Nissan to Hold Long-Term Vision Presentation on Future Products and Technologies on April 14th
Nissan announces a long-term vision presentation regarding future products and technologies, scheduled for April 14th.
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Nepalese Man in Miyagi Arrested for Stealing Driving Exam Questions, Sparking Outrage Over Foreign License Conversion System50
A Nepalese national in Miyagi Prefecture was arrested for allegedly photographing and distributing driving exam questions.
The incident came to light after the stolen images were used for cheating in Kumamoto Prefecture.
The arrest has reignited criticism of the "Gaimen Kirikae" (foreign license conversion) system in Japan, raising concerns about potential abuse.
Nissan's 4.9m Sedan Priced at Just $16,500?! The 'Youth Edition' N7 Debuts in China!70
Dongfeng Nissan launched the N7 'Youth Edition' special edition in China.
The fundamental design remains similar to the existing N7, but equipment has been updated.
Priced at ¥249,000 (approximately $16,500 USD), it's a strategically priced model.
Unseen Masterpieces: Pininfarina Exhibit at Automobile Council 2026 Promises to be Epic!65
The Automobile Council 2026 will be held at Makuhari Messe, featuring a record 129 exhibitors.
Pininfarina is set to showcase never-before-seen masterpieces from their collection.
Exhibits include the legendary Abarth 750 Record and other historically significant vehicles.
Name That Car! Quiz: Can You Identify These Classic and Rare Cars? #71160
Best Car Japan presents the 711th installment of its "Name That Car" quiz.
This quiz features somewhat obscure vehicles that may stump even seasoned car enthusiasts.
The quiz aims to highlight the passion and memories associated with each car, from the manufacturer to the buyer.
Why are EVs and Hybrids Mimicking Engine Sounds? The Philosophy Automakers are Grappling With85
Explores the purpose of active sound design (simulated engine sounds) in EVs and hybrids.
Argues that these sounds are more than just warnings, they enhance the driving experience.
Highlights the philosophical question automakers face: prioritize silence or create sounds that augment the feeling of motion?
Honda Launches New Super Cub C125: Retro Style, Modern Efficiency (70km/L!)65
Honda has released the 2026 model of the Super Cub C125.
It features a retro-styled three-dimensional wing emblem for a refreshed look.
New colors have been added to further enhance its appeal.
New Shibukawa-Nishi Bypass to Improve Access to Kusatsu Onsen and Nagano from the Kanetsu Expressway!55
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) will open the remaining 1.9km section of the Shibukawa-Nishi Bypass on the Joshin-Etsu Expressway on March 14, 2026.
This new bypass is expected to significantly improve access to Kusatsu Onsen and the Agatsuma area from the Kanetsu Expressway.
While welcomed for its convenience, some express concerns about the decline of the old route and potential traffic congestion.
1973 Toyota Celica Liftback Restomodded by Nagano Workshop: A Labor of Love75
Nagano workshop meticulously restores a rare 1973 Toyota Celica Liftback.
The Liftback, known for its aerodynamic design, is a coveted classic.
This restomod highlights the unique appeal of this specialty car, launched three years after the coupe.
Daihatsu's Radical Compact SUV: Under 4m, 5-Number Plate, Suicide Doors, and a 1.2L Engine! Unveiling the DN Trec Concept65
The article explores the Daihatsu DN Trec concept car, unveiled at the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show, which served as inspiration for the popular Rocky SUV.
The DN Trec featured a compact, sub-4 meter length, fitting within the Japanese "5-number plate" vehicle class and boasting unique suicide doors.
Powered by a proposed 1.2-liter engine, the concept hinted at the potential for a new generation of compact SUVs from Daihatsu.
Nissan's All-New Elgrand Gets the KUHL JAPAN Treatment: Aggressive Aero Kit Renderings Revealed!65
KUHL JAPAN unveils rendering of their upcoming aero kit for the all-new Nissan Elgrand, marking its first full redesign in 16 years.
The renderings showcase a slammed and aggressively styled Elgrand, transforming the "King of Minivans" into a sporty machine.
The images, released on KUHL JAPAN's official website, hint at the Elgrand's untapped potential for aftermarket customization.
Beat Pollen Season with Sharp's IG-MX15 Car Air Purifier!65
Spring means pollen! Is your car ready?
Sharp's IG-MX15 Plasma Cluster air purifier claims to capture 80% of 10μm pollen particles.
Also deodorizes, creating a fresher in-car environment.
Direct Access to Yomiuriland! Inagi IC - Yomiuriland Route Opens50
A section of the "Higashi-Naganuma Yanokuchi Line" in Inagi City, Tokyo, will open on March 25th.
This new section connects from Minamiyama Rehabilitation Hospital to the Yomiuriland Route, improving access from Inagi IC.
It is expected to improve traffic convenience and disaster prevention in the city.