Mazda CX-8 Gets Two 2.5-Liter Engines in Japan, Turbo Makes 230 HP
28 Oct 2018, 21:35 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The base 2.5 makes 190 HP at 6,000rpm and is FWD-only. The turbo is AWD only and has as much torque as the diesel for less money
2019 Lexus ES Goes On Sale In Japan With Digital Side-View Monitors
24 Oct 2018, 15:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Sorry Audi, but Lexus is the first automaker to pull off the virtual mirrors trick from up its sleeve with the Japan-specific ES 300h mid-size luxury sedan
2019 Mazda CX-5 Gets 2.5-Liter Turbo, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay in Japan
12 Oct 2018, 09:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We don't understand why Toyota and Subaru had to get rid of their big six-cylinder or turbo engines in the respective CUV models
Mitsuoka Rock Star Is Half Mazda MX-5 Miata, Half Chevrolet Corvette
11 Oct 2018, 09:51 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If the MX-5 Miata is too bland for your liking, Mitsuoka has an alternative for you in the guise of the Corvette-inspired Rock Star
2019 Lexus LX 570 S Debuts in Australia With Angry Body Kit
7 Oct 2018, 19:32 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Lexus will probably only ever sell a few hundred of these LX versions in Australia. But the body kit has already been developed for Japan
Mazda Restores 1992 MX-5 Miata To Perfection
27 Sep 2018, 18:39 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you own an NA and you wish to bring it back to its former glory, Mazda is much obliged to help you as long as you pockets are deep enough for the job
Mirrorless Lexus ES Going On Sale In Japan This October
12 Sep 2018, 17:37 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Known as Digital Outer Mirrors, this technology is exclusive to the 2019 Lexus ES in Japan. At least for the time being, that is
2019 Subaru XV e-Boxer Debuts In Japan With Toyota Prius Hybrid Technology
12 Sep 2018, 15:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Crosstrek Hybrid has a half-brother in Japan going by the name of XV e-Boxer. Care to guess which one is plug-in hybrid and which is hybrid?
More Than 100 Cars Burn at Storage Site During Typhoon Jebi
6 Sep 2018, 09:41 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Huge fire starts after flood on man-made island in Nishinomiya city, Japan, it was eventually put out with with sea water
Watch Typhoon Jebi Knock Over Trailer Truck And Van Like They’re Feathers
5 Sep 2018, 09:54 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Japan was hit by the strongest storm in 25 years, blowing cars and ripping buildings apart. Jebi is already moving out to sea.
Tiny Japanese Truck Thinks It Needs Eight Exhausts
12 Aug 2018, 12:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This is the Daihatsu Hijet, which has been around since 1960, making it one of the oldest "truck" nameplates in the world
Subaru WRX STI Type RA-R is Limited to 500 Units in Japan
25 Jul 2018, 09:20 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Unfortunately no, Subaru won't sell the Type RA-R in the United States. To that effect, the Type RA will have to make do, at least for the time being
New Mitsubishi Mirage Expected to Arrive in 2019
24 Jul 2018, 13:55 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Nobody except Mitsubishi knows for certain what will happen to the Mirage, but what we do know is that the CMF-B platform is on the menu
Toyota 86 Gets Gazoo Racing Goodies In Japan
3 Jul 2018, 11:33 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Exclusive to Japan for the time being, the 86 GR Sport and GR Parts catalog are both designed to make the 86 more of a driver's car
2018 Suzuki Jimny Finally Revealed, Engines Range From 0.66 to 1.5 Liters
18 Jun 2018, 12:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Would you look at the little bugger! Make no mistake about it, the all-new Jimny will sell faster than Suzuki can produce it
Nissan GT-R Becomes Japan's Most Awesome Police Car: Godzilla the Cop!
16 Jun 2018, 15:10 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / . It's the sort of stuff you'd want as a high-grade model, not to mention it looks a little bit like a famous tofu deliverer
2019 Mazda MX-5 Gets 184 HP 2-Liter, Other Updates in Japan
11 Jun 2018, 19:51 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Mazda made a number of engine upgrades this year, like the 1.8-liter for the CX-3 and the 190 HP diesel in the Mazda6, all leading to the new Mazda3
2018 Suzuki Jimny Launching In July
10 Jun 2018, 17:16 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The all-new Jimny is right around the corner, with Suzuki expected to take the veils off the international version of the SUV at the beginning of July
2018 Suzuki Jimny Unofficially Revealed in Japan, Looks Very Boxy
5 Jun 2018, 20:59 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Suzuki is the only company that only makes small cars, most of which have all-wheel drive options. The new Jimny is not ashamed of its roots
New Toyota Corolla Hatchback Comes to Japan With 1.2 Turbo
1 Jun 2018, 14:17 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / "Corolla Hatchback: is a tentative name for the Japanese market. It sounds good to us, but they might call it something else