Japan's Rocket Bunny BMW M3s Go Out to Play in Tokyo "Secret Society" Meet
9 May 2017, 19:21 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Given the cult status of the E30 BMW M3, certain aficionados might look at one of the widebody kits seen here and shout "sacrilege" at the top of their loungs
Daihatsu Redesigns The Mira e:S From The Ground Up
9 May 2017, 13:50 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / For 2017, the best-selling Daihatsu Mira gains an all-new platform, a more lovable front fascia, and additional safety features
Mercedes-Benz CLA Gets Star Wars-Themed Special Edition In Japan
2 May 2017, 16:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Japanese fans of the Star Wars franchise, rejoice, for your car has arrived! The truth, however, is that the CLA 180 Star Wars Edition isn't all that special
2018 Mazda CX-8 Teased, Confirmed With Six And Seven Seats
28 Apr 2017, 09:35 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Mazda finally let the cat out of the bag, confirming a seven-seat crossover that slots between the compact CX-5 and mid-size CX-9
One-Millionth Mazda MX-5 Heads Back Home Bearing The Signatures Of 10,000 Fans
24 Apr 2017, 15:46 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After a one-year tour of the world and 35 events later, the one-millionth Mazda MX-5 can finally catch its breath on its home turf
Toyota Introduces Rental Service for Exoskeleton Device, It Helps Patients Walk
14 Apr 2017, 12:39 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Toyota has announced it will rent its exoskeleton robot to medical facilities. It can help patients recover from paralysis in their lower limbs
Mazda CX-5 Seven-Seat Variant Could Go On Sale In Japan This Fall
13 Apr 2017, 16:48 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Reports keep coming in, suggesting that Mazda will launch a three-row CX-5 this fall in Japan. And based on a lone spy photo, that might actually happen
Toyota Prius Dominates Japan With 225,066 Sales in 2016
6 Apr 2017, 12:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Of the roughly 5 million cars sold in Japan each year, Toyota gets the lion's share of 1.5 million. The Prius will probably always be the most popular
2018 Subaru XV Launched in Japan With 1.6-liter 115 HP Engine
6 Apr 2017, 11:18 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The previous XV also had a 1.6i system. But we're still curious to see if the 2.0d from the Forester will be adopted in Europe or not
Toyota Unveils World's First Hybrid Boat For Leisure Activities
3 Apr 2017, 15:19 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Toyota has fitted a parallel hybrid system into a boat meant for leisure activities. It will be used as a test bed for the automaker's future ideas
Japan's Elder Drivers Offered Funeral Discounts To Stop Driving
22 Mar 2017, 18:09 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Elder drivers and their potentially dangerous reflexes seem to be a problem in Japan. They have been offered discounts on funeral services if they stop driving
Subaru Updates Japan-spec Forester, It’s Still As Dependable As Ever
22 Mar 2017, 12:30 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / New year, improved Forester. That's how the compact crossover SUV rolls over at Subaru, with the Forester now being safer than ever
TRD Works Its Magic On The Lexus LC
21 Mar 2017, 13:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Over in Japan, the Lexus LC is already available with Toyota Racing Development bits and bobs. They're not cheap at all, though
Mazda Expands CX-5 Production To Hofu Plant In Japan
14 Mar 2017, 16:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Not wishing to make customers wait more than necessary to take delivery of their cars, Mazda added the CX-5 to the Hofu plant's assembly lines as well
Subaru Exiga Crossover7 X-Break Debuts in Japan
13 Mar 2017, 16:57 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Exiga was launched in 2008, making it one of the oldest cars still made in Japan. However, Subaru is not willing to give up on its only 7-seater
Mazda6 Parade Car Debuts in Japan, Looks Like the Convertible We Never Got
2 Mar 2017, 21:06 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / There's also a Mazda RX-8 roofless parade car. Imagine that, a Wankel being driven very slowly to show off some baseball players
Tokyo Police Shuts Down Underground Drifters' Meet with Massive Roadblocks
24 Feb 2017, 13:39 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The meet in question was held on the night before the debut of the Tokyo Auto Salon, with the city's police forces being less than happy about it
Satanic RWB Porsche 911 "Baphomet" Shows Up at Tokyo Rauh-Welt Begriff Meet
21 Feb 2017, 20:11 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The (first) Rauh-Welt Begriff meet in Tokyo for 2017 welcomed a dark air-cooled machine that might split opinions over more than its widebody kit
Secret Japanese "Sanpatsu" Street Drifting Demonstrated on Nikko Circuit
17 Feb 2017, 17:18 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / When a drifting style that originated on city streets makes its way to the track, you know the sideways spectacle is guaranteed
2017 Toyota Prius PHV Launched in Japan, Drives in African Savanna
15 Feb 2017, 14:40 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Japan is famous for its weird commericals. Toyota should be no expection, but at least this time they used a real girl instead of a transgender