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Decoding the Dazzling Dekotora: The 'Hijet Truck PTO Dump Daihatsu Inochi' - An Interview with Daihatsu's Tomokazu Yoneyama68
This article dives deep into the "Daihatsu Inochi," a stunningly decorated Hijet truck representing Japan's unique Dekotora culture.
An interview with Daihatsu's Tomokazu Yoneyama reveals the story and development secrets behind this special vehicle.
It highlights the contrast between Dekotora's niche appeal overseas and the Japanese approach to customizing work vehicles.
Bridgestone Showcases New Potenza RE-71RZ Tire on Porsche 959 and R35 GT-R75
Bridgestone is launching the new Potenza RE-71RZ tire, hitting the market in February.
To highlight the tire's capabilities, they're showcasing it on legendary cars like the Porsche 959 and R35 GT-R.
The RE-71RZ is the latest in the Potenza line, boasting improved grip and handling.
Williams Honda FW11 Roars to Life at Makuhari Messe with Takuma Sato Demo Run!75
Legendary Williams Honda FW11 F1 car demonstrated at Makuhari Messe event.
Driven by Takuma Sato, the FW11 unleashed its iconic engine sound.
A symbol of the golden era of late 1980s Formula 1 was brought back to life.
HKS Booth Showcases "THE HKS" R35 GT-R Complete Concept Model, Priced Over ¥100 Million!78
HKS showcases "THE HKS" R35 GT-R complete concept at their booth.
The GT-R boasts an eye-watering price tag exceeding ¥100 million.
It's a specially tuned model, showcasing HKS's accumulated technology and know-how.
Maruka Service Unveils MID RACING Wheels "R50 EVO" and "R10 EVO" - A Collaboration Between RAYS and ENKEI65
Maruka Service introduces the MID RACING "R50 EVO" and "R10 EVO" wheels.
These wheels are a collaboration between RAYS (design) and ENKEI (manufacturing).
Expect lightweight, high-rigidity, and excellent design from this dream team.
RAYS Celebrates 30 Years of Volk Racing TE37 with Anniversary Edition!78
RAYS celebrates 30 years of the iconic Volk Racing TE37 wheel with a special anniversary edition.
The anniversary model brings back the original TE37's spoke logo, a nostalgic touch for long-time fans.
This commemorative wheel is highly anticipated by motorsports enthusiasts and tuners worldwide.
Yasuo Kusakabe's Leisurely Days: New Year's Greetings Exchange55
Automotive critic Yasuo Kusakabe reports on the automotive industry's New Year's greetings exchange.
Industry insiders gathered to exchange New Year's greetings and discuss the overall outlook and strategies of each company.
A global perspective, including relationships with overseas automakers and suppliers, is also important.
Mazda Unveils New CX-6e Battery EV, Launching in Europe This Summer, Australia by Year-End75
Mazda unveils the CX-6e, a new battery EV, for the global market.
European launch slated for this summer, Australian release planned by year-end.
Specs remain under wraps, marking a significant step in Mazda's electrification strategy.
Tokyo Auto Salon 2026: A Gallery of Companion Beauties68
A photo gallery showcasing the beautiful companions of Tokyo Auto Salon 2026.
Captures the vibrant and exciting atmosphere of the event.
Highlights the unique companion culture of Japanese auto shows.
Honda to Adopt New 'H Mark' for Next-Gen EVs and Hybrid Vehicles75
Honda is adopting a redesigned 'H Mark' for its next-generation EVs and hybrid vehicles (2027+).
This move is part of a larger brand refresh aimed at attracting new customers in the electric era.
The specific design of the new H Mark is still under wraps, but futuristic elements are anticipated.
Mira e:S Tuned by D-SPORT Racing Tops Weekly Car Watch Ranking!72
The SPK-sold "Mira e:S tuned by D-SPORT Racing" topped Car Watch's weekly access ranking.
This complete car features a 5-speed manual transmission and turbocharger, tuned by D-SPORT Racing.
Mira e:S customization reflects Japan's unique kei car culture, and its overseas evaluation is uncertain.
GAZOO Racing Rally Activities to Become "TOYOTA"-Branded TOYOTA GAZOO Racing; Chairman Toyoda Decides at Tokyo Auto Salon 202670
GAZOO Racing's rally activities are now integrated with Toyota Motor Corporation under the "TOYOTA GAZOO Racing" banner.
Chairman Akio Toyoda announced this decision at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2026, emphasizing Toyota's commitment to motorsports.
This change will allow for a more direct infusion of Toyota's technological prowess and development resources into rally activities, aiming for accelerated vehicle development and streamlined team operations.