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304 HP from a 1.6L Engine! Toyota Launches "New" Small Sports Car! Revolutionary "GR Steering" & New Tires Enhance Performance! What's Changed in the "Type 26 GR Yaris?"70
The updated Toyota GR Yaris has been released in Japan.
The upgraded 1.6-liter engine now produces 304 horsepower.
Features include a newly developed GR steering system and new tires for enhanced performance.

Toyota GR GT3 Racing Car Lands in McDonald's Happy Meals! Morizo Signed Prize!70
The Toyota GR GT3 racing car joins the Tomica lineup in McDonald's Happy Meals in Japan.
The collaboration aims to inspire children's interest in motorsports and sports cars.
A campaign at the McDonald's in front of Toyota City Station offers a chance to win Morizo's autograph.

Immaculate One-Owner Dino 246GT Fetches Top Dollar: Decoding the Auction Results70
A rare blue factory color and 50 years of single-owner history are key to the high auction price.
Hagerty's influence is transforming the collector car market, as seen in this auction.
An in-depth analysis of the value of this exceptionally well-preserved Dino 246GT.

Honda's New CR-V Gets Rugged & Premium Makeover with "Black Edition" and Honda Access Accessories65
Honda releases the new CR-V in Japan, featuring a Japan-exclusive "BLACK EDITION".
Attention is focused on the "Tough Premium" accessories offered by Honda Access.
A wide range of parts are available to enhance the rugged exterior image.

Why Daihatsu-Made Toyota Raize and Roomy Outsell Yaris and Corolla in Japan?75
The 2025 Japanese car sales rankings show familiar names like Yaris and Corolla at the top.
However, when looking at single model sales, the Daihatsu-produced Toyota Raize and Roomy are surprisingly strong.
This article explores the secrets behind the popularity of the Raize and Roomy in the Japanese market.
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[Bus Driver's Diary] Behind the Wheel of Two Different Electric Buses on a Tokyo Route! A Shiba Route Debut Filled with Gratitude!45
A Fuji Express temporary driver debuts on the new Shiba route.
The debut features an all-electric bus route, using two different EV bus models.
A report on the first day of work, filled with the driver's gratitude.

Yamaha's MOTIV: A Tiny, RWD, Two-Seater City Car Concept Still Turns Heads75
Yamaha's MOTIV concept, unveiled at the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show, is still generating buzz for its unique city mobility proposal.
Features a compact 2.7m body, smaller than a Kei car, and a powerful inline-3 engine in a 2-door configuration.
Lightweight and high-rigidity design promises agile handling and a fun driving experience.

Docomap Trailer Goes Maintenance-Free for Up to 10 Years with New Self-Powered GPS55
Docomap Japan's 'docomap Trailer' now supports ORBCOMM's GT 1220 and CT 1000 GPS units.
These units are self-powered, offering up to 10 years of maintenance-free operation.
Ideal for trailer tracking, security, and operational management.

Suzuki Eeco: The $6,000 Mini-Van You Can't Get in Japan!70
The Suzuki Eeco, long gone from the Japanese market, is still being sold brand new in India.
This mini-van, roughly the size of a Japanese Kei car, can seat up to 6 passengers.
With a starting price of approximately $6,000 USD (around ¥890,000), it's an incredibly affordable option.

Ken-o Expressway's Unfinished Section Nears Completion: Improved Airport Access Coming This Fall!60
Progress on the unfinished section of the Ken-o Expressway in Chiba Prefecture has been announced.
Land acquisition for the Daiei JCT to Matsuo Yokoshiba IC section is complete, and embankment issues have been addressed.
The Daiei JCT to Tako IC section is scheduled to open in the fall of 2026, with the entire line aiming for completion in fiscal year 2026.

Car Name Quiz: Do You Know This Classic or Rare Car? #73655
Challenge your car knowledge with this quiz featuring classic and rare cars!
Even if you're a seasoned enthusiast, some of these names might stump you.
Each car holds stories and memories from its creators, sellers, and owners.

Relive the Glory Days: 'Baribari Legend' Tumbler Limited to 3000!60
'Baribari Legend', an iconic manga representing 1980s Japanese street racing culture, is now a stainless steel tumbler.
Features a generous 500ml capacity, perfect for everyday use.
Limited to 3000 units, making it a highly desirable collector's item for car and motorcycle enthusiasts.
