Calmbots, the Cyborg Cockroaches That Can Perform Small Household Tasks
9 Nov 2020, 12:12 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have created cyborg cockroaches that they hope will soon be released into people’s homes to fix stuff and disappear
Here's a Video Tour of Rotary Powered Car Heaven
2 Nov 2020, 17:52 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Do you remember ever seeing a few hundred rotary powered cars gathered in the same spot? If not, this is your chance to do so!
The Lexus RC "Emotional Ash" Is All About Looking the Part
1 Nov 2020, 04:55 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Even though Lexus has given up on the RC in the Old Continent, the Radical Coupe has been spruced up in Japan with the Emotional Ash special edition
New 2021 Subaru Forester Sport Isn't a Revival of the Forester XT
25 Oct 2020, 17:35 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Subaru knows the Forester Sport plays second fiddle to the Forester 2.0XT, hence the different nomenclature of the new model
This Japanese Navigation App Tells Stories About the 2011 Earthquake
25 Oct 2020, 04:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A Japanese car-sharing group has created a unique navigation solution whose purpose is to provide stories about the 2011 earthquake
Walkcar, Tiniest e-Scooter Ever, Now Available Worldwide
16 Oct 2020, 07:15 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Made by Cocoa Motors and first introduced in 2015, this iPad-sized micromobility solution is touted as perfect for that first- and last-mile, or even indoor use
Second POIMO Iteration Is Inflatable Electric Motorcycle, Manual Wheelchair
10 Oct 2020, 05:29 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / New research into soft robotics aims to create a fully customizable vehicle based on preferred riding posture, with everything on it inflatable
Google Maps Silently Updated with a Major New Feature for Users in Tokyo
5 Oct 2020, 05:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has rolled out bike directions in Tokyo, a feature that local users have been drooling after for many years already
Moeye, a Timeless Japanese Concept, Envisions a Life in the Autonomous MaaS Age
3 Oct 2020, 06:25 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / It has been created by Kyocera, a ceramics and electronics multinational corporation, so the Sony Vision-S immediately springs to mind as a reference
Giant Gundam Robot Is Here to Make You Forget About Area 51 Conspiracies
22 Sep 2020, 09:14 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The Gundam Factory will feature a “life-size” Gundam robot when it opens to the public. Video shows it will be able to move much like the animated version
RHD C8 Corvette Now Testing in America, Japan Calls Dibs on First Deliveries
2 Sep 2020, 19:13 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Come 2021, the C8 Corvette Stingray Z51 will arrive in Japan in right-hand drive and with the Z51 Performance Package right off the bat
You Have to Go to Japan If you Crave a Toyota Yaris Cross With GR Looks
31 Aug 2020, 11:26 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Toyota's Japanese TRD catalog website now includes the odd mix and match between the newly released Yaris Cross and the sporty GR parts
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
2021 Mazda MX-30 "e-SkyActiv G" Mild-Hybrid Crossover Revealed
3 Aug 2020, 09:51 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In addition to a front-driven EV, the MX-30 will be offered with the e-SkyActiv G powertrain that's already available in the CX-30
A Toyota RAV4 Limousine Exists and It’s the Wonkiest Thing This Week
28 Jul 2020, 13:18 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Built at the Toyota factory in Japan, the limo was a team-bonding exercise. Considering the effort, it could have been better
2020 Daihatsu Taft Goes on Sale in Japan, Is Both Adorable and Rugged
11 Jul 2020, 17:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It's always amazing to see how these tiny Japanese cars can seat four people. The Taft even comes with on-demand AWD and off-road suspension
Subaru, Bring the Hot-Selling WRX S4 STI Sport Sharp to the U.S. Right Now!
8 Jul 2020, 09:32 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The Japanese automaker has revealed a new special edition WRX S4 STI Sport # and by the time the information traveled from Japan the 500 units were sold out
The Undead Launch at Your Car at World’s First Drive-Through Haunted House
25 Jun 2020, 11:48 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Company adapts, suggests a new take on the haunted house experience: a drive-in garage where guests never have to leave the car in order to get scared
Suzuki Jimny “little B” DAMD Body Kit Has 1966 Ford Bronco Vibes
23 Jun 2020, 16:51 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / "the ROOTS" and "little B" are two very distinct personas of the Suzuki Jimny, one paying tribute to the original Jimny and the other to the all-American Bronco
Go to Japan And Put a TRD “Tuxedo” on Your Lexus LC
23 Jun 2020, 12:39 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The mesmerizing Lexus LC has decided to dress up at home in Japan for official tuning business with a full array of TRD parts