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Name That Car! Can You Identify These Classic and Rare Cars? #71855
Best Car Japan presents another installment of their popular "Name That Car!" quiz, this time #718.
Features a lineup of slightly obscure and rare cars that even seasoned enthusiasts might struggle to identify instantly.
Highlights the passion and dedication of the manufacturers, sellers, and buyers behind each car.
Nissan's New Clipper Truck: A Rugged Kei Commercial Vehicle with 4WD and Diff-Lock for Just $9,000!65
Nissan unveils the refreshed Clipper Truck, a compelling kei-class commercial vehicle.
Boasts a redesigned exterior with a more modern and aggressive front fascia.
Interior refinements and upgraded safety features enhance both practicality and safety.
Available with a 5-speed manual transmission and a genuine diff-lock equipped 4WD system for serious off-road capability.
Starting at just ¥1,340,000 (approx. $9,000 USD), it's an incredibly affordable workhorse.
Tax Implications of Selling a Classic Car for Profit: Understanding the Tax System65
Explains the tax implications of selling a classic car for a profit.
Highlights the 2021 auction of an unregistered Nissan Skyline (R34 GT-R) as an example.
Discusses the tax system related to classic car sales, based on the opinion of a lawyer.
Gas Price Panic: Don't Put Diesel in Your Gasoline Car!60
Highlights the dangers of fuel mix-ups during periods of high gas prices.
Warns against putting diesel fuel into gasoline cars, as it can cause serious engine damage.
Emphasizes that cases of mistakenly fueling 'kei' cars with diesel are surprisingly common.
A60 Supra's 'TWINCAM 24' is Status! A Look at the Beloved Limited Edition 400-Unit Toyota Celica XX SUPER 2000GT Black Limited60
A pristine, limited-edition (400 units) Toyota Celica XX (A60 series) Black Limited was showcased at the Kanazawa Classic Car Meeting.
The car has been lovingly preserved for 40 years by devoted owners.
The article highlights the ultra-rare Black Limited version of the A60 Celica XX.
New Bypass Opens in Northern Japan, Improving Access and Connectivity!55
New sections of the Shimokita Expressway in Aomori Prefecture are set to open on March 14, 2026.
These new sections will improve regional access and connectivity within the Shimokita Peninsula.
Enhanced access to Shinkansen bullet train lines and easier ferry connections to Hokkaido.
Spotlight on the "Super Long Wheelbase" Toyota Hiace! Over 19 feet long with 5 rows of seats!? A look at the super-long 10-seater Malaysian model.55
The article highlights the overseas Toyota Hiace model, a long-selling commercial vehicle.
It focuses on the "Super Long" version, exceeding 19 feet in length, sold particularly in Malaysia.
This model features a 5-row seating configuration accommodating 10 passengers, a characteristic not found in the Japanese domestic version.
Next-Gen Elgrand Countdown! Simplicity is Key to Beating Rivals: Nissan's Blueprint for Success Revealed70
Nissan is set to launch the next-generation Elgrand in the summer of 2026.
Dealer briefings are underway, and the basic specifications have already been finalized.
The new Elgrand will mark a significant turning point for Nissan in the Japanese market.
Suzuki Fronx Gains Attention in Japan: A Premium Compact SUV Priced at $17,000!60
Suzuki's Fronx compact SUV, now in its second year, is gaining traction in Japan.
Despite its compact size (4m length), it boasts a dignified and premium design.
Suzuki dealerships are reporting on delivery times and positive user feedback for the Fronx.
Car Radiator Drug Bust: Japanese Customs Seizes Record Amount of Narcotics Hidden in Vehicles10
Tokyo Customs announced the results of their 2025 crackdown on customs law violations.
Authorities discovered cases of narcotics being smuggled in car and motorcycle parts.
Radiators and seat cushions were used to conceal illicit drugs.
Toyota's Newest "Stealth Black" Minivan: Spotlight on the Value-Packed Voxy S-G (2WD) Model55
Toyota released a minor update to the Voxy in September 2025.
The entry-level S-G (2WD) grade offers the most accessible price point in the lineup.
Powered by a 2.0L inline-4 engine and features a sporty aero kit.
First Drive: Daihatsu e-Hijet Cargo - Electric Kei Van Delivers Unique Performance65
First impressions of the Daihatsu e-Hijet Cargo, a collaborative EV project with Suzuki and Toyota.
The all-electric Kei van offers unique acceleration, quietness, and comfort compared to its gasoline counterpart.
Production utilizes a shared assembly line with gasoline-powered models to reduce costs.