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Mazda Iconic SP: A Porsche-Level Rotary EV Sports Car in a Perfectly Sized Package85
Introduction to the Mazda Iconic SP, unveiled at the 2023 Japan Mobility Show.
A compact sports car with a rotary EV system, boasting a length of approximately 4.2 meters.
Expected to be a Porsche-level performer thanks to its rotary engine.
Toyota's "New" RAV4 Sees Overwhelming Orders!? The Perfect 4.6m Size & Powerful 240hp SUV Are a Hit!65
Toyota unveils the new RAV4, emphasizing electrification and intelligence.
Features a just-right 4.6m size and a potent 240hp engine.
Dealerships are already experiencing overwhelming orders, making it a highly sought-after model.
Car Name Quiz: Do You Know These Famous and Rare Cars? - Round 70055
Best Car Japan's popular "Car Name Quiz" reaches its 700th installment.
Features famous and rare cars that even car enthusiasts may find challenging to identify immediately.
Highlights the passion and dedication of manufacturers, sellers, and buyers invested in each car.
Suzuki's New RAV4-Based PHEV: An Unexpected Adventure Face!55
The Suzuki Across, based on the RAV4, is getting a new model following the RAV4's full model change.
While the previous generation featured unique styling to emphasize the Suzuki identity, the new model largely resembles the RAV4.
It features a finish not available in the Japanese specification RAV4.
Mazda CX-3 Production for Japanese Market Ending: Farewell to a Uniquely Sized SUV60
Mazda announces the end of CX-3 production for the Japanese domestic market by the end of February 2026.
The CX-3 debuted in 2014 as the fifth-generation model fully adopting SKYACTIV TECHNOLOGY and KODO design.
The urban compact SUV, with a production run spanning approximately 11 years, is coming to an end.
Roads 'Twisted' and Temporarily 'Driving in Reverse'!? A 'New Type of Intersection' That Prevents Right-Turn Accidents! Revolutionary Concept Aims for Zero Right-Turn Waits! Research Progressing Towards 'Introduction to Japan'!85
Research is underway on a new type of intersection called a "Reversal Intersection."
Designed to physically prevent right-turn accidents.
Aims to eliminate right-turn waiting times.
Research is progressing towards its introduction in Japan.
Jeep Compass and Commander Get Limited "Track Edition" in Japan!65
Jeep Japan releases limited-edition "Track Edition" for Compass and Commander.
Features unique pearl white/dark tone exterior and contrasting interior.
Enhanced with exclusive equipment for a bolder, more aggressive look.
New Nissan Leaf drives like a Skyline?! Test drive reveals surprising performance and Nissan's renewed focus.75
The 2025 Nissan Leaf boasts ProPilot 2.0 and other advanced tech.
Initial test drives suggest its performance rivals even the iconic Skyline.
Reviewers praise Nissan for rediscovering its identity, but challenges remain.
Toyota Unveils the Refreshed 2026 Yaris (Spain Spec): New Powertrain, Price Drop, and Fresh Colors!70
Toyota has unveiled the 2026 Yaris model in Spain, featuring a new, more powerful engine.
The updated Yaris sees a price reduction, starting from approximately ¥3.98 million.
New exterior colors and interior design updates have been introduced.
Honda's China-Exclusive Facelifted Fit (Jazz) Sells Out! Priced from ~$10,500 USD65
Honda's redesigned Fit (Jazz) specifically for the Chinese market has sold out its initial run.
The new model features a sharper, more aggressive front-end design compared to the global version.
Pricing started at approximately ¥1.48 million, making it an attractive option in its segment (approx. $10,500 USD).
Can Nissan's Revival Overcome the Pain? A Turning Point in Management and the Power of Products as Nissan Returns to Operating Profit in Q365
Nissan announces Q3 financial results, projecting a second consecutive year of net loss.
Operating profit secured thanks to structural reforms, potentially marking a turning point in management.
Strengthening product appeal through new model launches is key to performance recovery.
Highway Authority Warns of Traffic Jams Caused by Summer Tires in Snowy Conditions on Shiga Bypass, Japan60
The Shiga National Highway Office of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) issued a warning on social media regarding traffic jams caused by vehicles with summer tires on the Route 161 Shiga Bypass.
Vehicles equipped with worn summer tires became stuck in heavy snow, causing significant delays on a major national highway.
The highway authority strongly urges drivers to equip winter tires or carry chains to ensure safe driving in winter road conditions.