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Ayumu Hirano, Olympic Snowboarder, Becomes Jeep Avenger 4xe Ambassador!55
Olympic snowboarder Ayumu Hirano appointed as brand ambassador for the Jeep Avenger 4xe hybrid.
Hirano embodies Jeep's values, making him a perfect partner.
Announcement made at the unveiling of Jeep's first all-wheel-drive hybrid, the Avenger 4xe.

Toyota Launches Updated Yaris Cross with Retro-Inspired Interior and Exclusive Exterior Packages, Starting at ¥2.12 Million!65
Toyota has announced an updated Yaris Cross model, launched on March 2nd.
The update includes new equipment and new body colors to enhance its appeal.
Modellista customization parts are available, featuring retro-inspired interiors and exclusive exterior packages.

初代 Impreza Owners Rejoice! Subaru Restarts Production of Key Legacy Parts!70
Subaru restarts production of key legacy parts for the original Impreza (GC/GF/GM).
This is the first initiative under the "SUBARU Heritage Parts Program."
Parts like headlights, ISC valves, and window seals are now available, answering the requests of dedicated owners.

Subaru Unveils New Hatchback: 6-Speed MT, Turbocharged Boxer Engine, and High-Performance AWD! The Evolved "High-Performance X Version II" is Here!75
Subaru has unveiled a new hatchback, the "Version II".
Features a 6-speed manual transmission, turbocharged boxer engine, and high-performance AWD.
Built from a white body, achieving high rigidity and lightweight construction.

Ultra-Rare Nissan 430 Cedric Convertible: A VIP Parade Spec Masterpiece!65
Bakuyasu Auto showcased an incredibly rare Nissan 430 Cedric 4-door convertible at Nostalgic 2 Days 2026.
The car features a stunning "factory-custom" VIP parade specification.
Reportedly available for purchase for interested buyers.

Honda to Revive Insight as an All-Electric Vehicle in Spring 202670
Honda is planning to launch the Insight as an all-electric, upper-midsize vehicle in Spring 2026.
A media preview event was held ahead of the official release.
Detailed specifications and pricing are yet to be announced, but it represents a key model in Honda's electrification strategy.

Honda's New N-BOX 'Black Style' Edition: Mini-Car King Gets a Dark Makeover!60
Honda unveils the N-BOX 'Black Style', a special edition with a premium, upscale vibe.
The exterior features a blacked-out design, emphasizing a bold and sophisticated look.
The interior is also predominantly black, creating a high-quality and stylish cabin. A fresh take on Japan's best-selling mini-car.

Nissan's Radical 'Skyline' Makes an Appearance! Accident Before Debut!? Appealing Old Car Design with 'Boxy Wide Fenders' & Striking 'Red-Black Two-Tone'! Real 'Re30 Skyline Silhouette' on Display, Evoking Nostalgic Legendary Machines!60
Nissan Aichi Automobile College exhibited the 'Re30 Skyline Silhouette' at the 'Nostalgic 2 Days 2026' event, previously shown at the Tokyo Auto Salon.
The design, reviving a classic car, garnered intense attention from those familiar with the era.
Features boxy wide fenders and a red-black two-tone color scheme, recreating a nostalgic silhouette.

Wildly Popular Honda Monkey-Inspired "Mini Q" Halted Orders! A 310,000 Yen Fun Model with a 67kg Lightweight Body!65
MINIMOTO releases the "Mini Q", a new model reminiscent of the original Honda Monkey.
Features an adorable appearance and an ultra-lightweight 67kg body.
Priced at 310,000 yen (approx. $2,100 USD), it's an easily accessible moped-class fun model.

Toyota Unveils New "Station Wagon SUV" bZ Woodland: Boasting Jimny-Beating Ground Clearance and 375 Horsepower AWD!85
Toyota Canada unveils the bZ Woodland, a new battery electric vehicle (BEV) SUV.
Features a station wagon-like SUV body style with impressive ground clearance exceeding even the Suzuki Jimny.
High-performance 375 horsepower all-wheel-drive (AWD) model.

Fake Cop Alert! Man Arrested for Using Fake Police Badge – Where is the Line Between Police Cosplay and Illegal Car Customization?60
A man in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, was arrested for allegedly using a fake police badge to falsely accuse a driver of a traffic violation.
The suspect presented the fake badge and ordered the driver to report to the police.
The incident raises questions about the legality of police cosplay and vehicle customization that mimics police cars.

Toyota Rumion: A Slightly Larger, 7-Seater Mini-Van Alternative to the Sienta, Now in South Africa with a 2025 Model!55
Toyota is selling the Rumion, a compact minivan, in South Africa.
The 2025 model features enhanced equipment and safety features.
It's slightly larger than the Sienta and has a 7-seater configuration without sliding doors.
