Lamborghini CEO Ditches Full EV Plan, V12 Engine to Live On Until 2035

A team of grid girls traded their usual roles for racing suits, tackling a grueling 4-hour endurance race in the summer heat.

Their vehicle of choice? A charming Austin-Healey Sprite.

Despite the spills and thrills, the team secured a remarkable 2nd place in their class.

With the end of 50cc gasoline moped production in Japan, the used market is seeing interesting trends.

Some used models are exceeding their original MSRP.

Examining the current used market prices of mopeds from various manufacturers.

At the Osaka Auto Messe 2026, the Japan College of Technology unveiled a custom Daihatsu Copen inspired by the iconic 1974 Porsche Carrera RSR.

The Copen's charming aesthetics are boldly transformed to emulate the legendary 911 race car's aura.

This build showcases the students' technical skills and creativity, generating significant buzz.

The Shibukawa-Nishi Bypass on National Route 17 in Shibukawa City, Gunma Prefecture, opened on March 14, 2026.

This bypass forms part of the Joshin Expressway, improving access from the Kanetsu Expressway.

Significantly enhances access to the Agatsuma area, including Kusatsu Onsen.

Nissan's Serena minivan gets a minor update focusing on enhanced usability.

A special "Third-Seat-Less" variant catering to welfare applications is introduced.

Achieves a fuel efficiency of over 20km per liter (approximately 47 mpg).

Assess winter damage and refresh your car with timely maintenance.

Key inspection points include the body, undercarriage, tires, and engine bay.

Resetting your car in spring prevents long-term damage and extends its life.

Rising tensions in Iran are threatening to drive up gas prices in Japan.

The Japanese government has announced emergency measures to keep gas prices down to protect citizens and the economy.

Starting March 19th, subsidies will be implemented to keep the national average retail price around ¥170 per liter.

The Alphard and Vellfire are popular luxury minivans from Toyota.

The Alphard tends to be more popular in the market.

The article explores the reasons why some owners specifically choose the Vellfire over the Alphard.

Akio Toyoda, Chairman of Toyota Motor Corporation, attended the TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Rally Challenge Round 1 in Okinawa.

He participated in a cherry tree planting ceremony at Yaedake Sakura no Mori Park.

Toyoda reflected on his leadership, stating he used to think of the 'Sha' in 'Shacho' (President) as 'apology,' and hopes to continue his work with gratitude.

Takamoto Katsuta, driving for TOYOTA GAZOO Racing, has taken the lead at the Safari Rally Kenya, the third round of the WRC season.

After a dominant start with 1-2-3 finishes in the first two rallies, Toyota faces a more challenging event.

Katsuta leads overall heading into the final day, putting him in a prime position to win.