMC.
Izu Longitudinal Expressway: Connecting Tomei Expressway to the Tip of the Izu Peninsula with Zero Traffic Lights! Construction Update65
This article discusses the construction progress of the Izu Longitudinal Expressway, which aims to connect the Tomei Expressway to Shimoda (at the tip of the Izu Peninsula) without any traffic lights.
Once fully completed, the expressway is expected to reduce travel time from Numazu to Shimoda to approximately one hour.
The article details the current construction status and the expected impact on traffic conditions in the Izu Peninsula.
Where Can You Cut Car Ownership Costs? The Line Between What's Safe to Skimp On and What's Not75
Car ownership comes with unavoidable costs, and rising prices are pushing drivers to cut expenses.
However, there's a crucial distinction between expenses you can safely reduce and those that are dangerous to skimp on.
This article explores where you can save money on car maintenance without compromising safety and reliability.
Toyota Harrier Still a Hot Commodity 6 Years After Debut: Dealer Insights on the Urban SUV's Enduring Popularity55
Toyota's 4th generation Harrier, released in June 2020, continues to enjoy strong support.
Dealer surveys reveal that many dealerships still have order stops in place for the latest Harrier.
The article explores the reactions from Toyota dealerships regarding the Harrier's position as a leading urban SUV.
Honda's Facelifted Fit/Jazz Divides Opinion in China: Bold New Look for the Popular Compact Car (Starting at ~$10,500 USD)60
Honda's facelifted Fit/Jazz has debuted in China, featuring a revised design.
The updated model sports a distinctive two-tier headlight design and an urban aesthetic.
Prices start around ¥155万円 (approximately $10,500 USD), with online reactions being mixed.
A 1971 Honda Life and Childhood Friends Conquer the 35th Ikaho Classic Car Rally: A Tale of Reversed Roles and Shared 'Life' Experiences, Culminating in a Happy 11th Place Overall60
A classic 1971 Honda Life, driven by childhood friends, participated in the prestigious Splendore Ikaho classic car rally in Japan.
The duo reversed their usual roles for the first time, strengthening their bond and sharing life experiences throughout the rally.
Their efforts culminated in a remarkable 11th place overall finish, marking a happy ending to their journey.