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FIM EWC 2026 Season Preview: A Comprehensive Guide to the 4-Race Battle and the World Endurance Landscape55
The 2026 FIM Endurance World Championship (EWC) season will consist of 4 races held in Europe and Japan.
Characterized by grueling, long-duration races, it is a battle for the top of endurance road racing.
This preview is from Japanese automotive magazine "Best Car".
Wait, Different by Grade?! Surprising Differences Between Rocky/Raize Gasoline and Hybrid Models!65
The Rocky/Raize gasoline and hybrid models have equipment differences depending on the grade.
The hybrid model's higher grades excel, especially in interior quality and comfort equipment.
It's important to compare price ranges and equipment contents and choose a grade that suits your needs.
2026 Honda ADV160 Unveiled: TFT Display and Smartphone Connectivity, Launching May 21st!20
Honda has significantly updated its ADV160 adventure scooter.
Features a new 5-inch full-color TFT meter with smartphone connectivity via Honda RoadSync.
Minor exterior design tweaks. Launching on May 21st for ¥539,000.
Natural Rubber: The Unsung Hero of Tires and a Barometer of the Global Economy60
The price of natural rubber, a key component in tires, offers insights into the global economic landscape.
Despite rising crude oil prices due to Middle East tensions, natural rubber prices remain relatively stable.
Automotive critic and racing driver Takayuki Kinoshita analyzes this trend to predict future global economic trends.
Nissan's "Cima Killer" Luxury Coupe Concept 'TRI-X' Sparks Frenzy! V8 Power & Ultra-Luxe Interior!75
The Nissan TRI-X was a luxury coupe concept aimed to surpass the Cima, Nissan's flagship sedan, in terms of luxury.
The concept boasted a large, over 5-meter body and a V8 engine, sparking excitement among Nissan enthusiasts who long for a return to form.
The concept featured an ultra-luxurious interior, showcasing Nissan's ambition to create a true flagship vehicle.
Audi Japan Launches A3 Edition S line plus: A Compact Luxury Car with a Punch!60
Audi Japan introduces the A3 Edition S line plus (Sportback & Sedan) – a limited-edition model enhancing the A3's sporty appeal.
Roughly Corolla-sized (4.3m length), it features unique blacked-out styling inside and out for added aggression.
Powered by a punchy 1.5L turbo engine, it delivers a premium compact driving experience.
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution vs. Subaru Impreza: The Wild WRC Rivalry of the Era!75
This article revisits the intense rivalry between the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution and the Subaru Impreza in the WRC (World Rally Championship).
It highlights the "wild era" where these two titans battled it out with cutting-edge electronic control systems and low center-of-gravity handling.
Best Car magazine summarizes the history and allure of both the Evo and the Impreza.
Lexus' New Flagship RZ SUV Starts at ¥7.9 Million! Manual-like 8-Speed Control & Powerful Unit, Plus a Unique Steering Wheel!75
Lexus released the latest version of its all-electric RZ SUV in December 2025.
Features an 8-speed control system designed to mimic the feel of a manual transmission.
Boasts a uniquely designed steering wheel.
Suzuki Jimny 5-Door Demand Soars After Order Books Reopen: 2-Year Wait & 120,000+ Backorders!75
Suzuki's Jimny 5-door model, the "Jimny Nomad", has reopened its order books.
The lead time for delivery is already an unprecedented 2 years.
Estimates suggest over 120,000 units have been ordered, positioning it as a potential leader in the SUV market.
Crown Estate Buying Guide: Urban Sophistication Meets Active Lifestyle!75
A buying guide for the Crown Estate, perfect for those looking to buy a new car.
Provides information on the basic purchase costs of the Crown Estate.
Highlights its blend of urban styling and active driving performance.
Upcoming Mazda CX-5 (European Spec) Displayed in Japan! Reactions to the Stunning Red SUV55
Mazda showcased the upcoming CX-5 (European Spec) at the Motor Fan Festa 2026 in Fuji Speedway on April 19, 2026.
The event highlighted the history and development team's vision behind the new SUV ahead of its Japanese launch this Spring.
Visitors shared their initial reactions to the physical CX-5 displayed at the event.