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Domino's Wants To Deliver Pizza In Northern Japan With Reindeers This Christmas
Domino's Wants To Deliver Pizza In Northern Japan With Reindeers This Christmas

24 Nov 2016, 17:31 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Like reindeers? So do we. Apparently, so does Domino's franchiser in Japan, who wants to employ reindeer to deliver pizza this winter in Hokkaido

 
Japan Uses Restaurant Discount To Tempt Elder Drivers To Give Up Their Licenses
Japan Uses Restaurant Discount To Tempt Elder Drivers To Give Up Their Licenses

24 Nov 2016, 17:01 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Japan wants to convince its eldest drivers to give up their licenses in a bid to improve road safety. In exchange for their right to drive, they get discounts

 
The U.S. Car Market's Peak Is Behind Us, Toyota and Nissan Think
The U.S. Car Market's Peak Is Behind Us, Toyota and Nissan Think

9 Nov 2016, 14:45 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Two of the biggest Japanese carmakers have announced that the North American car market has seen its best moments and is on a downward curve right now

 
Lamborghini Murcielago with Veneno Body Kit Does Cosplay for Tokyo Halloween Run
Lamborghini Murcielago with Veneno Body Kit Does Cosplay for Tokyo Halloween Run

1 Nov 2016, 13:06 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / From body kits that seem to be mere DIY jobs to Liberty Walk pieces, these Lambos just can't remain stock. Oh and let's not forget the tons of LEDs

 
BMW Japan Goes All Out With G12 750Li Rose Quartz Edition
BMW Japan Goes All Out With G12 750Li Rose Quartz Edition

23 Oct 2016, 13:43 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As of late, it seems as if Japan gets the coolest special editions BMWs of them all. A case in point is this luxobarge here, the 750Li Rose Quartz Edition

 
Subaru BRZ GT Launched in Japan With Sachs Dampers
Subaru BRZ GT Launched in Japan With Sachs Dampers

19 Oct 2016, 16:29 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The BRZ GT is a lot like the American BRZ Yellow Edition. Is Subaru looking through its bag of tallent and finding it is empty?

 
Honda's Micro Commuter Concept Is Fresh Out of the 3D Printer
Honda's Micro Commuter Concept Is Fresh Out of the 3D Printer

18 Oct 2016, 14:44 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Special requirements call for special solutions, and with the Micro Commuter Concept platform, Honda has the perfect starting point for a variety of cars

 
Two Toyota Hiace Vans Get Lamborghini Bumpers and Paint
Two Toyota Hiace Vans Get Lamborghini Bumpers and Paint

12 Oct 2016, 14:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Only in Japan, right? The reverse would be if an Italian tuning company made a Fiat 500 to look like the Nissan GT-R or an NSX

 
Panasonic's Transparent TV Could Revolutionize the Car Industry's HUD
Panasonic's Transparent TV Could Revolutionize the Car Industry's HUD

4 Oct 2016, 14:46 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / You never thought you would live to see a living room furniture wearing the Panasonic logo, but here it is. However, there's a good reason for that

 
Toyota Japan' Ad Agency Overbilled The Automaker, Has To Pay Back Bogus Charges
Toyota Japan' Ad Agency Overbilled The Automaker, Has To Pay Back Bogus Charges

23 Sep 2016, 16:45 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The Japanese arm of Dentsu, an ad agency, has apparently overbilled long-standing customer Toyota. The firm has to repay an undisclosed sum to the automaker

 
Drifting Dodge Vans in Japan Exposes the Wacky "Dajiban" Racing Culture
Drifting Dodge Vans in Japan Exposes the Wacky "Dajiban" Racing Culture

23 Sep 2016, 15:21 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / It's enough to pay attention to the word used to describe this activity (Dajiban) to figure out what's going on in this wacky Japanese adventure

 
Toyota Corolla Continues to Be the World’s Best-Selling Nameplate
Toyota Corolla Continues to Be the World’s Best-Selling Nameplate

20 Sep 2016, 09:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 50 years, 44 million units sold worldwide. That's how successful the Corolla is and just how important this nameplate is for Toyota

 
Koenigsegg Agera RSR Debuts in Japan, Satisfies Our Anime Fetish
Koenigsegg Agera RSR Debuts in Japan, Satisfies Our Anime Fetish

6 Sep 2016, 17:23 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / No, you're not mistaking. This is the third Koenigsegg Agera RS derivative in a month. Here are the custom details of the project

 
Japan Will Develop 3D Maps For Self-Driving Cars To Use in 2020
Japan Will Develop 3D Maps For Self-Driving Cars To Use in 2020

6 Sep 2016, 12:16 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Japan has ambitious plans for the future, and one of them involves self-driving cars on its roads by the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. A 3D mapping project has begun

 
2017 Subaru Impreza Launched In Japan, Comes With Plenty of Safety Features
2017 Subaru Impreza Launched In Japan, Comes With Plenty of Safety Features

2 Sep 2016, 11:50 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2017 Subaru Impreza is go in The Land of the Rising Sun. By the end of calendar year 2016, the all-new Impreza will also become available in the U.S.

 
Mitsubishi Reportedly Overstated Fuel Economy On Eight More Models
Mitsubishi Reportedly Overstated Fuel Economy On Eight More Models

30 Aug 2016, 08:25 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / According to a report, Mitsubishi's cheating scandal went beyond the four models that were initially announced. Eight other Mitsubishi products are affected

 
Honda NSX Gets Genuine Accessories in Japan, Including Floor and Trunk Mats
Honda NSX Gets Genuine Accessories in Japan, Including Floor and Trunk Mats

29 Aug 2016, 23:34 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / In Australia, which is also a RHD market, they've taken 6 or 7 pre-orders and are calling it a hipster's supercar, for people who can buy a Ferrari and don't

 
Is Honda Developing an 11-Speed Automatic Transmission With 3 Clutches?
Is Honda Developing an 11-Speed Automatic Transmission With 3 Clutches?

22 Aug 2016, 11:57 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In this ongoing race to make cars more efficient and quicker, Honda has apparently gone the way of the 11-speed, 3-clutch automatic transmission. Overkill much?

 
Matte Black LaFerrari Shows Its Nero DS Opaco Non-Color in Tokyo
Matte Black LaFerrari Shows Its Nero DS Opaco Non-Color in Tokyo

15 Aug 2016, 11:50 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / In Prancing Horse language, the Matte Black finish you see on this LaFerrari is called Nero DS Opaco and there are only three LaFs using this finish

 
Japan Managed To Make Hydrogen From Sewage, Cars Are Driving With It
Japan Managed To Make Hydrogen From Sewage, Cars Are Driving With It

8 Aug 2016, 11:29 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Japan has accomplished another impressive feat. Following a $12 million investment, they have managed to make hydrogen out of sewage. It is used by FCVs