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LaFerrari Shows Up for Sale in Japan at US$ 3.5 Million
LaFerrari Shows Up for Sale in Japan at US$ 3.5 Million

17 Jul 2014, 15:20 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Everybody knows Ferrari performs exorcism rituals on customer that aim to buy its special models, but in the case of the LaFerrari, the Italians were even more drastic, since only 499 units were unl...

 
Lexus RX Offered in New Special Edition... In Japan
Lexus RX Offered in New Special Edition... In Japan

14 Jul 2014, 09:58 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The all new Lexus NX will probably make sales of the old chunky RX drop a bit. What can you do in this case as an automaker until you put out the new model? Offer a special edition of course. Unf...

 
Ken Block Shows Japanese Model His Gymkhana Moves
Ken Block Shows Japanese Model His Gymkhana Moves

12 Jul 2014, 11:15 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Here at autoevolution, we have a long-standing tradition of sharing totally pointless, but extremely sexy videos of girls screaming from the passenger seats of fast cars. We've even showed you ...

 
Japan Promises Giant Moving Gundam Robot for 2019
Japan Promises Giant Moving Gundam Robot for 2019

11 Jul 2014, 16:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Tokyo, the capital of Japan, is known for many things, including its beautiful parks, creatively designed cafes and overpriced hotel rooms. However, not many people know there's also a giant ro...

 
Robotic Flying Bird Developed in Japan Looks Just Like the Real Thing
Robotic Flying Bird Developed in Japan Looks Just Like the Real Thing

4 Jul 2014, 17:30 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Everybody knows the legend of Icarus, where he tries to escape from Crete using wings his father made from feathers and wax. Humanity has always been literally obsessed with flying like a bird, ever...

 
Honda Vezel Tries to Be European in Japanese Commercial
Honda Vezel Tries to Be European in Japanese Commercial

25 Jun 2014, 09:36 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Honda's Vezel remains an interesting concoction of design elements that can only be sampled in its domestic Japanese market. However, all signs point towards a European debut in the next year u...

 
Takata Blames Moisture for Faulty Airbags
Takata Blames Moisture for Faulty Airbags

23 Jun 2014, 19:02 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / If you “recall”, there are about 7 million cars now in the world having some nasty troubles with Takata airbags that can burst in your face the incorrect way, leading to injuries or even...

 
Funky Daihatsu Copen Gets Fully Revealed
Funky Daihatsu Copen Gets Fully Revealed

19 Jun 2014, 12:09 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Thought Japanese kei cars are some rubbish toasters on small wheels? Well, Daihatsu just revealed its new Copen convertible and it’s absolutely irresistible. The Daihatsu Kopen concept has ...

 
Toyota to Shed More Light on its Fuel Cell Development Soon
Toyota to Shed More Light on its Fuel Cell Development Soon

18 Jun 2014, 17:35 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / With people out there claiming fuel cell vehicles won’t actually lower carbon emissions that much because the hydrogen extraction process will pretty much balance the scales back, Toyota laugh...

 
Renault Launches 220 HP Megane Estate and Hatch in Japan
Renault Launches 220 HP Megane Estate and Hatch in Japan

17 Jun 2014, 15:22 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / A Renault hatchback or estate is the last thing you'd expect to see being driven in Japan, one of the biggest car exporters in the world. And yet French cars are becoming ever-more popular, whi...

 
Oddly, The S-Class Comes in Both LHD and RHD in Japan
Oddly, The S-Class Comes in Both LHD and RHD in Japan

13 Jun 2014, 09:53 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / In a press release detailing how Mercedes-Benz just added the left-hand drive S 600 variant of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class in Japan we noticed something extremely peculiar. Apparently, the Sonder K...

 
Nissan Leaf and e-NV200 "Ultraman Ginga S" Monster-Fighting Vehicles Unveiled in Japan
Nissan Leaf and e-NV200 "Ultraman Ginga S" Monster-Fighting Vehicles Unveiled in Japan

11 Jun 2014, 17:48 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Japan's obsession with masked fighters wearing spandex and funny helmets should, by now, be known to everybody thanks to the Power Rangers series. But there's also Ultraman, Metal Hero, Ka...

 
More Takata Airbag-Fitted Toyotas Recalled in Japan
More Takata Airbag-Fitted Toyotas Recalled in Japan

11 Jun 2014, 17:39 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Takata, one of the top three auto safety equipment manufacturers, discovered last year it did a little boo-boo with the explosive chemicals used to detonate the airbags on vehicles fitted with their...

 
Motorcycle Police Cosplay Legal in Japan?
Motorcycle Police Cosplay Legal in Japan?

11 Jun 2014, 14:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Almost everybody loves cosplay, whether they are kids or adults. However, what starts as an innocent way to have fun can turn into a potentially criminal activity, in case of impersonating state aut...

 
Subaru Levorg 2.0GT-S Walkaround: America Needs This Wagon
Subaru Levorg 2.0GT-S Walkaround: America Needs This Wagon

10 Jun 2014, 15:04 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / There are quite a few family men in America who think they are not well catered to, and that's because there just aren't enough wagons on offer. More of them are coming this year, like the...

 
Jaguar F-Type Coupe Brings British Villains to Japan
Jaguar F-Type Coupe Brings British Villains to Japan

9 Jun 2014, 08:25 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Shot in Japan, You Only Live Twice was one of Sean Connery's best James Bond movies. But we never got any good Japanese villains out of the deal, which is a bit of a shame. That's not a pr...

 
This Is a Japanese Ricer… Literally
This Is a Japanese Ricer… Literally

7 Jun 2014, 10:30 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / “Ricer” – according to the urban dictionary, that term describes “A person who makes unnecessary modifications to their most often import car (hence the term "rice"...

 
Mercedes GLA Receives Super Mario Themed Debut in Japan
Mercedes GLA Receives Super Mario Themed Debut in Japan

29 May 2014, 13:39 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Japan has giant robot status and futuristic trains that run at fighter jet speeds. They invented the digital lifestyle, will spend literally billions to make humanoid robots and some of them will ev...

 
Caterham Seven Kamui Kobayashi Limited Edition Is a Japan-Only Treat
Caterham Seven Kamui Kobayashi Limited Edition Is a Japan-Only Treat

28 May 2014, 18:54 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It's not often a specialized sports car marque such as Caterham introduces a limited edition model. And that shows just by going over the stats of the all-new Japan-exclusive Caterham Seven Kam...

 
Luxury 200 MPH Sleeper Train With an Open-Air Deck Coming to Japan
Luxury 200 MPH Sleeper Train With an Open-Air Deck Coming to Japan

26 May 2014, 16:55 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / JR West (West Japan Railway Company) has recently announced that a new luxury high-speed train, that will have an open-air deck for passengers to take in the sights, will be introduced in the spring...