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DAMD's Retro-Inspired Jimny Nomad Armata: A Throwback to Classic Italian Off-Roaders!65
Introducing DAMD's "Jimny Nomad Armata," a custom kit based on the Suzuki Jimny Nomad.
Features a retro round four-headlight design reminiscent of classic Italian off-roaders.
Gained attention at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2026 and was released in February 2026.
Civic e:HEV Delivers Thrilling Performance Beyond Type R Expectations: Honda's Soulful, Low-Center-of-Gravity Ride70
Re-examining the appeal of the Civic's hybrid model, the "SPORTS e:HEV."
Honda's unique hybrid system achieves both fuel efficiency and driving pleasure.
With a lower center of gravity than the gasoline version, it delivers Honda's signature exhilarating ride.
Nissan Aria NISMO Facelift: Dealer Inquiries Surge for the "Latest" Luxury Electric SUV (Starting at $57,000 USD)60
Nissan's Aria NISMO receives a minor update, sparking dealer interest.
Inquiries at Tokyo-area Nissan dealerships are surging following the facelift announcement.
Priced from ¥8,490,000 (approx. $57,000 USD), the sporty EV SUV is generating buzz.
Super GT Opens: Introduction to GT500 Class Machines, including the Prelude GT, at Okayama65
The Super GT season opener was held at Okayama International Circuit.
The first day featured clear skies, with practice and qualifying sessions.
GT500 class machines, including the Prelude GT, were showcased.
Aoshima's "Easy Model" Series Adds Ferrari 512BB – No Glue or Paint Required!60
Aoshima adds the iconic Ferrari 512BB to their "Easy Model Snap Kit" lineup.
The kit faithfully reproduces the car's shape based on 3D scans of the real vehicle.
No glue or paint is needed for assembly, making it a simple and enjoyable build. Priced at approximately $20 USD (2860 JPY).
Nissan's Infiniti Kuraza: A Look Back at the Luxurious 3-Row, 6-Seater SUV Concept with Suicide Doors60
The Infiniti Kuraza, unveiled over 20 years ago, was a radical departure from conventional SUV design.
It featured a unique 3-row, 6-seater layout with dedicated doors for each passenger.
While never reaching production, its innovative concept left a lasting impression.
Honda's Bestselling Car: Exploring the Freed's Entry-Level "AIR" Grade (Starting at $16,500 USD)60
Honda's popular compact minivan, the Freed, features an entry-level "AIR" grade starting at ¥2,620,000 (approx. $16,500 USD).
The "AIR" trim represents the most affordable option within the Freed lineup.
Emphasizing practicality, it boasts a simple exterior design and a spacious interior with excellent visibility.
KDDI TGMGP TGR-DC Super Formula Team: Kobayashi & Kobayashi Aim for Rapid Growth60
The KDDI TGMGP TGR-DC team enters Super Formula with a double Kobayashi driver lineup.
Veteran Kamui Kobayashi partners with rookie Raito Kobayashi to drive team development.
Super Formula offers digital viewing through the "SFgo" app, including radio and telemetry data.
Passing the Torch: A Car Enthusiast's Guide to End-of-Life Planning for Your Beloved Vehicle55
Your car is not just a memory, but an asset to be properly passed on.
Inheritance procedures differ between registered cars and Kei cars in Japan.
Checking the name and owner is crucial and affects the flow of procedures.
Rare "15 Times Around the Earth" Bus Retires! Farewell Event for the Nearly Extinct "Boxy Body" Isuzu 7E in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area60
Heiwa Kotsu Bus is holding a farewell event for its rare Isuzu 7E bus.
This particular bus has traveled the equivalent of 15 times around the Earth.
Features a distinctive boxy design, increasingly rare in the Tokyo metropolitan area.
Subaru's New "Sports Sedan" Draws Attention! Powerful Boxer Turbo x Vivid Yellow is Super Sporty! What is the Special "WRX S4 STI Sport R" with Overwhelming Black Accents!?60
Subaru unveiled the WRX S4 special edition "STI Sport R Black Limited II" at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2026.
The interior and exterior are unified in black, emphasizing a sharp and refined image.
A vibrant new yellow color accentuates the sporty character.
Suzuki Hayabusa Engine Powers Ultra-Lightweight Trike: The "FP3" from Rimac Motors Set to Launch in the US75
Rimac Motors in the US has unveiled the FP3, a new trike powered by the Suzuki Hayabusa engine.
The FP3, developed with the concept of a "Formula car for the road," is an ultra-lightweight, high-performance model.
Boasting over 200 horsepower, its power-to-weight ratio is a major selling point, and it's scheduled to be sold in the United States.