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Yamaha's First! "Jog One" New Standard Moped Released 3/19: More Affordable Than 125cc at ¥259,60055
Yamaha releases the "Jog One," a new scooter compliant with the new standard moped category, on March 19th.
Inherits the sporty image of the Jog series, while controlling and mounting a 124cc engine.
Priced at ¥259,600, making it more affordable than 125cc models.
Kia PV5 Minivan Buzz: Toyota Noah Size, Sliding Doors, and Two Body Styles!70
Kia's new BEV, the PV5, is generating buzz after its showing at the Japan Mobility Show 2025.
A practical and advanced one-box model.
Key features include a variety of body styles and a promising range.
Which Car Resembles a Horse!? Hilarious Car Showdown: Prelude Wins the Long-Nose Debate, G-Wagen Deemed a "Bear"!75
Best Car Japan features a hilarious debate between Soichi Shimizu and Gunso Date on which cars resemble certain animals.
The topic is "Which car resembles a horse?" with a focus on long-nosed cars.
The Prelude is deemed "horse-like," while the G-Wagen is hilariously considered a "bear."
Lexus RZ Gets Price Cut & "MT-Like" Drive Mode in Germany!75
Lexus RZ gets a significant price cut (approx. $10,000 USD) in its German market release.
Features a potent 408-horsepower unit, alongside a new system simulating a manual transmission driving experience.
Details the specific changes implemented in the German-spec RZ compared to other markets.
Yellow Hat Launches "National Traffic Nyan-zen Movement" to Protect Cats, Unveils New "NYAR" Car in Commercial60
Yellow Hat launches the "National Traffic Nyan-zen Movement" campaign to protect cats from traffic accidents.
The campaign is timed for "Cat Day" on February 22nd in Japan.
A new commercial features the next-generation car "NYAR" (a play on the Japanese word for meow), promoting cat safety.
BYD Racco Mini EV's Dedicated Website Launches, N-BOX Rival Set to Debut This Summer!70
BYD's first kei-car EV, the "Racco," gets its official website launch.
Slated for summer 2026 release, generating buzz since the Japan Mobility Show 2025.
Features a dedicated super-height body with sliding doors.
Aims for a maximum range exceeding 300km (approx. 186 miles).
2026 Hot New Cars: CX-5, Land Cruiser FJ, Elgrand, and More! Top 20 Best Car Web Articles70
Best Car Web reveals the top 20 most-read articles about highly anticipated 2026 new car models.
The list includes scoops and updates on models like the CX-5, Land Cruiser FJ (reportedly making a comeback!), and the Elgrand.
The ranking covers articles published between February 8th and February 14th.
Toyota Unveils New Sedan Smaller Than Corolla: The Hybrid Vios Sparks JDM Interest!80
Toyota Indonesia has unveiled a new Vios hybrid sedan.
Its compact size, smaller than the Corolla, is generating buzz for potential JDM suitability.
The new Vios boasts a sharp design and efficient hybrid powertrain.
GR Yaris: Untamed on Ice and Snow! A Hot Hatch That's Surprisingly Daily-Driveable!75
The GR Yaris seamlessly blends everyday usability with exhilarating performance on icy surfaces.
It's a versatile hot hatch capable of handling daily commutes and motorsports with ease.
This car challenges conventional notions of what a practical and exciting car can be.
Kyoto's Ultra-Long Bus Route Facing Shutdown! The Kyoto Bus Route 10, Famous for Navigating Challenging Mountain Roads and 60 Bus Stops, to Cease Operations in March.15
Kyoto Bus route 10 (Demachiyanagi Station - Kutsuki Gakko-mae) will be discontinued on March 15, 2026.
This route is known for being an extremely long route connecting Kyoto City to Kutsuki, Shiga Prefecture.
It's famous for navigating challenging mountain roads and serving a high number of bus stops along the way.
Lexus Unveils New IS Sport Sedan: 300+ HP, 3.5L V6, All-Wheel Drive!85
Lexus debuted the new IS at the Canadian International Auto Show.
Powered by a 3.5-liter V6 engine producing over 300 horsepower.
Features a sporty design and all-wheel-drive (AWD) system.
Rally Japan 2026 Outline Announced: Mayors of Toyota, Nagoya, and Ena Promote the Event60
The outline of the 2026 WRC Rally Japan has been announced.
The event will be held from May 28th to 31st, 2026.
Mayors of Toyota, Nagoya, and Ena highlighted the appeal of the event.