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Next-Gen Toyota Roomy Rumors Spark Excitement: Affordable, Practical, and Ready for a Redesign?70
Anticipation is building for a full model change of the Toyota Roomy, which is approaching its 10th anniversary.
Various speculations and opinions regarding the next-generation Roomy are circulating on social media.
Many are hoping for a more affordable price point, even if it means foregoing a hybrid powertrain.

Lexus ES Gets the Modellista Treatment: "ES Modellista Prototype" Debuts at Tokyo Auto Salon 2026!65
The Lexus ES gets a Modellista makeover with the "ES Modellista Prototype."
This new generation luxury custom sedan debuted at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2026.
It boasts a luxurious, dedicated design on a body exceeding 5 meters in length.

NEXCO Outraged: Overweight 33-Ton Vehicle Sparks Fury! Calls for Ban, Massive Fines, and Public Shaming of Driver and Company65
NEXCO Central Japan and Expressway Authority reported a severely overweight vehicle (33+ tons) to the police for violating road laws.
The vehicle far exceeded weight limits, sparking outrage among highway users.
Social media users demand a ban and heavy penalties for the driver and company.

Next-Gen Toyota Corolla Rumored to Go Wild: Sporty Design and New Engine Teased!85
Toyota's next-generation Corolla is generating buzz with rumors of a radical redesign.
Concept models hint at a significantly sportier design direction.
Expect potential upgrades in performance, including a new engine option.

Toyota President Sato Highlights Speed Gap with Emerging Automakers at Global Supplier Convention60
Toyota held its Global Supplier Convention, bringing together domestic and international suppliers.
President Koji Sato emphasized the speed gap in development compared to emerging automakers as a challenge for Japanese manufacturing.
This was the 22nd convention, renamed from the previous "Supplier Convention."

Toyota's Incoming President Kenta Kon Declares Focus on Competitiveness at Global Suppliers Convention65
Toyota held its Global Supply Partners Convention, gathering suppliers from Japan and overseas.
Incoming President Kenta Kon declared a focus on rebuilding the foundation of competitiveness and regaining "Toyota's Strength."
The renaming of the event to Global Supply Partners Convention signifies Toyota's commitment to strengthening global partnerships.

Audi Japan Appoints Ulf Dierkesmann as New Brand Director55
Audi Japan has announced Ulf Dierkesmann as its new Brand Director, succeeding Matthias Schepers.
Schepers will be moving to Audi (China) Enterprise Management Co., Ltd.
Dierkesmann currently serves as the Regional Director for Independent Importers Europe at AUDI AG.

Japan Mobility Show Returns This Fall: Convergence of Digital Tech & Mobility with CEATEC 202675
The Japan Mobility Show will be held this fall.
Co-location with CEATEC 2026 has been decided, accelerating the fusion of digital technology and mobility.
Aims to promote collaboration across industries and societal implementation.

Jeep Renegade 2027 Debuts in Brazil with Surprise Price Cut! Yaris Cross-Sized SUV Packs 170+ HP Turbo Power.75
Stellantis unveils the 2027 Jeep Renegade in Brazil.
Compact SUV rivals the Toyota Yaris Cross in size, measuring around 4.2 meters.
Powered by a 1.3L inline-4 turbo engine producing over 170 horsepower.

Revisiting Subaru's VIZIV GT: A Lightweight, 600+ HP Vision of the Future of 4WD Sports Cars70
The Subaru VIZIV GT, a past concept model, is experiencing renewed interest.
Highlights include its ultra-lightweight body and a potent 2-liter engine producing over 600 horsepower.
Its innovative design and performance have garnered praise from many car enthusiasts as an ideal sports car.

MID RACING Expands Collaboration Wheel Lineup with RAYS-Designed, ENKEI-Manufactured EVO, Plus Two New Colors55
MID RACING, by Maruka Service, expands its lineup with the "EVO" wheel, designed by RAYS and manufactured by ENKEI.
High-quality, collaborative wheel design.
Two new color options are now available.

Honda's New Compact SUV 'Zero Alpha' Coming in 2027! Testing Begins in India, Starting Around $30,00080
Honda's new compact SUV, the 'Honda 0 α' is slated for release in 2027.
Despite halting development of key North American models, Honda is focusing on this global compact SUV.
The 'Zero Alpha' features a practical size and distinctive boxy design, expected to start around $30,000 USD.
