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Truck Driver Amazed by Volvo FH's Camera Monitoring System at Japan Truck Show!65
A truck driver and branch manager explores the Japan Truck Show 2026.
They were particularly impressed with the Volvo FH's camera monitoring system, a replacement for traditional mirrors.
The system aims to reduce blind spots and enhance safety, especially during night and inclement weather, aiding in safer long-haul trucking.
367 HP from a 2.0L Turbo! Audi Unveils the New A5 TFSI e-hybrid quattro S line65
Audi Japan has announced the A5 TFSI e-hybrid quattro S line, the first PHEV model in the A5 series.
It boasts a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine producing 367 horsepower.
It features a sleek 4.8m-class body and comprehensive equipment.
Mystery Cameras on Japanese Roads: Understanding the Difference Between Speed Cameras (Orbis) and Vehicle Monitoring Systems (N-System)60
Roadside cameras in Japan serve two primary functions: speed enforcement (Orbis) and vehicle monitoring (N-System).
Orbis systems automatically photograph speeding vehicles, resulting in a ticket in the mail. N-Systems record license plates for crime investigation and traffic analysis.
While visually similar, they differ in placement and purpose. Orbis are often found in high-speed areas with warning signs, while N-Systems are located on major roads with less conspicuous signage.
RAYS TE37 30th Anniversary: Free Custom Colors!75
RAYS Volk Racing TE37, the legendary sports wheel, celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2026.
To commemorate, RAYS is offering a campaign where you can order custom TE37 colors for free.
A perfect opportunity to get your own original-colored TE37 wheels.
Next-Gen Mazda CX-5: Full Model Change After 9 Years! Is it Comfortable for Car Camping? A Deep Dive into the Spacious Interior70
Mazda's popular CX-5 SUV is undergoing a full model change for the first time in 9 years.
The new CX-5 boasts significantly expanded rear seat and cargo space, making it an appealing evolution for outdoor enthusiasts.
The increased space is a key factor for users considering car camping.
Shikoku "Figure-Eight Route" Expansion: Tokushima Southern Expressway Opens New Section60
A 3.2km section of the Tokushima Southern Expressway, part of Shikoku's "Figure-Eight Route," has opened between Komatsushima-Minami IC and Anan IC.
This new section improves north-south mobility within Tokushima Prefecture, providing an alternative route to a high-accident-rate prefectural road.
The opening is expected to smooth regional traffic and promote tourism.
Classic Cars Converge on Rooftop Parking Lot in Saitama! Kitamoto Hey World Showa Heisei Classic Car Festival50
Classic car festival held on the rooftop parking lot of a commercial facility in Saitama, Japan.
The event distinguishes itself by taking place at a familiar commercial venue, rather than vast circuits or parks.
A collection of iconic cars from the Showa and Heisei eras are showcased in an open-air setting.
Car Name Guessing Game: Do You Know These Famous and Rare Cars? #76855
Best Car Japan presents the 768th installment of their popular car name guessing game.
Features slightly obscure vehicles that even car enthusiasts might struggle to identify immediately.
The quiz not only tests knowledge but also highlights the stories and emotions behind each car.
Toyota Vellfire "Iron Mask Grille" Unveiled! Aggressive Aero and Super Sporty "ACCEL Spec" Boasting Luxury55
ACCEL Auto Corporation from Aichi Prefecture showcased a custom 40-series Vellfire at Auto Messe in Aichi.
Features a distinctive "Iron Mask Grille" and aggressive aero parts for a sporty and luxurious look.
Specific details and pricing are currently unknown, but further developments are anticipated.
Honda Rethinks EV Strategy: Scraps Development Plans After Overly Aggressive EV Push Backfires70
Honda is pivoting away from its overly ambitious EV-centric strategy.
Amidst growing EV news in 2026, Honda's significant EV strategy review is under scrutiny.
The decision to halt the development of planned EV models reflects substantial losses.
Ducati Unveils the Hypermotard 698 Mono Nera: A Blacked-Out Supermoto Beast55
Ducati introduces the Hypermotard 698 Mono Nera, a blacked-out version of their single-cylinder supermoto.
The "Nera" (black) boasts a striking all-black color scheme.
Comes standard with Ducati Quick Shift (DQS) for enhanced performance.