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Toyota GR Yaris Turbocharged Three-Cylinder Engine Under Inspection
Toyota GR Yaris Turbocharged Three-Cylinder Engine Under Inspection

5 Oct 2020, 15:32 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / The GR Yaris is already a huge success for the Japanese car maker. We take a closer look at its groundbreaking three-cylinder engine.

 
Subaru Starts Japan Pre-Orders for new Levorg, Arrives Officially on August 22nd
Subaru Starts Japan Pre-Orders for new Levorg, Arrives Officially on August 22nd

20 Aug 2020, 12:19 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The Ebisu-based Japanese automaker is just about ready to present its second generation Levorg via an online event, but home clients already get first dibs

 
Liberty Walk De Tomaso Pantera: Italian Supercar Meets Skyline Widebody
Liberty Walk De Tomaso Pantera: Italian Supercar Meets Skyline Widebody

26 Jul 2020, 16:48 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Pantera is just as raw as the Japanese cars it's trying to imitate. The only difference is the mid-mounted Ford V8 engine

 
271-miles 1998 Subaru Impreza 22B STi Is the Stuff of JDM Dreams
271-miles 1998 Subaru Impreza 22B STi Is the Stuff of JDM Dreams

20 Jul 2020, 12:45 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / United Kingdom-based dealer of valuable youngtimer and classic cars has a Japanese gem in its inventory, but owning it will require you to accept a heavy loss

 
"Swedish Smurf" C4 Corvette Looks Like a 1980s JDM Special
"Swedish Smurf" C4 Corvette Looks Like a 1980s JDM Special

30 Jun 2020, 16:59 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This is the most '80s custom car we've ever seen, blending a C4 Corvette with JDM tuning and maybe a hint of Testarossa.

 
2021 Toyota Venza Gets Aggressive TRD Body Kit in Japan
2021 Toyota Venza Gets Aggressive TRD Body Kit in Japan

18 Jun 2020, 15:38 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This is not our idea of a cool Japanese import, but given how strong the TRD brand is becoming, we wouldn't be surprised to see this in America

 
1995 Nissan Skyline GT-R R33 Tuned by Veilside Is Worth $120,000
1995 Nissan Skyline GT-R R33 Tuned by Veilside Is Worth $120,000

15 Jun 2020, 19:21 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This car is a pure time capsule, kept as it was shown in 1996 at the Tokyo Auto Salon. It's probably been inspired by the aero on the Porsche 993

 
Mazda RX-7 "WRX STI" Face Swap Looks Like a Match Made in Heaven
Mazda RX-7 "WRX STI" Face Swap Looks Like a Match Made in Heaven

10 Jun 2020, 12:40 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Face swap renderings are now a trend and the one sitting before us now comes to mix two JDM legends, the Mazda RX-7 and the Subaru WRX STI

 
POV Test Drive of 1991 Nissan Figaro Looks Very Serene, Pretty Fun Too
POV Test Drive of 1991 Nissan Figaro Looks Very Serene, Pretty Fun Too

30 May 2020, 20:37 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 1991 Nissan Figaro was rare back then, but on U.S. roads in 2020, it's pretty much a JDM unicorn that makes the driver and onlookers smile

 
“Speed Wagon” 1995 Nissan Skyline GT-R Is a One-Off Build, For Sale at $85,000
“Speed Wagon” 1995 Nissan Skyline GT-R Is a One-Off Build, For Sale at $85,000

24 May 2020, 18:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The “Speed Wagon” 1995 Nissan Skyline GT-R isn't only unique, but it's three seconds off the pace of an R35 NISMO at the Tsukuba circuit in Japan

 
Widebody Toyota AE86 Rendering Looks Futuristic, Probably Doesn't Deliver Tofu
Widebody Toyota AE86 Rendering Looks Futuristic, Probably Doesn't Deliver Tofu

30 Apr 2020, 18:19 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Toyota AE86 widebody kits are nothing new, but the flares in this rendering are nothing short of wow. They'll surely offend purists as well

 
Widebody Chevrolet Chevette Shark GT Rendering Has Japanese Tuning Vibes
Widebody Chevrolet Chevette Shark GT Rendering Has Japanese Tuning Vibes

27 Apr 2020, 20:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / There are renderings, and there's the Widebody Chevrolet Chevette Shark GT by Rob3rt Design. It's hard to describe what this car wants to be but it sure is cool

 
2020 Toyota Supra “Fenda Mira” Wagon Rendering Has Speed-Sensitive Rear Wing
2020 Toyota Supra “Fenda Mira” Wagon Rendering Has Speed-Sensitive Rear Wing

13 Apr 2020, 13:13 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Have you ever imagined the GR Supra with JDM-style fender mirrors, a shooting brake-like rear end, and a Lexus LFA-inspired rear wing?

 
Widebody Cadillac ATS Coupe Looks Like a Celica, Is Pure JDM Tuning
Widebody Cadillac ATS Coupe Looks Like a Celica, Is Pure JDM Tuning

11 Mar 2020, 21:14 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Rice or nice? This is probably the most extreme Cadillac ATS out there, designed not to go fast, but look cool next to a flashy Lexus

 
2021 Subaru Levorg STI Sport Prototype Isn't Your Average Family Wagon
2021 Subaru Levorg STI Sport Prototype Isn't Your Average Family Wagon

10 Jan 2020, 15:30 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 2021 Subaru Levorg STI Sport will be launched in the Japanese domestic market after the 1.8-liter standard Levorg arrives at dealers

 
Mazda CX-5 Updated in Japan for 2020 Model Year
Mazda CX-5 Updated in Japan for 2020 Model Year

12 Dec 2019, 14:55 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The JDM 2020 Mazda CX-5 has received more equipment, better NVH, and a little bit of garnishing to keep things fresh in the hotly-contested compact segment

 
Bosozoku E30 BMW 3 Series Has JDM Dustpan Aero and Exhaust
Bosozoku E30 BMW 3 Series Has JDM Dustpan Aero and Exhaust

25 Nov 2019, 19:25 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / "Bosozoku" is so hard to spell. Read this story to find out if we got it right every time or just to hate on the strange BMW

 
Subaru Sends Off the Old Levorg With V-Sport Special Edition
Subaru Sends Off the Old Levorg With V-Sport Special Edition

12 Nov 2019, 11:44 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Subaru Levorg V-Sport is the name of what can only be described as the final special edition of the first-generation Levorg sports tourer

 
Toyota La Coupe Is a Mystery Concept from Japan, Looks Like a Frugal MR2
Toyota La Coupe Is a Mystery Concept from Japan, Looks Like a Frugal MR2

14 Apr 2019, 19:40 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Toyota had many concepts for sports cars that it never built. This looks more like an evolution of the small kei cars it only sells in Japan

 
Mazda Autozam AZ-1 Stops By Jay Leno’s Garage
Mazda Autozam AZ-1 Stops By Jay Leno’s Garage

6 Aug 2018, 19:31 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you like weird Japanese kei cars from decades past, the Mazda Autozam AZ-1 from the early 1990s fits the mould like a hand in glove