Audi Q9 Interior Revealed: Flagship 7-Seater SUV Boasts Auto Doors & Massive Sunroof!

Heavy snow is forecasted, especially for the Kinki and Hokuriku regions, with a high risk of frozen roads.

Even with studless tires, performance is limited, so don't be overconfident.

In snowy conditions, judgment to avoid driving is as important as equipment and skill. Prioritize safety by using public transportation or refraining from going out.

Mazda unveils the 2026 MX-5 Miata (Roadster) for the North American market.

The 2.0L engine gets a power bump, now producing 181 horsepower.

Interior receives luxurious upgrades, showcasing a mature evolution of the iconic roadster.

Peugeot unveils the redesigned 408 Coupe SUV for the European market, its first major refresh in three years.

The exterior boasts a striking two-tier headlight design, marking a departure for the brand.

A new green color option enhances the sporty and sophisticated aesthetic.

MINIMOTO's new MINI Q moped, inspired by the original Honda Monkey, has sold out its first production run.

Features a retro design reminiscent of the classic Monkey, making it a head-turner.

Priced at just ¥310,000 (approx. $2,100 USD), it's an affordable entry point into two-wheeled fun.

Trump-era tariffs have hit Japanese automakers hard, resulting in a staggering $6 billion (900 billion Yen) loss.

Automakers heavily reliant on exports to the US market are bearing the brunt of these tariffs.

Long-term tariffs could reshape global supply chains and production strategies, significantly impacting the automotive industry by 2026 and beyond.

With new moped prices rising, the Honda CR-Z is becoming an increasingly attractive and affordable option for sporty driving.

The CR-Z features a 1.5L inline-4 engine and is available with a 6-speed manual transmission.

The article provides helpful information for prospective buyers, including pricing, condition, and MT availability in the used car market.

Toyota introduces a new 4-seater Sienta, eliminating the third row for enhanced cargo space.

Compact 4.2m length makes it ideal for navigating Japan's urban environments.

Starting at approximately ¥2.2 million (around $15,000 USD), it offers minivan practicality at a more accessible price.

Toyota has issued a recall for 239,504 Prius models due to a potential issue with the rear doors.

The issue involves the rear doors potentially opening while driving if not fully closed, without proper warning.

The Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) has instructed Toyota to promptly investigate the cause and implement countermeasures.

Exploring the used market for the Toyota GR Yaris hot hatch and key buying considerations.

Save money by considering the used car market instead of buying new.

Focus on the 272hp inline-3 turbo engine and the car's all-wheel drive system.

Nissan Australia revealed the new Navara pickup, causing a stir among JDM enthusiasts.

The rugged design and rumored Jimny-beating ground clearance have sparked excitement, especially among off-road fans.

Slated for Q1 2026 release in Australia, fans are clamoring for a Japanese domestic market (JDM) launch.

Suzuki unveils the new Carry kei truck, a "mini genuine 4WD" with a new 5-speed manual transmission.

Boasts off-road performance comparable to the Jimny, featuring a standard rear differential lock.

Priced from ¥1.36 million (approx. $9,500 USD), making it a more affordable option than the Jimny, ideal for tough work environments.