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Nissan Unveils Radically Redesigned Kicks SUV in Thailand: 1.2L Turbo, 4.3m Compact Size!75
Nissan debuted the all-new Kicks SUV at the Bangkok International Motor Show.
The Kicks features a completely redesigned exterior, with a striking new front fascia.
Powered by a 1.2L inline-3 turbo engine, the Kicks is priced around $26,500 USD.
Utsunomiya City's Central Loop Road to Fully Open on March 28th, Aiming to Reduce Traffic Congestion55
Utsunomiya City's central loop road is slated to fully open on March 28th, 2026.
The final 320m section connecting the Prefectural Office Street and Zaimokucho Street will be completed.
The project aims to alleviate traffic congestion in the city center and improve traffic flow.
Toyota Voxy Facelift Imminent? Hybrid-Only and Design Refresh Rumored70
Toyota's popular minivan, the Voxy, is expected to undergo a facelift in 2026.
Rumors suggest the gasoline-powered model will be discontinued, making it a hybrid-only offering.
Significant design changes are anticipated, sparking excitement and speculation among fans.
Your ETC May Stop Working Soon! Security Issues Loom for Some Units – What You Need to Know55
Some ETC (Electronic Toll Collection) units in Japan may become obsolete due to upcoming security standard changes.
Learn how to identify affected ETC units.
Understand best practices for handling your ETC card to prevent issues.
Forged Carbon Fiber HiAce: A Euro-Inspired Custom Van Transformation65
Toyota HiAce commercial van customized with forged carbon fiber.
Finished with Range Rover paint for a luxurious look.
Unique Euro-inspired style by Osaka-based pro shop "T.S.O".
Toyota Unveils New Compact Sedan: Yaris ATIV HEV GR Sport Debuts in Thailand with GR-Inspired Design and Performance!70
Toyota showcased the Yaris ATIV HEV GR Sport at the 47th Bangkok International Motor Show 2026.
Features a compact 4.4m body with exclusive GR-inspired design and tuning.
Boasts a sporty interior design.
Nissan Elgrand "SUV" is Radically Different! Kyoto Automotive School's "Gracia" Unveiled!70
The Nissan Elgrand Gracia, a custom car showcased at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2024 by Nissan Kyoto Automotive School, is highlighted.
It's a custom SUV-inspired version of the luxurious Elgrand minivan.
Notable features include a 40mm lift kit and rugged, two-tier headlights, giving it an SUV appearance.
Suzuka Circuit Surveys Fans After Record-Breaking F1 Japanese Grand Prix Attendance70
Suzuka Circuit launched a fan survey following the record-breaking F1 Japanese Grand Prix attendance.
The event drew a massive crowd of 315,000, one of the highest in its history.
The survey, promoted via social media, aims to gather feedback for future event improvements.
AI Gives Sports Cars Unconventional Nicknames: Goodbye "Lady" and "Devil"!65
AI generated unique nicknames for three sports cars, moving away from traditional names like "Lady" or "Devil."
The AI-generated names aim to highlight fresh aspects and appeal of each car.
A novel approach to car naming beyond marketing copy or user-created monikers.
Land Cruisers Dismantled and Smuggled Overseas: Police Investigate Illegal "Yards" Fueling Stolen Car Exports70
Luxury car theft and illegal overseas exports are on the rise in Japan.
Stolen vehicles are often dismantled in illegal "yards" before being smuggled.
Japanese police are investigating these illegal yards and strengthening countermeasures.
Yasuo Kusakabe's Leisurely Musings: Steer-by-Wire55
Yasuo Kusakabe test drove a Lexus equipped with steer-by-wire, only the second mass-production car in Japan to feature this technology.
The article focuses on the evolution of steer-by-wire technology and its impact on the driving experience.
More details in the full article.
Surprisingly Not Intimidating? AI Names for Popular Minivans Are Surprisingly Mature!65
Article explores AI-generated nicknames for popular minivans in Japan.
The top 3 AI-created nicknames are surprisingly mature and sophisticated, deviating from aggressive stereotypes.
These nicknames offer a fresh perspective on minivan appeal, highlighting their understated qualities.