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Yasuo Kusakabe's Leisurely Stroll: The Fuji Motorsports Museum55
A tour of the Fuji Motorsports Museum, located within the Fuji Speedway Hotel.
Features a permanent exhibit of approximately 40 racing cars, ranging from the origins of motorsport to modern Le Mans cars and Super GT machines.
Highlights a special tour organized by the Japan Motorsport Journalists Association (JMS) with commentary by Senior Expert Komiyama.
The Suzuki Solio's Rear Seats are the Star! Unbelievable Comfort and Utility Beyond Compact Car Expectations!65
The Suzuki Solio boasts practicality exceeding typical compact cars.
The rear seats are exceptionally comfortable, with ample space, features, and user-friendliness.
Experiencing the rear seat's quality leaves a lasting impression.
The GT380, fondly known as 'Sanpachi': A look back with vintage catalogs - Episode 1660
The lineage of Suzuki's 2-stroke, 2-cylinder engine road sports began with the T350 in 1969.
The GT380, which appeared in 1972 as its successor, was affectionately known as 'Sanpachi'.
This article looks back at the charm of the GT380 through vintage catalogs.
The 'KUMANO LCR GSX-R1000' Still Racing in the Top 'F1' Class of Three-Wheeled Sidecar Racing – A 1988 Machine Designed by the World-Renowned Mr. Kumano!50
Highlights the unique history and evolution of sidecar racing derived from motorcycles.
Focuses on the 'KUMANO LCR GSX-R1000,' a 1988 machine designed by Mr. Kumano, still actively competing in the top-tier F1 category.
Explains how this older sidecar maintains high competitiveness due to stable regulations and Mr. Kumano's engineering.
Honda's Forgotten 400HP Mid-Engine Sedan Concept: The Dualnote70
Re-examining Honda's 'Dualnote' concept car unveiled over 20 years ago.
Proposed a next-generation sports car with both 400 horsepower-class power and low fuel consumption (18km/L target).
Featured an innovative 4-door mid-engine layout with a V6 hybrid system.
Can you buy a "Sliding Door Kei Wagon" for just over $700 USD!? What models are available for the price of an "iPhone 17"?70
Despite rising kei car prices, this article highlights affordable used kei wagons available for around the price of an iPhone.
Kei wagons with sliding doors are popular, especially among families.
Models available in the $700 USD price range tend to be older or have higher mileage.
Is the Outgoing Mazda CX-5 a Smart Buy? Corolla Cross Price Freeze, and Land Cruiser 250's ¥5.2 Million Grade: Which "Conscientious" Car Should You Buy Now?75
The article suggests that the outgoing Mazda CX-5 might be a worthwhile purchase.
It highlights user-focused options like the Corolla Cross's price freeze and the Land Cruiser 250's ¥5.2 million grade.
Automotive journalist Keiichi Nagata discusses which "conscientious" cars are worth buying now from a customer-first perspective.
Honda's New Civic RS to Feature Innovative Shifter! Two-Pedal Version of Sporty Hatch Set to Debut, Making It Accessible to All85
Honda is adding a hybrid (e:HEV) version to the Civic RS, currently only available with a 6-speed MT.
The new Civic RS will feature an "innovative shifter" similar to the Prelude, promising an exhilarating driving experience.
The two-pedal configuration aims to make the Civic RS's sporty performance accessible to a broader range of drivers.
Japan Boat of the Year 2025 Announced! AZIMUT FLY62 Takes Top Honors20
The Japan Boat of the Year 2025 has been announced, with the Italian-made AZIMUT FLY62 cruiser taking the grand prize.
Takayuki Kinoshita, a racing driver and automotive critic, explores the allure of the AZIMUT FLY62, focusing on the theme of "unity" in marine culture.
The article was originally published on AUTO MESSE WEB.
"These Two Are Unmatched in Speed!" Super GT Opener in Okayama Sees Dramatic Turns! Car #56 Struggles, But Hopes Remain for the Next Round65
The 2024 Super GT season kicks off at Okayama International Circuit.
KONDO Racing's #56 machine participates, with Nissan dealership mechanics and Nissan Automotive Technology College students joining the team.
Despite a challenging opening race for car #56, there's still reason for optimism in the races to come.
Honda Fit "Black Style" Debuts: Compact Luxury with Premium Interior and Aggressive Black Accents for ~$15,000!55
Honda introduces the "Black Style" edition of the Fit (Jazz), a compact car with a focus on premium features.
The Black Style boasts exclusive blacked-out exterior trim for a sportier, more aggressive look.
Despite its compact dimensions, the Fit Black Style offers a premium interior experience.
Mazda's "New" "4WD" Familia Van: A ¥2.22 Million Wagon-Style Commercial Van with a 1.5L Engine!55
Mazda has announced a minor update to its Familia Van commercial vehicle.
A 4WD version has been added to the top-of-the-line GX grade.
Powered by a 1.5-liter engine, it offers the practicality of a station wagon.