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New "River Crossing Route" Opens in Amagasaki, Improving Access to Meishin Expressway!60
The "Sonoda-Seibu-ko Line" (Mogawa section), an urban planning road in Amagasaki City, Hyogo Prefecture, has opened.
Access to the Meishin Expressway has been improved, eliminating a detour of approximately 10 minutes.
The opening has been met with a wave of positive reactions from local residents.

Toyota's "New" Alphard Reportedly Arriving in June! Orders Already Open? Overwhelming Inquiries for the "King of Minivans" Evolving in 2.5 Years! Possibility of Order Suspension Immediately After Launch?75
Toyota's luxury minivan, the Alphard/Vellfire, is expected to undergo a minor model change.
The latest information has been obtained through interviews with dealerships.
There is a rush of inquiries about the new Alphard, and there is a possibility that orders may be suspended immediately after its release.

Honda Unveils New Super-ONE EV: Compact Electric Hatch Set to Launch Globally70
Honda has officially revealed the Super-ONE, a new compact A-segment electric vehicle.
Priced at ¥3,390,200 (approximately $22,000 USD), the Super-ONE will initially launch in Japan, followed by the UK, Asia, and Oceania within a year.
The development leader emphasizes the vehicle's readiness and confidence in its appeal to consumers.

Don't Get Burned: Spotting the Warning Signs of Tire Bursting (and When to Replace All Four)65
Be aware of the increasing risk of tire punctures and bursts on highways during hot summer days.
Learn how to spot the warning signs and understand the causes of tire trouble.
Get a complete guide to when you need to replace all four tires versus individual replacements.

The new Mazda Familia Van: Starting at ¥1.97 Million, This Practical Workhorse Boasts 24km/L Fuel Efficiency, and Even a Hybrid Option!65
A look at the Mazda Familia Van, a descendant of the iconic Familia, now a practical commercial van.
Designed for professionals, this van prioritizes real-world utility.
Starting at ¥1.97 million (approx. $13,500 USD), it achieves 24km/L fuel efficiency and offers a hybrid variant.

RAYS VERSUS "VOUGE STYLES": A New Trend in Automotive Wheels60
RAYS' luxury brand VERSUS introduces a new trend: "VOUGE STYLES" wheel designs.
Caters to the evolving car customization trends since the mid-1990s, offering a diverse lineup of wheels.
Includes designs tailored for sedans, wagons, sports cars, and minivans, catering to various styles.

Toyota Automobile Museum Hosts Special Lecture by Kozo Watanabe, Former Skyline GT-R Chief Engineer65
The Toyota Automobile Museum hosted the "2nd Classic Car Meeting '80-'90s Japanese Cars - Part 2'.
A special lecture was given by Kozo Watanabe, the man behind the R32, R33, and R34 Skyline GT-Rs.
Watanabe-san shared insights and stories behind the development of the legendary 2nd generation GT-Rs.

Pioneer Carrozzeria's New Digital Mirror: Clear Rear View Even with a Full Load!65
Carrozzeria (Pioneer) introduces the new MSD-DM300 digital mirror to improve rear visibility.
Features a high-sensitivity full HD camera and an 11-inch IPS LCD for a clear view.
Perfect for minivan and campervan owners who struggle with obstructed rear visibility due to cargo.

Fiat Unveils the 500 Dolcevita: A Slightly Larger-than-Kei Car, 6-Speed Manual Convertible with a 1.0L Turbo!60
Stellantis has unveiled the Fiat 500 Dolcevita, a special edition convertible, in Italy.
This model features a compact 3.6-meter body and a 1.0L turbo engine producing 65hp.
It embodies the "sweet life" of Italy in an appealing limited edition.

18th Annual Monkey Meeting in Tama Draws Record-Breaking 560 Participants!30
The 18th annual Monkey Meeting was held in Akiruno City, Tokyo on May 17th.
A record-breaking 560 Honda Monkey bikes participated.
Monkey fans from all over Japan gathered to enjoy the event in summer-like weather.

Shinya Ueda (Cream Stew) and Kazuki Enari's Ibaraki Road Trip TV Show Airing on BS Asahi!20
Cream Stew's Shinya Ueda and actor Kazuki Enari's Ibaraki prefecture road trip will air on BS Asahi.
Kazuki Enari is currently writing the series "Kazuki Enari's People, Travel, and Cars" in the car magazine "Best Car".
The show focuses on the "Travel Guide" created by Enari. Enjoy the journey of two good friends in private life.

Yamaha-esque Honda Cross Cub 110 Available in Japan for $3,000?! Silver Back Imports Clutchless PG-1 ABS Thai Spec25
Silver Back, an importer, announces the availability of the PG-1 ABS (Thai Spec) in Japan.
The PG-1 ABS is produced by Honda's Thai subsidiary.
Features include a clutchless transmission and high ground clearance, making it easy to enjoy.
