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Mitsubishi's New Minivan EV Promises 112 Miles of Range, Launches in Japan in December
Mitsubishi's New Minivan EV Promises 112 Miles of Range, Launches in Japan in December

27 Nov 2023, 11:43 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / The new electric commercial vehicle offers an improved cruising range and enhanced safety and convenience features compared to its predecessor

 
KW Electro Puzzle Is a Japanese Solar-Powered Kei Van That Will Come to the US in 2025
KW Electro Puzzle Is a Japanese Solar-Powered Kei Van That Will Come to the US in 2025

21 Nov 2023, 17:47 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / The Puzzle electric cargo van boasts a boxy appearance and can haul a lot of cargo, which makes it a great fit for package delivery

 
What Is Itasha? Where Cars Meet Cute Anime Girls
What Is Itasha? Where Cars Meet Cute Anime Girls

20 Nov 2023, 00:57 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Once unique to Japan, the itasha subculture is slowly but steadily becoming more popular in the United States of America

 
Mio Space Trailer Is the Sleekest, Most Versatile Mobile Home Yet
Mio Space Trailer Is the Sleekest, Most Versatile Mobile Home Yet

1 Nov 2023, 07:10 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Mio Space is “a moving room that can be used 365 days a year,” so it comes with a variable interior and extended functionality, whether on the road or at home

 
Suzuki Reveals Four-Wheeled Mobility Device That Can Walk Up and Down Stairs
Suzuki Reveals Four-Wheeled Mobility Device That Can Walk Up and Down Stairs

16 Oct 2023, 10:13 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / The Suzuki MOQBA modular mobility concept will be showcased at the 2023 Japan Mobility Show along with a series of other innovative mobility solutions

 
Mysterious Mazda Concept Teased for the First Time Ahead of Japan Mobility Show 2023
Mysterious Mazda Concept Teased for the First Time Ahead of Japan Mobility Show 2023

10 Oct 2023, 06:35 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The premiere edition of the Japan Mobility Show 2023 is actually the 47th edition of the Tokyo Motor Show; JAMA rebranded it to make sure it's more inclusive

 
Toyota's New Crown Sport Looks Like a Budget Ferrari Purosangue
Toyota's New Crown Sport Looks Like a Budget Ferrari Purosangue

6 Oct 2023, 07:42 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / The new Toyota Crown Sport brings enhancements inside and out and beneath the skin, and it is already on sale in the Land of the Rising Sun

 
2024 Mazda MX-5 Unveiled With Revised Styling and Extra Goodies
2024 Mazda MX-5 Unveiled With Revised Styling and Extra Goodies

5 Oct 2023, 08:03 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Mazda says it will launch the facelifted 2024 MX-5 in Australia in the first quarter of next year, and there is no reference yet to the American models

 
2024 Toyota Hilux Rugged Pickup Gets New Goodies in Japan
2024 Toyota Hilux Rugged Pickup Gets New Goodies in Japan

30 Sep 2023, 06:28 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Although interesting, the updates are nothing to write home about, as the Toyota Hilux has remained the same potent workhorse for the new model year

 
Max Verstappen Is Close to Winning Another F1 Title After Success in Japan
Max Verstappen Is Close to Winning Another F1 Title After Success in Japan

25 Sep 2023, 18:17 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / The end of the 2023 Formula One Season draws near, and Red Bull Racing's string of victories is far from over after Max's Japanese Grand Prix performance.

 
Toyota Gazoo Racing Launches GR86 RZ 40th Anniversary and Subaru BRZ STI Sport
Toyota Gazoo Racing Launches GR86 RZ 40th Anniversary and Subaru BRZ STI Sport

22 Sep 2023, 09:30 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Hold your American horses and don't rush into dealerships; these limited editions are dedicated to the Japanese market - and mimic the GR86 Trueno or BRZ tS

 
This 1971 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Is a Japan-Spec Cobra Jet Survivor in Fabulous Condition
This 1971 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Is a Japan-Spec Cobra Jet Survivor in Fabulous Condition

21 Sep 2023, 13:49 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Ford sold almost 150,000 Mustangs in 1971, but fewer than 2,000 were ordered with 429-cubic-inch Cobra Jet engine. This pony is likely a 1-of-1 gem.

 
X-Cabin 300 Trailer Is Small but Can Be Anything You Like, Including a Glamping Camper
X-Cabin 300 Trailer Is Small but Can Be Anything You Like, Including a Glamping Camper

13 Sep 2023, 07:15 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Introduced in Japan in 2020, the X-Cabin 300 is preparing for an expansion in Europe, with versatility and multi-functionality as its strongest suits

 
The Most Powerful JDM Cars You Can Get New in 2023
The Most Powerful JDM Cars You Can Get New in 2023

3 Sep 2023, 20:57 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Had the Aspark Owl not been assembled in Italy, the Japanese electric hypercar would have been crowned the most powerful JDM car in production today

 
Toyota Assembly Plants Knocked Offline Due to Computer Issue, No Nigerian Prince Involved
Toyota Assembly Plants Knocked Offline Due to Computer Issue, No Nigerian Prince Involved

31 Aug 2023, 10:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Japanese carmaker blamed a computer problem for a massive downtime encountered by 14 auto plants across its home market

 
The Best Kei Cars: Past and Present (1949-2023)
The Best Kei Cars: Past and Present (1949-2023)

27 Aug 2023, 09:28 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Keijidosha may be an intimidating subject for most car enthusiasts, but fret not. This story covers the ABCs of all things keijidosha, and then some

 
Race Leader Runs Out of Fuel, Has To Push His Car Over the Finish Line
Race Leader Runs Out of Fuel, Has To Push His Car Over the Finish Line

22 Aug 2023, 06:19 UTC · By: Elena Luchian / Japanese driver Max Orido had to push his BMW M4 GT4 over the finish line after he ran out of fuel towards the end of the race

 
Testosterone Overload: Liberty Walk Gives the Ford Bronco a Muscly Makeover
Testosterone Overload: Liberty Walk Gives the Ford Bronco a Muscly Makeover

11 Aug 2023, 10:25 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Sporting a few goodies from Liberty Walk and additional upgrades, this Ford Bronco looks ready to take on some arduous tracks

 
Nissan Skyline NISMO Debuts, It Is a Japan-Only Affair for the Moment
Nissan Skyline NISMO Debuts, It Is a Japan-Only Affair for the Moment

8 Aug 2023, 10:00 UTC · By: Elena Luchian / The Nissan Skyline NISMO makes debut in Japan with extra oomph, the same engine as the Nismo Z and the same Recaro seats

 
Space Agency Is Taking Autonomous Driving to Places It Has Never Been
Space Agency Is Taking Autonomous Driving to Places It Has Never Been

8 Aug 2023, 09:42 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Japanese space agency and two private companies, Tokai Clarion and ATI, are working on new autonomous driving tech for use in remote areas