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Nissan's Forgotten 6-Seater Wagon: The Tino Resurfaces!65
The Nissan Tino, launched in 1998, was a revolutionary wagon featuring a 6-seater layout (two rows of three) within a compact body.
It was an early adopter of the compact minivan concept, showcasing innovative thinking for its time.
Certain grades included a hybrid model, boasting impressive fuel efficiency for the era.

F1 Japanese Grand Prix: Mercedes' Antonelli Secures Back-to-Back Wins, Becomes Youngest Points Leader60
The F1 Japanese Grand Prix took place at Suzuka Circuit from March 27th to 29th.
The main race was held on the final day, March 29th.
Mercedes driver Antonelli secured a consecutive victory, following his win at the Chinese Grand Prix.

Did the First-Gen Subaru Levorg Live Up to the Legacy of the 4th Gen Legacy? - A First Impression Flashback (Best Car Archives 2014)60
This article revisits a first impression review of the first-generation Subaru Levorg from Best Car Archives.
The article from 2014 discusses if the Levorg could truly be considered a spiritual successor to the highly regarded 4th generation Legacy.
Relive the initial reactions and key features of the original Levorg.

Retro-styled Nissan-inspired Compact Minivan "Cal's Motor Sonova" Debuts at Osaka Auto Messe!70
"Cal's Motor Sonova," a retro-inspired compact minivan, was showcased at the Osaka Auto Messe 2026 in the ALPINE STYLE booth.
It features a 3-row, 7-seater configuration.
The design evokes classic Japanese minivan styling.

Toyota Unveils "Mini Land Cruiser" FJ in Thailand: A Compact, Boxy SUV with Land Cruiser 70 Styling Cues, Priced at ~$41,000 USD85
Toyota has officially revealed the new "Land Cruiser FJ," a smaller sibling to the iconic Land Cruiser, in Thailand.
In addition to the standard model, several customized versions were also presented.
The article focuses on exploring the details of these world-first custom Land Cruiser FJ builds.

Potenza RE-71RZ: Genuine 1.2% Lap Time Improvement! The Evolution of Grip70
Tire upgrades are a dramatically effective form of circuit tuning.
The Bridgestone Potenza RE-71RZ has undergone impressive evolution.
Alongside engine power upgrades, weight reduction, and suspension tuning, tires are crucial.

Which Trim of the Updated Mitsubishi Delica D:5 Should You Buy? A Look at Financing Options and the G-Power Package60
As the adventure season approaches, choosing the right trim of the Mitsubishi Delica D:5 is crucial.
With all trims being 4WD, the Delica D:5 is a unique minivan SUV perfect for outdoor leisure.
Financing options like residual value credits may allow for upgrading to the G-Power Package with additional options.

Daihatsu e-Hijet Cargo: Japan's Iconic Kei Van Goes Electric!80
Daihatsu, Toyota, and Suzuki are jointly developing a Kei-class commercial BEV van.
The Daihatsu e-Hijet Cargo and e-Atrai are slated for release in February 2026.
This electric Kei van aims to revolutionize the "work vehicle" concept.

Gas Stations Refusing Fuel Sales? The Reason Behind Denying Customers Amid Middle East Uncertainty60
Increased demand for gasoline stockpiling due to instability in the Middle East.
Gas stations are increasingly refusing sales of gasoline in portable containers.
Reasons include fire laws and measures to prevent illegal resale of gasoline.

Nissan Murano Set to Revive After 12 Years! New 5-Seater Luxury SUV with 4.9m Body and Unique 'One-Line Taillight' Design!70
Nissan announces the revival of the Murano luxury SUV in the Japanese market on March 17, 2026.
The 4th-generation Murano features a 4.9m body and a distinctive one-line taillight design.
Focuses on a relaxing and comfortable interior.

BENDA Napoleon Bob 250 Cruiser Coming to Japan: Retro V-Twin from ¥840,000!10
Chinese motorcycle brand BENDA's mid-size model, the "NAPOLEON BOB 250", is coming to Japan via Proto.
This cruiser model features a retro look, a V-twin engine, and a distinctive suspension setup.
Priced at ¥840,000, it will be handled by Proto, a company specializing in custom parts planning, manufacturing, import, and sales.

Honda's New Rugged "WR-V TrailSport HRC Concept" Unveiled at Tokyo Auto Salon 2026!80
Honda debuted the "WR-V TrailSport HRC Concept" at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2026.
Features off-road technology from HRC (Honda Racing Corporation), enhancing the WR-V's toughness and off-road capability.
Has garnered significant positive feedback from enthusiasts, with comments like "Love it!" and "Been waiting for this!"
