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Haas F1's Ayao Komatsu Discusses Team Management Challenges and Japanese Grand Prix Strategy at F1 Tokyo Fan Festival 202670
Ayao Komatsu, the team principal of Haas F1, participated in a talk show at the F1 Tokyo Fan Festival 2026 held in Tokyo.
He discussed the challenges of managing the team and the strategies for the upcoming Japanese Grand Prix.
The event aimed to promote the appeal of the F1 Japanese Grand Prix.

First Drive: Mercedes-Maybach SL680 Monogram Series - Experiencing Ultimate Elegance60
We got our hands on the Mercedes-Maybach SL680 Monogram Series, a highlight of the Japan Mobility Show 2025.
A detailed review covers the exterior, interior, and driving performance.
Experience the ultimate elegance and luxury that only Maybach can deliver.

Honda ZR-V Gets Special Editions: Cross Touring and Black Style Detailed60
Honda Japan releases refreshed ZR-V SUV with new "Cross Touring" and "Black Style" special editions.
Exclusive photos from the pre-launch event showcase the enhanced ZR-V variants.
Highlights the new appeal and aesthetic of the ZR-V lineup.

Honda Updates ZR-V SUV, Introduces New 'Cross Touring' Special Edition60
Honda has updated the ZR-V SUV, set to release on March 27th.
A new, more rugged 'Cross Touring' special edition has been added to the lineup.
Pricing ranges from ¥3,707,000 to ¥4,727,800.

Autobacs Launches Super Hydrophobic Film for Side Mirrors to Enhance Visibility in Rainy Weather55
Autobacs Seven releases 'AQ. Super Hydrophobic Side Mirror Film' to improve visibility during rainy conditions.
The film, applied to side mirrors, repels rainwater for a clearer view.
Priced at ¥1980 (approx. $14 USD), available at Autobacs stores and online.

SoftBank to Support 2026 F1 Japanese Grand Prix with 5G SA Technology60
SoftBank and Ericsson Japan will support the 2026 F1 Japanese Grand Prix.
They will conduct a demonstration experiment using 5G SA millimeter-wave technology at Suzuka Circuit.
The aim is to provide a new viewing experience through high-speed, high-capacity communication.

Ferrari 360 Challenge: Maranello's One-Make Racer Undervalued?65
The Ferrari 360 Challenge was Ferrari's first dedicated one-make racing car.
Surprisingly, it's valued lower than the road-legal Challenge Stradale.
The classic car market often undervalues track-only cars.

Next-Gen Nissan Elgrand (E53?) Imagined with Aggressive KUHL Japan Aero Kit75
Rumors swirl about a full model change for the Nissan Elgrand after 16 years.
KUHL JAPAN has released early concept CG images for an aero kit designed for the upcoming new Elgrand.
The aggressive design, atypical for a minivan, is generating buzz and attention on social media.

Unlock Hidden Features: Maximize Your Car's Potential with These Secret Settings!85
Modern cars are packed with hidden "backdoor" settings that are often overlooked in the owner's manual.
Activating these features can drastically improve your driving experience and address everyday annoyances.
Discover handy functions like remote window operation and automatic mirror adjustments that you may not know existed.

Next-Gen GR86 Rumored for 2028 with All-New Engine! Best Car Magazine Has the Scoop75
Japanese auto magazine *Best Car* reports on the next-generation GR86.
The next GR86 is rumored to arrive in 2028 with an all-new engine.
More details can be found in the April 26th issue of *Best Car*.

Toyota's "Latest" 5-Seater Wagon Draws Praise! JPN TAXI, a Sienta-Sized Taxi with a Single Sliding Door, Attracts Attention55
The article highlights social media reactions to Toyota's JPN TAXI, a vehicle specifically designed for taxi use.
Its practicality as a 5-seater wagon and its Sienta-like size are points of praise.
The unique design, featuring a single sliding door on the left side, is appreciated for its functional beauty.

Onion Road Opens on Awaji Island: New Route Bypasses Highway 28 Congestion!45
The "Onion Road" (Minami-Awaji area), a new agricultural road on Awaji Island, Hyogo Prefecture, opened on March 28th.
The 17.2km route connecting Minami-Awaji City and Sumoto City aims to alleviate chronic congestion on National Route 28.
Expected benefits include improved efficiency in agricultural product transportation and enhanced convenience and safety for local residents.
