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Are Old Cars Environmental Evils or Cultural Treasures? Riding in a Mazda RX-7 and Considering Japan's Tax System and the Future of Classic Cars70
Racing driver and automotive critic Takayuki Kinoshita contemplates the value of neo-historic cars while driving a Mazda RX-7.
He points out the current Japanese automobile tax system, which is unfavorable to older cars, and raises questions about the balance between environmental burden and cultural value.
While maintaining classic cars is costly, he advocates for a revision of the tax system that considers their cultural value and contribution to the automotive industry.
Cadillac XT6: A Luxurious 3-Row SUV with a 300+ HP V6 for the Discerning Family55
The Cadillac XT6 is Cadillac's flagship 3-row SUV, positioned above the XT5 and XT4.
Boasting over 300 horsepower from a V6 engine, it features a bold exterior design.
Luxurious interior and spacious cabin provide a comfortable ride experience.
Toyota HiAce Custom: Eight Seats in a Noah/Voxy-Sized Van!60
IFUU presents an 8-seater custom HiAce based on the standard body.
It achieves multi-passenger capability while retaining its 4-number commercial vehicle registration.
Offering the same size as a Noah or Voxy, it proposes a new possibility for the HiAce.
Suzuki Refreshes Every & Every Wagon Kei Vans: Tougher Looks, Black Interior, and Enhanced Comfort!65
Suzuki has updated its Every and Every Wagon kei vans for 2024.
The exterior receives a refresh, giving it a tougher look.
Interior is now based on a black theme, featuring upgraded comfort features.
Evolved GR Yaris: 2025 Focuses on Nürburgring Roots, 2026 on Full-Scale Motorsports-Driven Car Development85
TOYOTA GAZOO ROOKIE Racing (TGRR), a collaboration between Toyota Motor Corporation and ROOKIE Racing, will participate in the 24 Hours of Nürburgring in 2025.
GAZOO Racing first participated in 2007 but had been absent since 2019 due to the pandemic, returning in 2025 after a 6-year hiatus.
The 2025 Nürburgring activities will serve as the starting point, with full-scale motorsports-driven car development beginning in 2026.
Tohoku University Achieves World's First 43.6% Drag Reduction with 1.0% Micro-Roughness80
Tohoku University and JST have achieved a world-first: a significant reduction in air resistance through minute surface roughness.
Challenging 80 years of fluid dynamics convention, it overturns the established theory that smooth leading-edge surfaces always reduce drag.
A surface with a micro-roughness of just 1.0% achieved an impressive 43.6% reduction in air resistance.
The Suzuki XBEE: Interior Space Worth Seeing! A Sibling to the Solio, This Cost-Effective Car Starts at $15,000!75
The Suzuki XBEE is a unique compact SUV that goes beyond just being the 'passenger car version of the Hustler'.
Its 1L direct-injection turbo engine combined with a mild hybrid system provides a relaxed driving experience.
It boasts a spacious interior for a compact SUV, a stain-resistant luggage room, and a high-quality instrument panel, making it exceptionally user-friendly.
Fast! Spacious! Cool! What kind of car is Toyota's new "380 horsepower" station wagon SUV? Understanding the appeal of the new grand tourer bZ4X Touring65
Toyota has launched the new bZ4X Touring BEV.
The bZ4X Touring combines a spacious interior with high performance as a station wagon-like SUV.
An interview with the development manager reveals the appeal of the bZ4X Touring.
How Practical is the Suzuki XBEE for Outdoor Adventures? A Look at its Seat Arrangements and Dirt-Resistant Features65
The Suzuki XBEE is more than just a stylish crossover; it's designed for practical outdoor use.
Its rear seats offer significant sliding range, enabling versatile cargo space arrangements.
Features like a dirt-resistant luggage floor, water-repellent seats, and a large luggage opening highlight its focus on outdoor usability.
Utada Hikaru's Retro Ride: Unveiling the JDM Classic in Her New Music Video65
Utada Hikaru's new music video features her driving a retro, round-eyed classic car.
The exact model is unconfirmed, sparking enthusiast speculation about its identity.
The car is a stylish complement to the song's vibe, reflecting Utada's personal taste.
Toyota Automobile Museum Hosts 2nd Classic Car Meeting Featuring Nissan, Honda, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Subaru, Suzuki, Daihatsu, and Isuzu!60
The Toyota Automobile Museum held its 2nd Classic Car Meeting.
The event showcased not only Toyota vehicles but also classic cars from Nissan, Honda, Mazda, and other Japanese manufacturers.
A fantastic opportunity to rediscover the charm of vintage Japanese cars.
Toyota Automobile Museum to Host Special Exhibition of Sanae Takaichi's 'ST Supra' Until May 24th35
The Toyota Automobile Museum is currently hosting a special exhibition featuring Sanae Takaichi's personal 'ST Supra'.
The exhibition runs until May 24th.
Located at the Toyota Automobile Museum in Nagakute, Aichi Prefecture.