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Super GT Opener: A look at the GT300 machines including the 6-cylinder SUBARU BRZ R&D SPORT at Okayama70
Super GT season opener is being held at Okayama International Circuit.
The final day is sunny, with intense battles in both GT500 and GT300 classes.
The GT300 class features the spotlight 6-cylinder SUBARU BRZ R&D SPORT, among other exciting machines.
DIY Chop-Top: Can a Homemade Convertible Legally Hit the Road in Japan? Navigating the Red Tape of Roofless Modifications60
Explores the legal and safety hurdles of DIY convertible conversions in Japan.
Cutting a car's roof requires structural modification approvals, with safety and strength being key concerns.
Discusses inspection standards for modified vehicles and the potential costs when outsourcing the work to professionals.
Mitsubishi Triton Refreshed: Ride Comfort Enhanced with Yamaha Parts! Dealer Reactions?60
Mitsubishi Motors has released an updated version of the Triton pickup truck in Japan.
The Triton is a rare domestically produced pickup in the Japanese market.
Ride comfort is improved through the adoption of Yamaha-sourced components.
Nissan Donates Patrol NISMO to Super GT as First Rescue Operation Vehicle65
Nissan and NMC donated a Patrol NISMO as a First Rescue Operation (FRO) vehicle to Super GT.
The donation ceremony took place at Okayama International Circuit during the Super GT opening round.
NMC President and CEO, Hiroshi Sanada, presented the keys to Masaaki Bandoh, representative of GT Association.
VW Transporter Sportline Debuts in the UK: A Luxurious and Sporty Take on the Popular Van65
Volkswagen's Transporter van gets a sporty and luxurious "Sportline" trim in the UK.
This top-tier grade adds unique styling and premium features to the traditionally utilitarian Transporter.
Online reactions are highly positive, with comments praising its design and potential collectibility.
Winter Tire Storage Guide: Vertical or Horizontal? Avoid These Mistakes to Maximize Tire Life65
Importance of proper tire storage when switching from winter to summer tires.
Comparison of vertical vs. horizontal storage methods for optimal tire preservation.
Highlighting common tire storage mistakes that can shorten tire lifespan.
Abarth-Powered Fiat 600 Jolly Beach Car Commands 'Scorpion's Sting' Price!60
A rare Fiat 600 Jolly beach car, powered by a unique Abarth engine, went up for auction.
This Italian beach car pioneer was a favorite among celebrities.
The surprising value at auction is compared to the 'scorpion's sting' of the Abarth emblem.
Suzuki Unveils Swift Aero Concept: A Hot Hatch Ready to Attack80
Suzuki debuted the Swift Aero Concept at the "Shin Motor Fan Festa 2026," showcasing a sportier take on the new Swift.
Developed in collaboration with Suzuki Sport and AWIN, the concept features aggressive aero parts for a more dynamic appearance.
The actual vehicle is on display at a renowned motorsports event, drawing significant attention.
Nissan Murano Returns to Japan After 12 Years! KUHL Unveils Aggressive Aero Kit for the New SUV65
Nissan's Murano SUV is making a comeback to the Japanese market in early 2027 after a 12-year hiatus.
Japanese aftermarket specialist KUHL JAPAN has revealed renderings of their planned aero kit and lowering modifications for the upcoming Murano.
KUHL is developing sporty aero parts and suspension upgrades, targeting models equipped with the 2.0L inline-4 turbo engine.
The Hapless Bus Guide's Misadventures: My First Tour Group Started with 'Arranged Singing'!20
This article is part of the "Hapless Bus Guide's Misadventures" series by an active bus tour guide, featured on Best Car Web.
It recounts the comical journey of the guide's first tour, which began with 'arranged singing'.
The article candidly shares the appeal and the blunders of a bus guide's profession.
Nissan's Retro-Cool "Boxy Wagon" Steals the Show! "Bluebird Wagon" Vibes Meet a Compact Body: The "SETO" Based on the Cube, with a Luxurious Wood Interior!70
Nissan Automobile Technical College showcased the "SETO" at Tokyo Auto Salon 2024, a custom car blending the Nissan Cube with classic Bluebird Wagon styling.
It utilizes the Cube's platform while incorporating retro Bluebird Wagon design elements, creating a unique and eye-catching aesthetic.
The luxurious wood-grain interior and meticulous attention to detail make this a standout build.
Volvo Tests Hydrogen-Powered Heavy-Duty Truck: Eyes 2030 Commercialization70
Volvo Group has begun road testing a heavy-duty truck powered by a hydrogen internal combustion engine.
The truck utilizes HPDI (High Pressure Direct Injection) technology, proven in Volvo's natural gas engines, aiming for performance comparable to diesel trucks.
Volvo aims to commercialize advanced hydrogen solutions by 2030.