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Dunlop's Newest Interviewer: AI! Sumitomo Rubber Introduces 24/7 "PeopleX" System to Revolutionize Hiring55
Sumitomo Rubber (Dunlop) is implementing an AI-powered interview system called "PeopleX" for new graduate recruitment.
Applicants can participate in interviews anytime, anywhere, in a relaxed setting.
The AI interviewer is available 24/7, aiming to streamline the hiring process and reduce the burden on applicants.

New Toyota "Mini Land Cruiser" FJ in Thailand Sparks Debate: Retro Design and 2.7L Inline-4, Priced Around $42,000!70
Toyota launches the new Land Cruiser FJ in Thailand.
Features a retro, boxy design and a 2.7L inline-4 engine.
Priced at approximately $42,000 USD, sparking mixed reactions online regarding its value.

Honda ZR-V Facelift Lands in Japan with Premium Interior and Honeycomb Grille: Dealer Buzz60
Honda's ZR-V (HR-V in some markets) receives a mid-cycle refresh in Japan.
New premium greige interior option available.
Distinctive honeycomb grille design added to the front fascia.

Resurrected Legend: A 1975 Toyota Celica Liftback Reborn After 26 Years of Devotion60
A 1975 Toyota Celica Liftback undergoes a complete restoration after an engine failure, rejuvenating its exterior and interior.
The owner, having cherished the car for 26 years, proudly displays it at a classic car event.
The Celica LB makes an appearance at the Matsudo Classic Car & Sports Car Festival, showcasing a subtly lowered and aggressive stance.

Fukushima Ishikawa Bypass Set to Fully Open This Summer, Improving Access to Route 4 and the Airport!60
The Ishikawa Bypass on Fukushima Prefecture Route 14 is scheduled to fully open this summer.
Improved access to National Route 4 and enhanced airport accessibility.
Bypasses urban areas for smoother traffic flow.

Mind-Blowing! Three 'Illegal' Driving Maneuvers in Japan That Are Actually Legal!65
Unveiling three surprising driving maneuvers in Japan that many assume are illegal, but are actually perfectly legal.
These are common misconceptions, even for seasoned drivers with years of experience.
However, just because it's legal doesn't mean it's always safe – prioritize safe driving!

Next-Gen Toyota Corolla: Coupe Styling and Gas Engine Option?70
Toyota's iconic Corolla celebrates its 60th anniversary in 2026.
The Corolla Concept unveiled at the Japan Mobility Show hints at the next-generation model.
Expect a coupe-inspired design and multiple powertrain options.

Car Name Quiz: Do You Know These Classic and Rare Cars? #74055
Best Car Japan presents its 740th installment of the Car Name Quiz.
This quiz challenges even car enthusiasts with slightly obscure classic and rare vehicles.
It aims to highlight not only the car's name but also the passion of the manufacturers, sellers, and buyers involved.

Decoding Japan's Yellow Curbs: What You Need to Know to Avoid a Fine60
Explains the meaning of yellow curbs commonly seen on Japanese roads.
Yellow curbs indicate parking or stopping restrictions.
Unknowingly parking in these areas can result in a fine of ¥18,000.

Toyota's New "Mean-Faced" Voxy Minivan: Hybrid-Only and Already a Hit!65
Toyota has released a facelifted Voxy minivan on April 10, 2026.
The design has been refreshed, particularly with a blacked-out front grille for a more aggressive look.
Now exclusively hybrid-powered, the new Voxy is generating significant buzz among dealerships.

Tesla Model Y L: Extended Wheelbase, 6-Seater SUV Now Available in Japan with Launch Discount!70
Tesla Japan begins orders for the Model Y L, a 6-seater SUV based on the Model Y with an extended wheelbase.
Boasting a long, Land Cruiser-esque body and sleek design.
Launch discount of over ¥1.2 million JPY currently available. Deliveries expected to start late April.

Ducati Monster & Monster+ Get a Shot of 'Sport Color' Flair: Enhanced Lineup!45
Ducati's Monster & Monster+ get a fresh "Sport Color" option, inspired by the S4 color scheme.
The 5th generation 2026 models boast a redesigned aesthetic, a new V2 twin engine, and cutting-edge electronic control tech.
The addition of the new "Sport Color" enhances the Monster series' visual appeal.
