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Sony Honda Mobility to Scale Down Operations, Reassessing Initial Strategy55
Sony Honda Mobility (SHM), the joint venture between Sony and Honda, has agreed to reassess its business direction.
SHM will scale down its operations and revise its initial strategy for the time being.
Further details regarding the reasons and specific future plans are expected to be announced later.
Toyoda Gosei Develops Discreet In-Car AC Register, Enhancing Interior Design Freedom60
Toyoda Gosei has developed a new in-car AC register with a minimized visible opening.
This design contributes to greater freedom in interior design.
The new register is featured in Toyota's bZ7, launched in China.
Nissan Teases Two Concept Cars for Beijing Motor Show 202675
Nissan has released silhouette images of two concept cars slated for debut at the Beijing Motor Show 2026.
These concepts are expected to showcase Nissan's future electrification strategy and design language.
While details remain scarce, the unveiling promises a glimpse into Nissan's vision for the Chinese market and beyond.
Gas Prices Skyrocket in Japan: Are Cars Becoming a Luxury?75
Surging gas prices in Japan, hitting ¥190/liter, are forcing drivers to rethink car ownership.
Approximately 90% of Japanese drivers feel the pinch, with over half considering selling or trading in their vehicles.
The article explores the real-world impact of rising fuel costs on Japanese car culture.
Citroen Unveils Basalt X: A Budget-Friendly SUV Coupe for the Indian Market70
Citroen has unveiled the Basalt, its first mass-market SUV coupe, targeting the Indian market.
The latest "Basalt X" model, equipped with an advanced AI assistant, was announced on September 5, 2025.
The Basalt X features a 4.3m length and a 1.2L turbo engine paired with a 6-speed manual transmission.
Italian Motorcycle Royalty: MV Agusta and Ducati – Racing Heritage and Timeless Art in Motion30
Five rare Italian heritage motorcycles from MV Agusta and Ducati were showcased at the Automobile Council.
Both brands boast a rich racing history, their technology and design often called "art in motion."
Ducati's signature L-twin engine and Desmodromic valve system exemplify groundbreaking engineering.
Top 5 Spots to Experience Sakurajima's Majesty: Kagoshima City & Sakurajima Area, Kagoshima Prefecture45
A selection of 5 must-visit touring spots in Kagoshima City & Sakurajima area, courtesy of "Iron Horse Photographer," specializing in Kyushu touring locations.
Features stunning views, epitomized by Sakurajima, and locations where you can savor local delicacies.
Perfect for touring enthusiasts looking to rediscover the allure of Sakurajima.
Toyota Tundra Officially Launched in Japan: Land Cruiser-Sized with Premium Interior70
Toyota launches the US-made Tundra in the Japanese market.
Features an imposing size exceeding the Land Cruiser, with a luxurious 5-seater interior.
Boasts a tough design with a large grille, large-diameter tires, and a dedicated logo.
Giugiaro's Isuzu + Lotus Spirit Revived! A Family Bond Challenged at the Ikaho Rally60
A former SE (systems engineer) challenges the Ikaho Rally with a self-made smartphone app and an Isuzu Piazza.
The co-driver is none other than his son-in-law, Sena! A family bond supports the rally.
The iconic Piazza, designed by Giugiaro and imbued with Lotus technology, shines once again.
Toyota Corolla Cross "Adventure" Edition Incoming? Rugged New Trim and Interior Updates Spotted!75
The Toyota Corolla Cross might be getting a rugged "Adventure" trim level.
A new model is expected to feature updated interior colors.
Information sourced directly from dealerships hints at the upcoming changes.
MOMO Unveils New Wheels for Euro Cars: COMPETIZIONE & REVENGE 2.055
Italian wheel maker MOMO releases the COMPETIZIONE and REVENGE 2.0 wheels, designed for European cars.
COMPETIZIONE embodies traditional design with modern technology.
REVENGE 2.0 offers a more evolved design, adding a sporty touch to European vehicles.
Toyota Proace Van Gets New 2.2L Diesel: JDM Fans Want It!65
Toyota's Polish division has unveiled the 2026 Proace commercial van.
It features a newly developed 2.2-liter diesel engine for improved performance and fuel efficiency.
Japanese car enthusiasts are hoping for a JDM release of the Proace.