Nissan Unveils New Fairlady Z NISMO with Manual Transmission! GT-R Brakes & Special Tuning Emphasize Driving Pleasure!
Nissan has unveiled the facelifted 2027 Fairlady Z NISMO.
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Akio Toyoda Drives Hydrogen-Powered GR Yaris Rally2 H2 Concept at Monaco75
Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda (a.k.a. Morizo) demonstrated the hydrogen-powered GR Yaris Rally2 H2 concept in Monaco during the Rallye Monte Carlo.
This demo highlights the potential of hydrogen engine technology and offers a new option for motorsports.
Toyota aims to contribute to a carbon-neutral society while preserving the thrill of internal combustion engines.
Toyota Dominates WRC Rallye Monte Carlo: Oliver Solberg Takes Victory, Podium Sweep75
Oliver Solberg wins the opening round of the WRC, Rallye Monte Carlo, for Toyota.
Toyota GAZOO Racing achieves a dominant 1-2-3 finish, sweeping the podium.
The GR Yaris Rally1 HYBRID's performance and the driver's skill were the highlights of the race.
Yasuo Kusakabe's Leisurely Days: Okayama International Circuit and the Bellett GT55
Veteran automotive journalist Yasuo Kusakabe visits Okayama International Circuit.
He enjoys circuit driving in his beloved Isuzu Bellett GTR.
The article rediscovers the charm of the iconic Isuzu Bellett GTR, a masterpiece of its time.
Top Car Watch Articles of the Week: "Blue Nyan Pulse" and Other Wildly Modified Machines Grab Attention65
This week's most-read articles on Car Watch Japan highlight heavily modified cars, led by the outrageous "Blue Nyan Pulse."
These custom builds transcend typical modifications, reaching the level of automotive art.
The rankings also reflect interest in the latest automotive tech and industry trends, indicating a thriving car culture in Japan.
Honda Adds New "Mat Iridium Gray Metallic" Color to CRF1100L Africa Twin60
Honda introduces a new "Mat Iridium Gray Metallic" color option for the CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT.
Order period is limited, from January 23rd to June 1st, 2026.
The price is ¥2,255,000 (approximately $15,000 USD), with sales starting on February 19th.
Subaru Delivers SUBARU BELL 412EPX Helicopter to Nara Prefecture for Disaster Relief30
Subaru has delivered a SUBARU BELL 412EPX helicopter to Nara Prefecture, Japan, for fire and disaster prevention.
The helicopter will be used for rescue and transport operations during earthquakes, floods, and other disasters.
A commissioning ceremony was held on the same day as the delivery to pray for safe operations.
Lexus IS Adopts Bamboo Fiber Composite 'BAMBOO+' for Interior Trim55
The new Lexus IS features 'Forged bamboo' trim, made from Tokai Rika's 'BAMBOO+' bamboo fiber composite.
This is the first automotive application of the material, reflecting Lexus's commitment to sustainability.
The bamboo material provides a unique aesthetic with high strength and durability, enhancing the IS's interior.
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Dominates Japan's PHEV Sales Chart in 202560
Mitsubishi's Outlander PHEV claims the top spot in Japan's 2025 PHEV sales.
The Outlander PHEV is a core model in Mitsubishi's electrification strategy.
Mitsubishi reaffirms its commitment to developing and promoting electric vehicle technology.
Nissan Skyline GT-R (BNR34) Inspired Metal Keychain Gets a "Blue Edition"45
CAMSHOP.JP releases a "Blue Edition" metal keychain inspired by the iconic BNR34 Skyline GT-R.
The keychain faithfully replicates the GT-R's design, limited to 5000 units with serial numbers.
Priced at ¥3850 (approx. $27 USD), pre-orders are available now on their online store.
Top Secret's "THE SEC"RE"T 7" Wins Grand Prize at Tokyo International Custom Car Contest 202660
Top Secret's "THE SEC"RE"T 7" takes home the Grand Prize at the Tokyo International Custom Car Contest 2026.
A culmination of tuning legend Masato-san's years of experience and skill.
Winning design showcases Top Secret's world-renowned engineering and creative prowess.
Mazda's 'XD Drive Edition': A Closer Look at the Diesel-Focused Grade Available on 5 Models50
This article highlights Mazda's SKYACTIV-D clean diesel engine lineup.
It details the evolution of the SKYACTIV-D engine since its debut with the first-generation CX-5.
The lineup has expanded from the initial 2.2L inline-4 to include 1.8L inline-4 and 3.3L inline-6 configurations.
Fourth-Generation BMW X3 20d xDrive M Sport Debuts: How Has Electrification Evolved the Driving Experience?65
The fourth generation of BMW's mid-size SAV, the X3, has arrived, with all grades now electrified.
This full model change marks a significant evolution for the X3, a model with a strong global presence.
Key highlights include design updates inside and out, particularly in the M Sport grade, and the introduction of the latest technology.