
Toyota's New "Baby Land Cruiser" Sparks Frenzy! Affordable FJ Incoming?
Toyota has announced the new "Land Cruiser FJ," the 4th model in the Land Cruiser series, generating a huge buzz on social media.
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Automobile Council 2026: "Fall More in Love with Cars," to be Held April 10-1260
The Automobile Council 2026 will be held at Makuhari Messe from April 10-12, 2026.
The theme is "Fall More in Love with Cars," encouraging a re-evaluation of the role of automobiles.
Expect a wide range of vehicles, from historic classics to the latest models, with a focus on preserving and developing car culture.

Toyota Addresses Parts Price Concerns on Social Media, Acknowledges Supplier Difficulties70
Toyota responded to reports regarding parts price increases via social media.
The statement acknowledges the challenges faced by parts suppliers in price negotiations.
Toyota emphasizes the importance of strong supplier relationships for its continued competitiveness.

Volvo Opens Limited-Time "The Rising Sun Coffee" Pop-Up in Tokyo, Led by EX90 Ambassador Kenji Sakaguchi60
Volvo Japan is hosting a limited-time pop-up store for "The Rising Sun Coffee," a coffee brand by actor Kenji Sakaguchi, ambassador for the Volvo XC90 and promoting the upcoming EX90, at Volvo Studio Tokyo in Minami-Aoyama.
The pop-up will run from January 24th to February 28th.
This initiative aims to enhance Volvo's brand appeal to lifestyle-focused consumers by combining the Volvo brand experience with Sakaguchi's coffee brand.

Suzuki Releases HARD CARGO Accessories for Super Carry Kei Truck: Roof Racks, Mud Flaps, and More!60
Suzuki launches HARD CARGO accessories for the Super Carry kei truck, offered as "Suzuki Select Plus" products.
12 new items enhance utility for outdoor and leisure activities, including roof racks, mud flaps, and roof nets.
These accessories boost the Super Carry's practicality and appeal to a wider range of users.

D-SPORT & DAIHATSU Challenge Cup 2026 Fuji: Circuit Event on March 7th at Short Course60
D-SPORT & DAIHATSU Challenge Cup 2026 Fuji is set to take place on March 7th at Fuji Speedway's short course.
The event, organized by Daihatsu and SPK, offers Daihatsu owners the chance to experience circuit driving in their own cars.
Registration opens on January 26th, 2026, at 7 PM JST on the dedicated website.

Toyota Unveils the "Incredible GR Yaris": Sebastian Ogier 9x World Champion ED with Striking "All-Black Exterior" and Dedicated "High-Performance Mode"85
Toyota GAZOO Racing unveils a special edition GR Yaris honoring WRC champion Sebastien Ogier.
Features a unique "all-black exterior" for a stealthy look.
Equipped with a dedicated high-performance mode to celebrate Ogier's achievements.

Mazda's "New" Small Luxury SUV: The CX-3 Starts at ~$18,000!75
Mazda has updated the CX-3, focusing on the entry-level "15S Urban Dresser II" trim.
The CX-3 boasts a compact 4.2m body with a surprisingly upscale interior.
White and brown leather interior options add a touch of luxury to the base model.

Carmate Releases New Black Color for 'Rod Holder Dual' - In-Car Fishing Rod Storage60
Carmate releases a new black version of their "Rod Holder Dual" for storing fishing rods inside the car.
Maximizes in-cabin ceiling space, allowing for safe and smart storage of fishing rods.
Available in 5-rod, 8-rod, and 8-rod wide versions, with optional holders for increased capacity.

Ferrari Monza SP2 Sells for Over $2.6 Million, Surpassing Original Price!82
The Ferrari Monza SP2, part of the exclusive "Icona" series, was auctioned off.
The winning bid was approximately $2.6 million, significantly exceeding the original MSRP.
The Monza SP2 is a rare model that revives Ferrari's historic masterpieces with modern technology.

Slipping on Black Ice: How to Handle the Terrifying Moment with ABS/ESC65
Black ice, deceptively similar to wet pavement, is extremely dangerous.
Explains how to handle skids in vehicles equipped with ABS and ESC.
Encourages safe driving by understanding the risks of winter driving.

Snow Socks for Sudden Snowfall: A Practical Choice for Non-Heavy Snow Areas70
Snow socks are presented as a convenient alternative for drivers in areas with infrequent heavy snowfall.
They offer an affordable and easy-to-install option compared to traditional snow tires.
The key to selecting effective snow socks lies in the amount of surface fuzz, which enhances grip on snowy roads.

HRC and Mizuno Unveil New Uniforms: Tricolored Design for All Racing Categories!60
Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) and Mizuno have revealed new uniforms for their motorsport staff.
The uniforms feature a striking red, white, and navy blue tricolor design, embodying the racing spirit.
A unified design is adopted across all HRC racing categories, including F1 and MotoGP, enhancing team unity.
