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Shocking Pile-Up: Tokyo Expressway Releases Footage of Chain-Reaction Crash Caused by Sudden Braking

Metropolitan Expressway (Shutoko) releases shocking footage of a pile-up accident as a cautionary tale for the Golden Week holidays.

Why it's hotShocking footage! Shutoko releases accident video before Golden Week.
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Kinki University Students Propose "Decorated Car Life!" Gen Z's New Way to Enjoy Cars Starting from the Trunk
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3 months ago🇯🇵AutoMesseWeb

Kinki University Students Propose "Decorated Car Life!" Gen Z's New Way to Enjoy Cars Starting from the Trunk60

Kinki University students presented "Deco-Pro" at the Osaka Auto Messe 2026.

The project proposes a new car life where the car's luggage room is used as a place for Gen Z self-expression.

It pursues new possibilities of cars with the unique perspective and free thinking of students.

#Auto Messe#Custom#Gen Z
Toyota's New HiAce: Goodbye Fender Mirrors, Hello ACC! Overwhelming Orders Despite Price Increase!
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Toyota's New HiAce: Goodbye Fender Mirrors, Hello ACC! Overwhelming Orders Despite Price Increase!65

Toyota's HiAce van receives minor updates, now on sale.

Design tweaks and enhanced equipment including Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC).

Despite the price increase, dealerships report overwhelming demand for this workhorse.

#Toyota#HiAce#Van
Can You Circle the Izu Peninsula by Local Bus? A Realistic Attempt to Travel 180km of Coastline
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3 months ago🇯🇵BestCarWeb

Can You Circle the Izu Peninsula by Local Bus? A Realistic Attempt to Travel 180km of Coastline60

This article explores the feasibility of circumnavigating the Izu Peninsula (approx. 180km coastline) using only local buses.

The journey prioritizes coastal routes with ocean views.

The article meticulously plans a realistic itinerary, taking bus schedules into account.

#Izu Peninsula#Local Bus#Travel
Daihatsu "4WD Sports Kei-Truck"! "Roadster" style "Hijet Truck Jumbo"! What is the "Sporza Ver." with triple exhaust?
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3 months ago🇯🇵KurumaNews

Daihatsu "4WD Sports Kei-Truck"! "Roadster" style "Hijet Truck Jumbo"! What is the "Sporza Ver." with triple exhaust?60

A custom Daihatsu Hijet Truck Jumbo that caused a stir at the 2021 Virtual Auto Salon.

Features a bold, open-top body style.

The Sporza Ver. boasts even sportier customization, including a triple exhaust system.

#Daihatsu#Hijet#Kei Truck
Self-Driving Semi-Trailer Makes Headway Towards Real-World Implementation! ORIX Auto, Senko, and RoboTruck Begin Public Road Testing
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3 months ago🇯🇵BestCarWeb

Self-Driving Semi-Trailer Makes Headway Towards Real-World Implementation! ORIX Auto, Senko, and RoboTruck Begin Public Road Testing70

ORIX Auto, Senko, and RoboTruck form the "L4 Logistics Autonomous Driving Trailer Promotion Council."

First public road demonstration of a self-driving semi-trailer starts on February 10th.

This is part of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism's "Demonstration Project for Social Implementation of Mainline Transportation by Autonomous Driving Trucks."

#Autonomous Driving#Truck#Logistics
Suzuki's License-Free "Mini Kei Truck?!" Unveiled: The Suzuki SUZU-CARGO!
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3 months ago🇯🇵KurumaNews

Suzuki's License-Free "Mini Kei Truck?!" Unveiled: The Suzuki SUZU-CARGO!75

Suzuki is drawing attention with its SUZU-CARGO, an ultra-compact electric mobility vehicle exhibited at the Japan Mobility Show 2023.

This single-seater has an ultra-compact body that can be operated without a driver's license (limited conditions apply).

Equipped with a cargo bed, it offers excellent usability and features four-wheel drive, targeting elderly and rural users.

#Suzuki#SUZU-CARGO#Kei Truck
Mach GoGoGo (Speed Racer) x Tatsunoko Pro Tote Bag Released!
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3 months ago🇯🇵BestCarWeb

Mach GoGoGo (Speed Racer) x Tatsunoko Pro Tote Bag Released!65

A tote bag collaboration featuring the classic anime "Mach GoGoGo" (Speed Racer) and Tatsunoko Pro is now available.

Made from upcycled discarded airbags, making it an environmentally conscious product.

A must-have item for Mach GoGoGo fans.

#MachGoGoGo#Speed Racer#TatsunokoPro
GT-R Reborn: Nissan's Direct Restoration Program Offers Like-New R32/R34s for $40,000!
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3 months ago🇯🇵BestCarWeb

GT-R Reborn: Nissan's Direct Restoration Program Offers Like-New R32/R34s for $40,000!75

The article highlights the increasing deterioration of second-generation GT-R (R32/R34) bodies.

It showcases Nissan's direct restoration service, which revives GT-Rs to better-than-new condition.

The restoration cost of approximately $40,000 is emphasized as a bargain considering the quality of the work.

#GT-R#R32#R34
Actress Saki Takaoka's Ride: A Rolls-Royce Worth Over $200,000!
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3 months ago🇯🇵KurumaNews

Actress Saki Takaoka's Ride: A Rolls-Royce Worth Over $200,000!20

Japanese actress Saki Takaoka posted a photo of her car's interior on Instagram, sparking interest.

The photo suggests she owns a Rolls-Royce, a luxury import car worth over ¥30 million (approx. $200,000 USD).

Fans are commenting on how well the Rolls-Royce suits Takaoka's lifestyle and image.

#Rolls-Royce#Luxury Car#Celebrity Car
Honda Civic e:HEV RS Ignites Osaka's 'Hashiriya' Spirit with Legendary Livery!
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3 months ago🇯🇵AutoMesseWeb

Honda Civic e:HEV RS Ignites Osaka's 'Hashiriya' Spirit with Legendary Livery!70

Honda showcased a special Civic e:HEV RS at the Osaka Auto Messe 2024, sporting a classic Group A racing livery.

Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) is spearheading Honda's motorsports activities, highlighting their commitment to returning to F1.

The Civic e:HEV RS is a sporty model equipped with Honda's e:HEV system, designed for both daily driving and spirited performance.

#Honda#Civic#e:HEV
Toyota Prius Goes Dark: Nightshade Edition Debuts with Blacked-Out Style and Stellar Fuel Economy
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3 months ago🇯🇵KurumaNews

Toyota Prius Goes Dark: Nightshade Edition Debuts with Blacked-Out Style and Stellar Fuel Economy65

Toyota has announced the addition of the Nightshade special edition to the Prius lineup, alongside minor updates.

Based on the PHEV G grade, the Nightshade features a blacked-out Toyota logo and unique black wheels.

This edition offers a more aggressive aesthetic and boasts a fuel efficiency of 26 km/L.

#Toyota#Prius#Nightshade
Acronym Quiz: What is BSG in the Automotive World?
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3 months ago🇯🇵BestCarWeb

Acronym Quiz: What is BSG in the Automotive World?60

Decoding the acronym "BSG" commonly used in the automotive industry.

A quiz format reveals the full names of automotive acronyms you might use without knowing their origin.

Explores other acronyms frequently encountered in the automotive world beyond BSG.

#acronym#BSG#JDM