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GR GT3 Tomica Lands in McDonald's Happy Meal! Kid Racer Promo Video is FIRE!65
AZOO Racing partners with McDonald's Happy Meal "Tomica" for a unique collab.
The campaign kicks off in 2026.
GR GT3 Tomica toy car will be available starting April 10th.

Toyota Launches bZ7, a New 5-Meter Flagship Sedan EV in China, Starting at ¥3.41 Million!85
Toyota unveils the bZ7, a new all-electric sedan exclusively for the Chinese market.
Boasts a sleek, coupe-like design with an overall length exceeding 5 meters.
Starting at approximately ¥3.41 million (around $23,500 USD), it represents a key strategic model for Toyota in China.

Toyota Land Cruiser 250 Series Facelift Imminent? Boxy Design & 2.7L Inline-4 Updates Expected60
Toyota's Land Cruiser 250 series is expected to receive a minor update soon.
The design is likely to maintain its boxy styling, with potential refinements.
All eyes are on the changes coming to the 7-seater SUV, powered by a 2.7L inline-4 engine.

Ultra-Rare 1987 RUF BTR Flatnose Sells for Astronomical Price!70
Youngtimer classics from the 80s and 90s are booming in the international market.
An exceptionally rare 1987 RUF BTR Flatnose, one of only approximately 10 ever made, went up for auction.
The final sale price far exceeded initial estimates, reflecting its rarity and desirability.

Nissan's "New" Elgrand Imminent Release! Inquiries "Surging"? Potential for "Immediate Order Stop" After Launch70
The imminent release of the new Nissan Elgrand is generating a surge in inquiries at dealerships.
This is the first full model change in 16 years, causing excitement among dealerships.
There's a possibility of order stopping soon after release due to high demand.

Is it time to switch to summer tires? Why driving worn-out snow tires is extremely dangerous!75
As spring arrives, drivers are faced with the dilemma of when to switch from winter to summer tires.
Switching too early risks encountering unexpected snow, while switching too late causes unnecessary wear on winter tires.
This article discusses how to determine the optimal time for tire changeover.

Toyota Updates the Yaris Cup Car: A Sub-4m, 5-Seater Pocket Rocket with a 120hp Inline-3 and Manual!55
Toyota Customizing & Development (TRD) has announced updates to the Yaris Cup Car.
Dealerships are anticipating positive customer response to the improvements.
The Yaris Cup Car remains a sub-4m compact car with seating for five.

Suzuki Unveils All-New 125cc Burgman Street Scooter: Premium Features and LED Lighting, Launching from India in April!30
Suzuki Motorcycle India launches the completely redesigned Burgman Street 125cc scooter.
Features a larger storage space that can accommodate a full-face helmet.
Boasts premium LED lighting for enhanced visibility and a luxurious feel.

Lexus LBX's Entry-Level Model Attracts Attention: 28 km/L Fuel Efficiency and Luxury Features at Over $10,000 USD Savings65
The Lexus LBX, a new compact SUV, is gaining traction, especially the entry-level "Elegant" trim.
The "Elegant" grade balances Lexus-level quality with excellent fuel efficiency (28 km/L) at a lower price point.
It's priced over $10,000 USD cheaper than the top-tier grade while still offering ample features.

JDM Highlander Import Alert: No Nav, No Radio, No DRLs?!60
Toyota Tundra, Highlander, and Camry are now officially imported to Japan via Toyota dealers.
The Highlander, a popular 3-row SUV, is attracting attention, but comes with quirks due to its reverse-import status.
Key features like navigation, radio, and daytime running lights might not function as expected out of the box in Japan.

Local Government Microbuses Unite at Ekiden Race! Mie Kotsu Proudly Carries the No. 21 Flag!30
Local government-owned microbuses are utilized for athlete transport and operational support in inter-municipal Ekiden races.
The recent Ekiden race in Mie Prefecture showcased numerous microbuses gathered in one place.
Mie Kotsu (a transportation company) proudly carried the No. 21 flag, contributing to the race's smooth operation.

Road Improvements Around Train Station! New and Widened Roads Improve Access to Higashimurayama Station40
Section of Tokyo's Higashimurayama Urban Planning Road 3・4・9 and a city road opened March 30th.
Access around the west exit of Higashimurayama Station improved, easing access from the station plaza.
Improved pedestrian infrastructure enhances safety and disaster preparedness. Full completion is slated for fiscal 2032.
