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No More Smart Key? New RAV4's Evolved Digital Key is Too Convenient! The Potential of the Areen OS-Equipped SUV65
Highlights the convenience of the evolved digital key in the new RAV4.
Emphasizes the ease of use to the point where a physical smart key becomes unnecessary.
Explores the capabilities of the RAV4 SUV equipped with Areen OS.
The Mystery of Yellow Curbs: A Traffic Rule You Can't Afford to Ignore! Illegally Parking Could Cost You ¥18,000!65
Explains the meaning of yellow curbs commonly seen on Japanese roads.
Yellow curbs indicate parking and stopping prohibitions, or parking prohibitions only.
The meaning differs depending on the location and number of yellow lines, and violations can result in fines.
Nissan's Updated Sakura Kei Car: Fresh Face, New Colors, and a Premium Trim Level65
Nissan has announced updates to the Sakura, its popular kei-class EV, and has begun taking orders.
The top-spec "G" trim receives interior and exterior enhancements for a more premium feel.
New colors and advanced equipment make this kei EV even more appealing.
TEIN Debuts at Automotive Engineering Exposition, Showcasing Hydro Bump Stoppers and EDFC5 Suspension Controller65
Suspension specialist TEIN makes its debut at the Automotive Engineering Exposition.
Celebrating its 40th anniversary, TEIN is entering the bespoke damper development market for automakers and parts manufacturers.
Showcasing Hydro Bump Stoppers and the latest EDFC5 suspension damping force controller.
Aisin Showcases Series-Parallel Hybrid Transmission with 3D Hologram at Automotive Engineering Exposition60
Aisin is showcasing its series-parallel hybrid transmission using a 3D hologram at the Automotive Engineering Exposition 2024 YOKOHAMA.
The event is taking place from May 27th to 29th at Pacifico Yokohama.
Admission is free with pre-registration.
Retro Revival: Tuning Kei Cars with a 'Showa Era' Twist - Bosozoku Move & Hippie Canvas!75
A trend of enthusiast-driven Kei car customization is gaining traction in Japan.
Transforming Kei tall wagons with sliding doors by incorporating nostalgic retro-culture elements is particularly popular.
Examples include tuning a Move into a 'Kaido Racer' (street racer) style and a Canvas into a Hippie-themed ride, showcasing the fun of blending Showa-era aesthetics with modern Kei cars.
Next-Gen Reefer: Nippon Fruehauf's 2026 Refrigerated Truck Boasts 15% Better Insulation!55
Nippon Fruehauf's ReeferAce series refrigerated truck gets its first major update in 15 years.
Focuses on the medium-sized model showcased at the Japan Truck Show 2026.
Features a next-generation refrigeration unit with 15% better insulation than previous models.
All-New Toyota Hilux Coming in 2026: Electrified Powertrain and Premium European Pricing!80
Toyota is preparing to launch an all-new Hilux pickup truck, slated for mid-2026.
European markets may see electrified variants introduced ahead of other regions.
The new Hilux aims to blend its legendary toughness with premium features, potentially targeting a higher price point.
Why "topping off" your tank at self-service gas stations is a NO-GO in Japan40
Self-service gas stations are convenient, but require awareness of handling hazardous materials.
Using your smartphone or "topping off" the tank during refueling can lead to accidents.
Refamiliarize yourself with refueling precautions to ensure safe refueling.
Toyota's Unmanned bZ4X SUV Emerges! Autonomous Driving Tech Heats Up?75
Toyota is reportedly developing a self-driving bZ4X SUV, potentially without a driver's seat.
Focus is also on GAC Toyota in China, actively manufacturing unmanned taxis with 'Pony.ai'.
The push for autonomous taxi services is accelerating not only in the US but also in China, with Toyota playing a role.
Honda's Innovative 6-Seater Minivan Concept: A Glimpse into the Future with the 'Skydeck'70
Honda's Skydeck concept, unveiled over 15 years ago, foreshadowed the evolving value proposition of automobiles.
The concept features a compact 4.6m length and 1.75m width, coupled with innovative door design.
Highlights include a spacious, flat-folding interior with thin seats and a sleek, low-profile 'Skydeck' design.
Ferrari Unveils All-New Electric 'Luce' 4-Door Sports Car with Over 1000 Horsepower80
Ferrari debuts the Luce, its first-ever BEV 4-door sports car in Italy.
Breaking tradition, the Luce features an innovative 4-door, 5-seater configuration.
Boasting over 1000 horsepower and retro-inspired steering, the Luce represents Ferrari's next-generation leap.